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# Extended from https://superuser.com/a/1187598
$Word = New-Object -ComObject Word.Application
$Files = Get-ChildItem ".\**\*.docx"
ForEach ($File In $Files) {
$Document = $Word.Documents.Open($File.FullName)
$Name = ($Document.FullName).Replace("docx", "txt")
$def = [Type]::Missing
# 17 - pdf
# 2 - text
# 7 - unicode text
$Document.SaveAs(
#ref Object FileName,
[ref] $Name,
#ref Object FileFormat,
[ref] 7,
#ref Object LockComments,
$def,
#ref Object Password,
$def,
#ref Object AddToRecentFiles,
$def,
#ref Object WritePassword,
$def,
#ref Object ReadOnlyRecommended,
$def,
#ref Object EmbedTrueTypeFonts,
$def,
#ref Object SaveNativePictureFormat,
$def,
#ref Object SaveFormsData,
$def,
#ref Object SaveAsAOCELetter,
$def,
#ref Object Encoding,
65001
#ref Object InsertLineBreaks,
#ref Object AllowSubstitutions,
#ref Object LineEnding,
#ref Object AddBiDiMarks
)
$Document.Close()
}
$Word.Close()
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