Supported Formats
Second Seat supports the following document formats.
Supported Formats
| Format | Extension | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Native PDFs work best | ||
| Microsoft Word | .docx | Full formatting preserved |
| Plain Text | .txt | Best for simple documents |
Unsupported Formats
The following formats are not currently supported:
- Legacy Word (.doc) - Convert to .docx using Microsoft Word or Google Docs
- Images (.jpg, .png, .tiff) - Not yet supported
- Rich Text (.rtf) - Convert to .docx or PDF
If you upload an unsupported format, you'll see an error message explaining which formats are accepted.
Coming Soon
- Image files with OCR (.jpg, .png, .tiff)
- Excel spreadsheets (.xlsx)
- PowerPoint presentations (.pptx)
- Email files (.eml, .msg)
- Rich Text Format (.rtf)
Format Tips
- Native PDFs: Preferred over scanned PDFs for best accuracy
- Convert legacy files: Use Microsoft Word or Google Docs to convert .doc files to .docx
- Large files: Maximum file size is 50MB per document