Convert a plain text (txt) or Rich Text Format (rtf) document into a standalone Windows app (exe). Style and edit text in WordPad etc, copy text to Clipboard and paste into Text2EXE, adjust document features, then save to file as a portable app (.exe file).
Create and customise a standalone document (exe) with ease
- Allow or deny text/selection copy
- Customise border size, color and style, and document background color
- Set a custom splash screen graphic (stored as PNG image)
- Set a custom about window graphic (stored as PNG image)
- Set a custom cursor (support for ANI, CUR and ICO cursor formats)
- Set a custom author blurb (from document "right click > Author" to view - supports plain text)
- Enter a custom document title, or automatically derive one from saved filename
- Option: Password to edit
- Option: Password to view (document encrypted upon save)
- Option: Automatically preview splash screen/about window graphic changes
- Define 3 distinct default templates (File > Make Default 1-3) for rapid reuse
- Create a new document using default template (File > New Default 1-3)
- One click to run/preview final .exe document (Overview > Run Document)
- Interactive Overview window for one-click access to important document features and options
- Updated interactive toolbar and statusbar
- Portable
A Blast From The Past
This app has been modernised to operate on Windows 10 and 11
Information
App Name
Text2EXE
Version
1.0.1531
Type
Desktop App (Standard Edition)
License
MIT
Status
Release Date
20th November 2025
Portable App
Yes
Code Foundation
1st Generation (Modernised)
Operating System(s)
Windows All and Wine for Linux and Mac
(not Win10s/11s)
SHA256 Checksum
for "text2exe.exe"
2D1D38B6FBDEE86CE7615157E96CE59178E7E46B8E2E2CDBE62DABB541F17140
Downloads
Images
Create and customise a standalone document (exe) with ease
Adjust important document preferences with the Details dialog (Edit > Details)
Select from a range of built-in border styles
Advanced document features
An optional custom splash screen image for your document, displayed upon document startup
A custom graphic image for the About window of your document - "right click > About" to display
Online Help
MIT LicenseCopyright 2025 Blaiz Enterprises ( www.blaizenterprises.com )
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the Software), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
⏶
text2exe.exe (0.88 Mb)
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
.