# File converter

## Description The **File Converter** node is designed to handle quick and reliable file format conversions directly within your workflow.
**Field and Function:** 1. **Original file**\* * Input: the file you want to convert. * Example: `trigger.file` (a file uploaded or passed from a previous node). 2. **Original file format**\* * Select the format of the file you uploaded. * This ensures the system can correctly read the file before conversion.

3. **Target file format**\* * Select the format you want to convert the file into. * The available options will depend on the format chosen in the **Original file format**.

## List of relationships between "Original File format" and "Target file format"

Original file type	Target file format
.txt (Plain Text)	.docx .pdf .html .md
.json (JavaScript Object Notation)	.xlsx .md .xml .base64
.html (HyperText Markup Language)	.docx .pdf .txt .xlsx .csv .jpg .png .json .md .xml .base64
.md (Markdown)	.docx .pdf .html
.csv (Comma-Separated Values)	.pdf .xlsx .jpg .png .json .html .xml .base64
.jpeg/ .jpg (Joint Photographic Experts Group)	.pdf
.png (Portable Network Graphics)	.pdf
.pdf (Portable Document Format)	.docx .pptx .txt .xlsx .jpg .png .webp .html
.xlsx (Microsoft Excel)	.pdf .csv .jpg .png .json .html .xml .base64
.docx (Microsoft Word 2007 and later)	.pdf .txt .jpg .png .html

## Example 1. Input: 1. Original File type = File PDF 2. Target file format = File JPG

2. After executing the flow

3. At the "Output node", you can download the file

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