TXT (Text) files are simple. They just contain plain text without any formatting.
TXT files have some handy features:
- They work on all operating systems and devices
- They are small and easy to create, change, and read
- There is no formatting, just text
- Any text editor can open and edit them
People often use TXT files for:
- Quick notes and memos
- Making readme files for software projects
- Storing settings information
- Sharing raw data between different systems
TXT files do not have fancy formatting options. But their simplicity makes them perfect when you just need plain text and want to keep file size small.