I may have changed something, I don't know, but when I try to open a text edit doc I made, it looked different. I may have clicked restore to default. I also see it is a rtf and now all I see is code. Can you change a file extension for a text edit file and if so to what extension? so I can read my list I created
MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.15
The default document format for TextEdit is Rich Text Format (.rtf) and it is a bunch of formatting codes. If you want a plain text document, choose the TextEdit Format menu and select Make Plain text and save the document with the extension .txt.
Simply changing the document extension does not convert the document.
The default document format for TextEdit is Rich Text Format (.rtf) and it is a bunch of formatting codes. If you want a plain text document, choose the TextEdit Format menu and select Make Plain text and save the document with the extension .txt.
Simply changing the document extension does not convert the document.
File menu > Save… and give the filename a real name and extension (e.g. foo.txt). Determine where you want to save it and then click Save.
TextEdit User Guide for Mac - Apple Support
I was able to choose make plain text, but how do I save it? Sorry I am a bit 'slow'
can I change a file etension on a document I made in text edit. I can
