Supported Formats
Second Seat supports a wide range of document formats.
Fully Supported Formats
| Format | Extension | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Includes scanned documents with OCR | ||
| Microsoft Word | .docx | Full formatting preserved. Legacy .doc files not supported, you must convert to .docx |
| Plain Text | .txt | Best for simple documents |
| Rich Text | .rtf | Formatting preserved |
Image Formats
For scanned documents and photos:
- JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg)
- PNG (.png)
- TIFF (.tiff, .tif)
Images are processed with OCR to extract text.
Coming Soon
- Excel spreadsheets (.xlsx)
- PowerPoint presentations (.pptx)
- Email files (.eml, .msg)
Format Tips
- Scanned documents: Ensure good scan quality for accurate OCR
- Native PDFs: Preferred over scanned PDFs for accuracy
- Large files: Consider splitting very large documents