Export PDF to other formats

Subscribers to Adobe Acrobat Premium or Adobe Acrobat Pro DC can export unshared PDF files to other formats, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and rich text. This online service requires an internet connection.

During the export workflow, users also have the option of converting scanned text into actual text via optical character recognition. Many export languages are supported.

Note

Log in to Document Cloud to use the DC Export service.

Exporting an open PDF

To export an open (and unshared) PDF:

  1. Tap overflowicon > exporticon

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  1. Specify an export format (.docx, .rtf, etc.).

  2. Optional: By default, the export language is the same as your installed app. You can change the language by tapping Language and changing the default.

  3. Tap Export.

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Exporting an unopened PDF

You can invoke the export workflow from any file list.

  1. Go to any file list (Home, Files, a search result).

  2. Tap overflowicon next to any unshared file.

  3. Tap exporticon, and complete the workflow described above.

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