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PDF to Word
Turn a PDF into an editable Word document without losing the layout.
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PDF to Word processes files locally in your browser.
Convert PDF to an editable Word document in your browser
Turn a text-based PDF into an editable .docx Word document. Everything runs locally so your file stays on your device.
How to convert PDF to Word
- Choose or drop a PDF file.
- The tool checks the PDF has real, extractable text.
- Convert to Word.
- Download the resulting .docx file.
What gets reconstructed
- Paragraphs and headings.
- Simple, regularly-gridded tables as real Word tables (best-effort).
- Reading order across each page.
Browser privacy
- Processing occurs locally in the browser.
- Files are not uploaded to Looty Tools.
- Conversion results remain on your device.
Limits
- Maximum file size is 25 MB, up to 50 pages.
- Scanned or image-only PDFs have no extractable text and are rejected with a clear message — this tool does not perform OCR.
- Table reconstruction is best-effort: irregular or merged-cell tables may come through as plain text instead of a real table.
- Complex layouts and precise visual formatting may not match the original PDF exactly.
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- PDF to RTFConvert a PDF into an editable Rich Text Format document.
Guides
- How to Convert PDF to WordConvert a text-based PDF into an editable .docx Word document in your browser. Covers how-to steps, what gets reconstructed, and key limits.
- PDF to Word Table ReconstructionHow PDF to Word detects simple, regularly-gridded tables and rebuilds them as real Word tables on a best-effort basis, and when a table comes through as plain text instead.
- Scanned PDFs and PDF to WordWhy scanned or image-only PDFs have no extractable text, how PDF to Word detects them up front, and why this tool does not perform OCR.
PDF to Word FAQ
- Is my PDF uploaded anywhere?
- No. Conversion runs locally in the browser. Your PDF is not uploaded to Looty Tools.
- Does this work on scanned PDFs?
- No. Scanned or image-only PDFs have no extractable text and are detected and rejected with a clear message. This tool does not perform OCR.
- Are tables preserved?
- Simple, regularly-gridded tables are reconstructed as real Word tables on a best-effort basis. Irregular or merged-cell tables may come through as plain text instead.
- What is the maximum PDF size?
- The maximum file size is 25 MB, with up to 50 pages.
- Will formatting match the original PDF exactly?
- Headings, paragraphs, and simple tables are reconstructed on a best-effort basis. Complex layouts and precise visual formatting may not match exactly.