How to export flashcards from Quizlet
Quizlet exports flashcards as TXT. You can export your own decks, but not shared decks from other users. Follow the 5 steps below — or scroll down to download a sample export file.
Platform: Web onlyOwn decks: YesOthers' decks: NoTXT
Step-by-step guide
- Open Quizlet and log inGo to https://www.quizlet.com and click Log in.

- Enter login detailsEnter your email/username and password, then sign in.

- Go to your libraryClick Your library on the left side and open the flashcard set you want to export.

- Open export menuClick the three dots (···) and select Export.

- Copy the flashcardsClick Copy text to copy your flashcards.

Sample export file
Real sample export from Quizlet containing 5 English → Spanish flashcards. Inspect the format before exporting your own data.
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Convert your Quizlet export to Excel or PDF
Quizlet exports as a plain TXT file. It does not export Excel (XLSX) or PDF directly, but you can convert the TXT in a few steps:
TXT → Excel
- Open Excel and choose Data → From Text/CSV (or just open the .txt file).
- Pick the delimiter your export uses — usually Tab or Comma.
- Confirm, and your cards land in two columns. Save as .xlsx.
TXT → PDF
- Open the .txt file in any text editor or browser.
- Choose Print and select Save as PDF as the printer.
Frequently asked questions
What file format does Quizlet export to?
Quizlet exports your flashcard data as TXT.
Can I export my own decks from Quizlet?
Yes, you can export your own decks from Quizlet. See the step-by-step guide above.
Can I export shared or other users' decks from Quizlet?
No, Quizlet only allows exporting your own decks — shared or other users' decks cannot be exported.
On which platforms is Quizlet available?
Quizlet is available on Web only.
Is there a sample export file I can download?
Yes. A sample export file is available on this page. It contains 5 example flashcards (English → Spanish) so you can inspect the exact format Quizlet produces before exporting your own data.
Can I export Quizlet to Excel?
Not directly — Quizlet only exports TXT. But you can open that TXT in Excel via Data → From Text/CSV, choose the delimiter (Tab or Comma), and save as XLSX. See the conversion steps above.
Can I export Quizlet to PDF?
Not directly. Open the exported TXT file, choose Print, and select “Save as PDF” to get a PDF version.
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