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How do I Convert a Folder full of Microsoft Word Documents to HTML File?

Even though it is easy to convert one file at a time, Sometimes you need to convert an entire directory of Word Documents to HTMLs. You can do this easily on the command line using Docto.

The command line below shows how you can convert all the Microsoft Word Documents in a folder to a HTML File file - HTML. If you provide a directory rather than a single file, docto knows to convert all the documents in that directory.

Command Line

docto -WD -f 'c:\path\todocuments' -o 'c:\path\toOutputfiles' -t wdFormatHTML

or easier to read

docto  -WD 
       -f 'c:\path\todocuments' 
       -o 'c:\path\toOutputfiles' 
       -t wdFormatHTML

Command Line Explained

  • -WD : This is a conversion using Microsoft Word.
  • -f : The File or directory to be converted
  • -o : The Output File or Directory where you would like the converted file to be written to.
  • -T : The file format type that is being converted to

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