# Importing documents The app supports the following text files: rtf, pdf, docx, txt. Note that when it imports any document with formatting, it will strip that formatting to turn it into plain text. For this reason, we recommend exporting your document (or saving it as) **plain text.**\ \ It will support writing it from your inbuilt Notes app. You need to save them to your files. {% embed url="" %} The app supports the following text files: rtf, pdf, docx, txt. Note that when it imports any document with formatting, it will strip that formatting to turn it into plain text. For this reason, we recommend exporting your document (or saving it as) **plain text.**\ \ It will support writing it from your inbuilt Notes app. You need to save them to your files. {% hint style="warning" %} Word (docx) reading is unreliable right now. We strongly recommend exporting to text only. {% endhint %} --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.acecentre.org.uk/products/textaloud/importing-documents.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.