Export formats
Documents can be exported in the following formats:
- TXT - Plain text, no formatting
- MD - Markdown formatting preserved
- PDF - Preserves formatting, not editable
- DOCX - Editable in Microsoft Word
- EPUB - E-book format with cover and metadata
- Google Drive / Docs - Export directly to your Google account
- Notion - Export directly to your Notion workspace
Note
Available in: All plans
Exporting documents
To export: Click the three-dot menu → Export → Select documents → Choose format or destination → Download/Export
Export options:
- Export documents as separate files
- Combine multiple documents into one file (export order follows file tree hierarchy)
- Use Formatting & preview for page setup, typography, spacing, headers, footers, and a live preview
Quick export options are also available from document and workspace menus when you do not need the full formatting screen.
Formatting and preview
The advanced export screen can preview selected documents as formatted pages before download. Depending on the format, you can configure:
- Page size, orientation, and margins
- Body font, font size, line spacing, and paragraph spacing
- First-line indentation and whether documents begin on new pages
- Page-number style, placement, and starting page
- Header and footer text, workspace title, and author name
- Ready-made manuscript, editing-draft, and readable-PDF presets
EPUB options
EPUB export has additional options:
- Basic - Document content only
- With title page - Includes title page with author name and workspace name
- With cover and title page - Includes workspace cover image and title page
Cover image must be set in Workspace Settings before exporting. Learn more →
What gets exported
Included in all formats:
- Text content and formatting (bold, italic, headings, lists)
- Links
Footnotes and citations:
- DOCX uses native Word footnotes
- HTML and EPUB use linked notes
- Markdown and plain text use format-appropriate numbered notes
- Supported exports preserve linked citations and reference lists
Images:
- Embedded in PDF, DOCX, and EPUB exports
- Not included in TXT and MD exports
Not included in any format:
- Canvases (export separately as PNG or JSON Canvas)
- Version history
Learn more about Canvas Export → Learn more about Footnotes →
Next steps
- Importing Documents → - Import existing files
- Sharing → - Share documents via public links