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Convert ABW documents to MDOWN format, edit and optimize documents online and free.

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AbiWord Document (.abw)

The ABW file extension stands for AbiWord Document, a word-processing file format used by the open-source AbiWord software. Developed by the AbiSource community, ABW files support formatted text, images, tables, lists, and footnotes. Originally popular for its cross-platform compatibility, AbiWord has since focused on Linux. ABW files are based on XML, allowing them to be opened with various text editors, though best viewed with AbiWord.

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Markdown Documentation (.mdown)

The MDOWN file extension stands for "Markdown Documentation". It is used for files written in Markdown, a lightweight markup language with plain-text formatting syntax designed by John Gruber and Aaron Swartz in 2004. MDOWN files are commonly employed in software development to create readable and editable documentation, leveraging Markdown's simplicity for formatting text, lists, code blocks, and links. The historical significance of MDOWN lies in its facilitation of seamless documentation, enhancing clarity and accessibility across various platforms while remaining developer-friendly.

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How to convert ABW to MDOWN?

  1. Upload ABW File

    Select a ABW document from your computer, or drag & drop it on the page.

  2. Select ABW Tools

    Use the tools available for converting ABW to MDOWN and click the Convert button.

  3. Download Your MDOWN

    When the conversion status changes to successful, click on the Download button to get the final MDOWN markup document.

Convert ABW to MDOWN

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change ABW format to MDOWN?

To change ABW format to MDOWN, upload your ABW file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your ABW file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted MDOWN file afterward.

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Convert ABW to MDOWN on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to ABW file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your ABW_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert ABW_INPUT_FILE --to mdown

Convert ABW to MDOWN on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to ABW file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your ABW_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert ABW_INPUT_FILE --to mdown

Convert ABW to MDOWN on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to ABW file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your ABW_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert ABW_INPUT_FILE --to mdown

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