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How to Convert a PDF to Word Online Free

Turn a PDF into an editable Word (.docx) document. The conversion runs in your browser, and the file is not uploaded.

Step by step

1.Open the PDF

Click Open file in the toolbar, or drop the PDF onto the page.

The PDF editor with a sample report open.

2.Open Convert

Open the Pages menu and click Convert.

The Pages menu open, with Convert outlined in red.

3.Choose Word

On the From PDF tab, click Word. Its file type is .docx.

The From PDF tab, with the Word card outlined in red.

4.Choose what to keep

Choose the pages to convert. Then decide what the Word file keeps: Preserve formatting, Include images and Detect tables. Leave a box ticked to keep that part.

The Word options: page selection, three ticked options, and Convert Now and Add to Queue at the bottom.

Check the result

Open the Word file and compare it with the PDF. Check the tables, the columns and the fonts, since a complex layout is the hardest part to keep.

Try it on your own file

Everything in this guide happens in your browser tab. Your file stays on your device.

Open the PDF editor
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