PDF to Word
Move PDF text into an editable Word document.
Or drop files here. Unencrypted PDF.
Up to 20 files, 25 MB each, 75 MB total. PDF: 50 source pages. OCR: 20 selected pages. PDF redaction: 10 source pages.
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Output settings
Choose files to begin.
How to use this tool
- Choose a PDF with an existing text layer.
- Optionally select pages to include.
- Create a DOCX, open it in Word or another compatible editor and review it.
When it helps
This converter creates a real DOCX containing text reconstructed from the selected PDF pages. It is intended for editing words, not recreating the original document design. Text lines follow the extraction order, with page separation where possible. It can save retyping a straightforward report or letter. For a scanned document, first create a searchable PDF with OCR, then use that file here.
A practical example
Turn a simple PDF letter into editable text, then apply your own paragraph styles in Word.
Before you share the result
Images, precise fonts, columns, headers and complex tables are not faithfully reproduced. Some PDFs have a reading order that differs from their visual arrangement. The result needs editing, and it is not a lossless round trip or a replacement for the original signed file.
Keep a separate copy of the source file. Check the downloaded result in the application your recipient will use, especially page order, small text and important numbers. Conversion is not a guarantee that a portal will accept a document.
Questions about pdf to word
Is the result a real DOCX?
Yes. It is a Word document containing reconstructed text.
Will the layout be identical?
No. This version prioritizes editable text rather than exact page design.
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The processing code runs in this browser. Input files and generated results are not uploaded by the tool. Visiting the page still makes ordinary requests for site assets, and the hosting server may record those requests. Read the tool privacy explanation.
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