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How to convert Word to PDF

Follow these easy steps to turn Microsoft Word files into PDFs:

  1. Click the Select a file button above, or drag and drop your Word doc into the drop zone.
  2. Select the RTF, TXT, DOCX, or DOC file you want to convert into the PDF format.
  3. Watch Acrobat automatically convert Word to PDF.
  4. Download your new PDF or sign in to share it.

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It's easy to learn how to convert a Word doc to PDF with our online tool. In only two clicks, you can convert Word to PDF on any device, wherever you are. It's fast, it's easy and highly secure.

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Convert Word files to PDF online

The Adobe Acrobat Word to PDF tool lets you learn how to convert a Word doc to PDF quickly and easily. It’s easy to download the converted file, and you can share your PDF with others when you sign in.

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Seamless conversion for uninterrupted work

Make your Word docs easy to ready and share by converting them to PDF files. Our tool is not just fast and easy to use, but it also accurately converts documents maintaining layout and formatting.

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Secure online conversion

All your Word docs will be handled by secured Adobe servers and your files will be deleted unless you sign in and save them. With Acrobat, you can be assured of a reliable, trusted conversion.

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Acrobat lets you collect everyone’s feedback in one PDF online. Just sign in to share your file with reviewers. Then reply to comments and @mention people to streamline review cycles.

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Edit for free in Microsoft Word

You can edit Microsoft Word documents online for free with Acrobat. Sign in to Acrobat, select a Word doc, and let Acrobat open the file in Microsoft Word for the web. Then edit away.

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Take your work forward with Word to PDF conversion

Our online tools are not limited to learning how to convert Word to PDF and downloading your converted file. You can take your work even further and enhance your PDFs by merging with other files, compressing for email sharing or sending for signature.

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