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title: How to Export PDF Notes
description: "With the **PDF Reader**, exporting your notes to a **.CSV** or **.TXT** file is quick and easy. Follow these steps to do so: Click the top left hand options menu to select \"Notes\". Tip, the number opposite of the word…"
url: "https://about.readcube.com/help-center/how-to-export-pdf-notes/"
updated: "2026-02-09"
category: "Read & Annotate"
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# How to Export PDF Notes

With the **PDF Reader**, exporting your notes to a **.CSV** or **.TXT** file is quick and easy. Follow these steps to do so:

Click the top left hand options menu to select "Notes". Tip, the number opposite of the word "Notes" indicates how many separates notes exist on that PDF.

![](https://about.readcube.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/image-44-1024x587.png)

With the Notes panel revealed, click the upwards arrow on the top right to export your notes

![](https://about.readcube.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/image-45-1024x523.png)

You'll then be able to export the notes associated with your article in either .txt or .csv format

![](https://about.readcube.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/image-46-1024x417.png)

This feature makes it easy to back up or share your notes, improving your research workflow in **ReadCube**.