PDF conversion guides
Practical help for turning text-based PDFs into editable office files.
How to convert PDF to Excel
Choose a PDF, run the conversion, download the XLSX file, and validate extracted rows and columns against the source.
How to convert PDF to Word
Extract selectable text to a DOCX file, then review headings, paragraph breaks, and page layout in your word processor.
How to convert PDF to Excel
- Open the PDF to Excel tool.
- Select a text-based PDF from your device.
- Choose Convert to Excel and wait for the download.
- Review columns, dates, decimal separators, negative amounts, and totals against the original.
How to convert PDF to Word
- Open the PDF to Word tool.
- Select a text-based PDF from your device.
- Choose Convert to Word and download the DOCX file.
- Open it in Microsoft Word or a compatible editor and fix any formatting issues.
Tip: If you cannot select text in your PDF, it may be scanned. You will need OCR before conversion. Do not rely on automated conversion alone for legal, financial, or audit-critical work.