Office tools

Convert PDF to Word

Creates editable DOCX copies from PDFs using installed Microsoft Word; complex layouts may change.

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At a glance

Input
Select local documents in File Explorer. The corresponding Microsoft Office desktop application must be installed.
Selection
At least 1 item
Result
Creates editable DOCX copies from PDFs using installed Microsoft Word; complex layouts may change. Source files stay unchanged.
Before it runs
You see the options and a preview first.
Pack
Office tools · Included in the full edition

How it works

  1. Select local documents in File Explorer. The corresponding Microsoft Office desktop application must be installed.
  2. Press Alt + Space and type “Convert PDF to Word”.
  3. Select PDFs and review Word's conversion warnings; check the resulting layout and text.
  4. Start the action and check the result.

A practical example

Start editing a text-based PDF in Word without replacing the PDF.