diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 7abb4a1..5bdcc12 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 0.14.2
  - enh: support mirroring the input directory structure in the data
    conversion tool (#29)
+ - docs: add info about data conversion tool
 0.14.1
  - maintenance release
 0.14.0
diff --git a/docs/sec_interface.rst b/docs/sec_interface.rst
index e04a9ea..9ea9ecb 100644
--- a/docs/sec_interface.rst
+++ b/docs/sec_interface.rst
@@ -242,6 +242,15 @@ The button at the bottom starts the PyJibe curve rater which is compatible
 to the nanite rating workflow. If you would like to import your own training
 set, please read the quick guide :ref:`sec_qg_import_ts`.
 
+Tools
+=====
+
+Data conversion
+---------------
+Under *Tools | Convert AFM data...*, you can select raw AFM data files and
+convert them to the CSV or HDF5 file formats. PyJibe uses the :ref:`afmformats
+<afmformats:index>` library to load and save AFM data.
+
 
 Advanced options
 ================
diff --git a/pyjibe/head/dlg_tool_convert.ui b/pyjibe/head/dlg_tool_convert.ui
index db2b8df..ba67fef 100644
--- a/pyjibe/head/dlg_tool_convert.ui
+++ b/pyjibe/head/dlg_tool_convert.ui
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
      <item>
       <widget class="QToolButton" name="toolButton_browse">
        <property name="text">
-        <string>Browse</string>
+        <string>Browse files</string>
        </property>
       </widget>
      </item>
@@ -58,6 +58,16 @@
      </item>
     </layout>
    </item>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QLabel" name="label_4">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>&lt;html&gt;&lt;head/&gt;&lt;body&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot; font-style:italic;&quot;&gt;You may also drag and drop files and directories into the box below.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</string>
+     </property>
+     <property name="alignment">
+      <set>Qt::AlignRight|Qt::AlignTrailing|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
    <item>
     <widget class="QListWidget" name="listWidget">
      <property name="toolTip">