Converting PDF Documents

Note:  All conversions will be applied only on the selected content. To learn about the content selection, see Selecting Content.

Copying Text

1. To copy a selected portion of text from the PDF file to clipboard: on the Home tab, in the Create group, click the Copy Text button ID_EDIT_COPY .

Converting PDF Documents to Microsoft Word

Note:  To learn how to convert images to MS Word, see Converting Images to Microsoft Word .

1. Click any of the PDF to Word buttons ID_FILE_CONVERT_WORD located:

On the Home tab, in the Convert group.

On the Convert tab, in the Office group.

On the Quick Access Toolbar.

2. Select one of the two conversion options:

Standard conversion gives the best output for most documents. It retains background graphics and textual layout.

Forms conversion is suitable only for PDF forms. PDF forms are PDF Documents with fields for entering data. This option will convert those fields into the appropriate Word document elements.

3. Select output format:

Create Word Document (*.doc). A standard Microsoft Word format.

Create RTF Document (*.rtf). Allows cross-platform interchange. Besides editing in Microsoft Word, this file format can be edited in other processors, such as WordPad, OpenOffice, KWord, WordPerfect, TextEdit and more.

Converting PDF Documents to Microsoft Excel

Note:  To learn how to convert images to MS Excel, see Converting Images to Microsoft Excel .

1. Click any of the PDF to Excel buttons ID_FILE_CONVERT_EXCEL :

On the Home tab, in the Convert group.

On the Convert tab, in the Office group.

On the Quick Access Toolbar.

Converting PDF Documents to Microsoft PowerPoint

1. On the Convert tab, in the Office group, click the PDF to PowerPoint button ID_FILE_CONVERTTOPOWERPOINT .

Converting PDF Documents to HTML

1. On the Convert tab, in the Other group, click the PDF to HTML button ID_FILE_CONVERT_HTML .

Converting PDF Documents to Images

1. On the Convert tab, in the Other group, click the PDF to Images button ID_FILE_CONVERT_IMAGES .

2. Select images type and specific image properties.

3. Choose scaling type, and scale. You can choose to scale images either by size or resolution.

4. The default location for saving images is the same as the location of the opened PDF document. If you uncheck the Same as source button, you can specify another folder for saving images.

5. Click Convert.