Free Online PDF to Word Converter

Convert text-based or scanned PDFs to editable Word (DOCX). Built-in OCR is enabled for scans; text and layout recovery depend on scan quality and source structure.

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Supports PDF files up to 100MB

Conversion Features

PDF to DOCX
Best-effort layout preservation
Keep fonts & styles when possible
Table recognition
Image extraction
Built-in OCR for scanned PDFs

How to Use

1

Upload Your PDF

Select the PDF file to convert to Word.

2

Convert

The converter uses built-in OCR for scanned pages and preserves the layout when possible; results vary with scan quality.

3

Download Word File

Get your editable DOCX document.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PDF to Word Converter really free?+

Yes. OnePDFs is free to use, requires no account, and does not add an extra OnePDFs branding watermark; watermark tools add only the watermark you choose.

Is my PDF file safe and private?+

The PDF is uploaded over HTTPS to our processing service. The input PDF and DOCX output enter deletion cleanup after the one-hour post-completion retention window; expired files are scanned every five minutes. A browser copy can remain in this site's IndexedDB until you clear site data or the browser evicts it.

Will the converted Word file keep the original layout?+

The converter tries to preserve text, images, tables, fonts, and positioning, but results vary with the PDF structure. Complex columns, embedded fonts, and unusual layouts may need editing in Word.

Can I convert scanned PDFs to editable Word?+

Yes. Built-in OCR is enabled by default to recognize scanned pages. Text accuracy and layout recovery vary with scan quality, language, columns, and document structure, so complex files may need editing in Word.

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Most operations are processed locally. Your files are handled securely.