TXT Sample Files
Plain text or TXT files are the simplest files available. These plain text files simply contain the data that you add. There is no formatting, images, or rich data that be added to them, they simply contain text and numbers in the way that it is entered. They have lots of uses, including taking notes, but also more advanced uses like save files for other apps. We've included a number of sample TXT files below for you to use.
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| File | File type | File size | Generator | Mime type | Download example file |
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| Plaintext Document Example File Download | Plaintext Document | 42 B | Notepad | text/plain | Download example file |
Example text files
The first thing you need to know about text files is their definition. Text files are documents that contain only text without any special formatting or image. Examples of text files are word processing documents, log files, and saved email messages. The TXT file extension is often used for these types of documents although you will often see no extension at all.
Text documents, also known as "text files," are the most common type of document.