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Convert PDF to Word online

Extract selectable text from one PDF into a Word-compatible document. The conversion happens in your browser, so the document stays on your device.

Choose one PDF up to 50 MiB and 50 pages. The file is read in your browser and is not uploaded or saved.

PDF to Word questions

Can I convert a PDF to Word without uploading it?

Yes. The converter reads one selected PDF and extracts its text in your browser. The file is not sent to Firm Beacon or saved by the tool. Loading this page still makes normal website and analytics requests.

Will the original layout be preserved?

No. This tool extracts selectable text into a Word-compatible document. It does not promise to preserve the original fonts, columns, tables, images, forms, links or exact page layout.

Can it convert a scanned PDF?

Scanned pages usually contain images rather than selectable text, so they may produce little or no text here. Use OCR when you need text from a scan.

Do I need an account?

No. The tool works without an account or email address.

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