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August 20, 2026
Text File vs Markdown - Differences and When to Use Each
Text files and Markdown files aren't really different formats. Here's what actually separates them and how to decide which one to use.
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August 17, 2026
How to Make a Text File on Your Phone (iPhone and Android)
Neither iPhone nor Android comes with a plain text editor. Here are the three real ways to make a .txt file on your phone, with no computer needed.
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July 16, 2026
Text File (.txt) vs. Word Document (.docx): What's the Difference?
Plain text and rich formatted documents solve different problems. Here's when to reach for a .txt file instead of a Word doc.
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July 2, 2026
How to Create a .txt File Without Notepad
You don't need Notepad, TextEdit, or any installed app to make a plain text file. Here's how to do it straight from your browser.
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