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Convert PDF to Word

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How to convert documents with the Acrobat PDF to Word converter tool

Follow these easy steps to turn a PDF into a Microsoft Word document:

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  • Click the "Select a file" button above or drag and drop a file into the drop zone.
  • Choose the PDF file you want to convert to the DOCX format.
  • Acrobat will automatically convert the file from PDF to an editable Word document.
  • After conversion, download the Word document or sign in to share it.
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Features of the Acrobat PDF to Word converter tool

Accurate conversion

Convert PDFs to Word effortlessly with online tools from Adobe Acrobat, ensuring your converted content will look as expected when converting files into DOCX and preserving the original format and layout for smooth editing and sharing.

Easy access and sharing

The online PDF to Word converter provides access from any browser, easy file uploads, and instant sharing of converted documents through cloud storage or email.

Secure file handing

Protect documents during conversion with robust privacy measures from Adobe, ensuring that uploaded files are deleted after processing to maintain data security.

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Turn PDFs into editable Word files in seconds

It's fast and simple to transform a PDF into a fully editable Word document using the Adobe Acrobat online services. Drag and drop your PDF file to start the conversion, and the tool will efficiently convert it into a Word file in no time, ready for editing or sharing.

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Convert PDF to DOCX fast

Acrobat quickly converts PDF files to DOCX format, preserving the original layout and ensuring your document’s formatting remains intact.

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Edit your Word file for free

After you use our PDF to Word converter tool, you can edit the converted file in Microsoft Word for the web right from Acrobat. All you have to do is sign in.

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Download or share your file

Download your converted file with a single click or by signing in, and easily share it with others once signed in.

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Convert PDF to Word online from anywhere

You can use Adobe Acrobat online services in any web browser, such as Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. It also works on Mac, Windows, iOS, Android and Linux operating systems.

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Use the best PDF to Word converter now

As the creator of the PDF format, Adobe ensures the highest quality tools. Use our online PDF to Word converter with confidence to produce reliable Word documents.

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Acrobat JPG to PDF converter tool use cases

Editing official government forms

Many government forms are available in PDF format and can be converted to Word for easy editing. After conversion, you can fill in the forms, save them as PDF files, and submit them.

Job applications

You can use Adobe Acrobat as a PDF to Word converter for cover letters, resumes, and job application forms. Edit these documents easily, update your information, and then convert them back to PDF for professional sharing.

School forms and homework

Easily convert PDF documents related to your child's school into Word format in just seconds. Use our trusted PDF to Doc converter tool to work on school forms quickly and complete tasks with ease.

Business documents

You can also use the PDF to Word converter available in Adobe Acrobat for proposals, contracts, agreements, and other business-related documents. Enjoy the convenience of converting your bank statement from PDF to Word online.

Questions about PDF to Word? We have answers.

How do I convert a PDF to Word without losing the formatting?

As the creator of the PDF format, Adobe ensures that our Acrobat PDF to Word converter tool maintains your document’s original formatting. With our online tool, fonts, images, and alignments will look as expected. Your converted file becomes an editable Word document, ready to use immediately in Microsoft Word online.

You can also try Adobe Acrobat Pro free for seven days to convert files to and from Microsoft 365, edit PDF documents with PDF editor tools, edit scanned documents using optical character recognition (OCR) functionality, merge PDFs, organise or rotate PDF pages, split PDFs, reduce file size and convert HTML, TXT, RTF, PNG, JPG, BMP and other formats to PDF.

Do I need to install any software to convert my documents from PDF to Word?
You don’t need any other software to convert a PDF to Microsoft Word when you use the Adobe Acrobat online services. Open the Acrobat tool in Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, or another browser to convert your files.
Will my converted Word document be secure?
Yes, your converted Microsoft Word file will be secure. Adobe is known for its commitment to security and privacy, so you can take your PDF and convert to Word, PowerPoint or Excel with trust and confidence.
Can PDF to Word converters be used for free?
PDF to Word converters are free to use, but there are also some paid converter tools. You can try Adobe Acrobat for free online to convert your PDFs into Word. Adobe Acrobat Pro offers premium features for PDF to Word conversion.
Does the PDF converter tool work with scanned documents?
Our standard PDF-to-Word converter is designed for regular PDFs. If you need to convert scanned documents or images containing text, you can try our OCR PDF online tool. It offers advanced OCR features to convert scanned documents into searchable PDFs.
How precise is the PDF to Word converter?
The PDF to Word converter from Adobe Acrobat will ensure your converted content will look as expected. Not all PDF to Word tools offer this level of precision, so using a trusted converter is essential.

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