How do I convert a PDF to Word?

Upload your PDF, choose your conversion options, then click Convert to Word. Your editable .docx file is ready to download in seconds. No signup required.

Will the formatting be preserved?

The converter preserves text content, paragraph structure, and basic formatting. Complex layouts with tables, columns, or unusual fonts may require minor adjustments in Word after conversion.

Can I convert only specific pages?

Yes. Select Custom page range and enter the pages you want to convert, such as 1-5 or 2, 4, 6. This is useful for large PDFs where you only need certain sections.

What is the maximum file size?

You can convert PDF files up to 20 MB to Word. For larger files, consider splitting the PDF first using our Split PDF tool.

Can I convert a scanned PDF to Word?

Scanned PDFs contain images of text rather than actual text. The converter works best with text-based PDFs. For scanned documents, OCR (optical character recognition) is required, which is available as an option.

How do I convert a PDF to Word for free?

Go to pdf.codexneo.com/pdf-to-word/, upload your PDF (up to 20 MB), choose your output format and options, then click Convert to Word. Your editable .docx file is ready in seconds. No signup required.

Will the formatting be preserved when converting PDF to Word?

Yes, when using Accurate mode. The converter preserves fonts, font sizes, spacing, tables, images, headers, footers, and hyperlinks from the original PDF. For scanned PDFs, enable the OCR option to extract text from images.

Can I convert a scanned PDF to Word?

Yes. Enable the OCR (Scanned PDFs) option before converting. OCR (Optical Character Recognition) extracts text from image-based or scanned PDF pages and places it into the editable Word document.

What output formats are supported?

The PDF to Word converter supports four output formats: .docx (Word Document, recommended), .doc (Word 97-2003 legacy format), .rtf (Rich Text Format), and .odt (OpenDocument Text for LibreOffice and OpenOffice).

What is the maximum PDF file size for conversion?

The PDF to Word converter accepts PDF files up to 20 MB in size. For larger files, consider splitting the PDF first using the Split PDF tool at pdf.codexneo.com/split-pdf/.

How long are uploaded PDF files stored?

Uploaded PDF files and converted Word documents are automatically deleted from the server within 5 minutes. Your files are never shared with third parties.

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Q: How long are files stored?

All uploaded and converted files are automatically deleted within 5 minutes. Files are never shared with third parties.

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Conversion Options

Output Format

Conversion Mode

Page Range

Image Quality

Preserve Fonts

Keep original font styles and sizes

Preserve Tables

Convert PDF tables to Word tables

Headers & Footers

Keep document headers and footers

Hyperlinks

Keep clickable links from PDF

OCR (Scanned PDFs)

Extract text from image-based PDFs

Track Changes Mode

Enable Word track changes on output

How to Convert PDF to Word

1. Upload PDF

Drag & drop or browse your device to upload the PDF file you want to convert.

2. Choose Options

Select format, conversion mode, page range, and quality settings.

3. Download Word

Get your fully editable .docx file instantly with original formatting intact.

Premium Conversion Features

Formatting Preserved

Fonts, spacing, layout kept intact.

Table Detection

PDF tables converted to real Word tables.

Image Extraction

Embedded images kept at chosen quality.

OCR Support

Extract text from scanned/image PDFs.

Multi-format Output

.docx, .doc, .rtf, .odt supported.

Secure & Private

Files deleted after 5 minutes automatically.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this PDF to Word converter free?

Yes, completely free, no signup.

Will my formatting be preserved?

Fonts, tables, images preserved in Accurate mode.

Can I convert scanned PDFs?

Yes, enable OCR option.

What file size is supported?

Up to 20MB per file.

How long are files stored?

Deleted automatically after 5 minutes.

What output formats are available?

.docx, .doc, .rtf, .odt