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Free Markdown to Word Converter Online
Convert Markdown to an editable Word (.docx) document online for free, with proper headings, styled tables, bullet lists, and code blocks. Open it in Word, Google Docs, or Pages.
Markdown input
223 characters
DOCX preview
Notes from the field
A clean document starts with clear structure, not more settings.
What matters
- Readable headings
- Links that survive the move
- Simple files you can keep
Good tools get out of the way.
Files are processed in this browser tab.
How to use the Markdown to Word Converter tool
No account, upload queue, or conversion settings to babysit.
Review the clean output
Use the live preview to check headings, lists, tables, quotes, and code before exporting.
Copy or download
Download a ready-to-use .docx file.
Format guide
A practical free markdown to word converter online
Convert Markdown to editable Word documents (.docx) online for free. Common headings, tables, lists, links, and code blocks are preserved; images use localized placeholders.
- Paste or import without creating an account
- Review the result before copying or downloading
- Switch direction without losing the document you are working on
Headings & paragraphsKeep the document hierarchy readable
Emphasis & linksCarry bold, italic, and linked text
Lists & quotesPreserve ordered and unordered structure
Tables & codeRetain technical content where supported
Formatting support
Markdown formatting supported in Word
The editor understands the Markdown people use most often. Use the formatting toolbar above or type the syntax directly, then review the converted output before downloading.
| Markdown | Meaning | DOCX output |
|---|---|---|
# Heading | Level-one heading | Word Heading 1 style |
**bold** | Strong emphasis | Bold text |
*italic* | Emphasis | Italic text |
- item | Bulleted list | Native Word bullet list |
1. item | Numbered list | Native Word numbered list |
> quote | Blockquote | Indented quote block |
``` code ``` | Code block | Monospace formatted block |
| table | | Markdown table | Editable Word table |
Common workflows
When this converter saves time
Collaborative editing
Share Markdown content as a .docx file that anyone can edit in Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or Apple Pages.
Corporate documents
Produce Word-compatible documents from Markdown for workflows that require .docx format for compliance or tradition.
Academic submissions
Convert research notes in Markdown into Word format for journal submissions, thesis drafts, or assignment uploads.
Markdown guides
Go beyond the converter
Practical instructions, formatting details, and fixes for the workflows people use most often.
Good to know
Markdown to Word Converter FAQs
Is the Markdown to Word Converter tool free?
Yes. You can use the Markdown to Word Converter tool without an account, watermark, or paid plan.
Does ilovemd upload or store my document?
No. Your input is read and converted locally in this browser tab. ilovemd does not receive or store the document.
What content does Markdown to Word Converter preserve?
Headings, paragraphs, emphasis, links, lists, quotes, code blocks, and tables are carried into the target format when that format supports them.
Can I open a file instead of pasting text?
Yes. Open or drop Markdown, text, HTML, CSV, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, JSON, and XML files. Compatible files are read locally on your device.
Can I switch to another output without starting over?
Yes. Choose another format from the To menu or use any tool link below. Your working Markdown is carried across whenever the formats are compatible.
Will the result look identical in every app?
The document structure is preserved, but typography and spacing can vary between browsers, Word processors, publishing systems, and export formats. Review the browser preview or converted output before downloading.