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ODT to PDF

Convert OpenDocument text to PDF

Convert LibreOffice Writer and OpenOffice documents (.odt) to PDF, so people using Word, phones or tablets see exactly your layout.

  • Writer layouts kept faithfully
  • Done in seconds
  • Free, no sign-up, no watermarks

How it works

How to convert ODT to PDF

  1. 01

    In Writer, save your document as .odt.

  2. 02

    Drop the ODT files into the upload area, or click to browse.

  3. 03

    Click Convert to PDF.

  4. 04

    Download your PDF and send it to anyone, whatever software they use.

01

True to Writer

Paragraph styles, headers and footers, footnotes, tables and images are laid out the way Writer shows them.

02

For readers without Writer

Not everyone can open .odt files properly. A PDF opens the same in any browser, phone or PDF reader.

03

Ready to submit

OpenDocument is the standard format in many schools and public offices. PDF is the easiest way to hand in or publish those documents.

Questions

Frequently asked

Which ODT file types are supported?

OpenDocument text files ending in .odt, from LibreOffice Writer, OpenOffice Writer and other apps that save OpenDocument.

What is an ODT file?

ODT is the OpenDocument text format, the default document format in LibreOffice Writer and OpenOffice Writer.

Can't Word open ODT files?

Word opens most ODT files, but fonts, spacing and page breaks often shift. Sending a PDF guarantees the reader sees what you wrote.

How long does it take to convert ODT to PDF?

Usually just a few seconds. Very large files can take a little longer.

Is ODT to PDF free?

Yes. It is free to use, with no sign-up and no watermarks added to your files.

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