Got a contract, report, or old form that only exists as a PDF, and you actually need to edit the wording? This pulls the text out into a .docx file you can open in Word or Google Docs.
This won't work on a scanned document with no real text layer underneath, since there's nothing to extract. Run OCR PDF first to add a searchable text layer, then convert to Word.
Once the text is in Word, it's easy to update a template, fix outdated figures in an old report, or repurpose paragraphs from a contract into a new one, work that's painful to do directly inside a PDF.
Not directly. Run OCR PDF first to give it a real text layer, then convert.
Table content comes through as text; complex tables may need reformatting once you're in Word.
A standard .docx, openable in Word, Google Docs, LibreOffice, and most other word processors.
No, your PDF stays untouched, and a fresh .docx is generated from it locally.