How to convert a PDF file to a Word document

How to convert a PDF file to a new Word document

Convert a PDF file to a Word document: PDF files are convenient for sending a form, resume or resume. But sometimes it becomes difficult and tedious to recover text from a printed document or when you want to make some changes without returning to the main / source document.

In such a situation, a PDF file converter facilitates the conversion of the PDF document into a Word file. If you're looking for ways to convert your PDF to a Word document, here's how you can do it-

Converting a PDF to a Word Document with Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Acrobat is one of the simplest and most feasible options for converting a PDF file into a Word document. However, to access Adobe Acrobat, you must log in with your account. Adobe offers a seven-day free trial of Adobe Acrobat Cloud, which you can use for "one-time conversion."

If you wish to use it regularly, you will have to pay an amount of Rs. 1,014 per month with an annual commitment. Here's how you can use Adobe Acrobat for converting PDF files

1. Open the PDF file that you want to convert in Adobe Acrobat.
2. In the right pane, you will see "Export PDF"
3. The file once downloaded, you will find the option "Convert to" below.
4. Click Microsoft Word to display formatting options, such as Microsoft Word (* .docx), Microsoft Word (* doc), and so on.
5. Select the format in which you want to convert your PDF file, and click the Convert button.
6. Adobe will automatically perform text recognition for any scanned document at the next step.
7. Name the new Word file that is being converted and save it to the desired location on your system. Users should keep in mind that the format and location of the text often change, which means that they will have to reformat it later.

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Converting a PDF to a Word Document with Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word is another option that you can use to easily and quickly convert a PDF file to a Word document. Here's how to use it for conversion

1. Open Microsoft Word first, and then click the File option that you will see in the upper left corner.
2. Select the Open tab that you will find below.
3. Once the tab is open, locate the PDF file you want to convert, by searching by name or browsing the chosen location. Once the file is found, select it and click "Open"
4. Once done, Microsoft Word will automatically convert your PDF file to a new Word document.

In addition to Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Word, several Web services are also available to help you convert a PDF file into a Word document. Some of these services are freemium and may help in some cases where you do not have quick access to Microsoft Word or Adobe. If you want to convert PDF files with web applications, here are some examples that you can check out: PDF Pro, Smallpdf, Foxit and a free trial version.

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