# \[Feature Reauest\] Import plain text files with not only .md extension

**URL:** <https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/feature-reauest-import-plain-text-files-with-not-only-md-extension/3583>\
**Category:** Features\
**Created:** [20 September 2019 20:46 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/feature-reauest-import-plain-text-files-with-not-only-md-extension/3583 "2019-09-20T20:46:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![kswt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/discourse.joplinapp.org/kswt/32/1422_2.png) [@kswt](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/kswt)\
**Post date:** [20 September 2019 20:46 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/feature-reauest-import-plain-text-files-with-not-only-md-extension/3583/1 "2019-09-20T20:46:47Z")

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To import my plain text notes in Joplin, I need to rename it to \*.md extension. It is uncomfortable. It would be useful to import \*.txt files or files with any extension.