SSN Converter

Extract text from Samsung S Note memos (SSN)


Drop or upload your .SSN file

How to extract text from your SSN file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your SSN file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert SSN to another file type

To convert SSN memos to another format, you need Samsung Notes or other Data software.

Convert a file to SSN

To convert other file formats to the "Proprietary Note File" file type, you need software like Samsung Notes or a similar tool.


About SSN files

The .SSN file is a proprietary note-taking data format created by Samsung for their older S Note and S Memo Android applications. These files store handwritten text, typed text, vector sketches, embedded images, and audio recordings. Because it is proprietary, the .SSN format has severe disadvantages. You cannot natively open .SSN files on Windows, macOS, or any standard web browser. It requires the user to remain inside the Samsung ecosystem, often demanding specific legacy apps like Samsung Notes to open. Standard online converters often fail to process .SSN files because the internal binary structure is undocumented and closed. To share these notes, you must convert them to standard target formats like PDF or JPG. Converting to PDF preserves the layout and text, while JPG is best for viewing sketches. Since this file format is difficult to open or convert externally, often only the original software can properly export the data. However, you can use convert.guru as a pragmatic workaround. Just drag and drop your file to identify the format, view it, and convert it when possible. Our system inspects the file, and if we detect supported embedded content like internal images, viewing or partial conversion may still be possible.

Convert.Guru analyzes your SSN file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.

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FAQ

If you want to convert SSN file to , you can use Samsung Notes or similar software from the "Note Taking Data Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert files to SSN, try Samsung Notes or another comparable tool in the "Note Taking Data Storage" category.



The SSN Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our SSN converter.