Convert PDF to rich text on Desktop quickly

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01. Upload a document from your computer or cloud storage.
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02. Add text, images, drawings, shapes, and more.
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03. Sign your document online in a few clicks.
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04. Send, export, fax, download, or print out your document.

How to convert PDF to rich text on Desktop with DocHub

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DocHub is a powerful online platform designed to streamline document editing, signing, distribution, and forms completion, ensuring that your work gets done efficiently. With its deep integration with Google Workspace, users can seamlessly import, export, modify, and sign documents directly from Google applications. This guide will empower you to convert PDF to rich text on Desktop effortlessly, enhancing your document management capabilities.

Follow the steps to convert your PDF to rich text on Desktop

  1. Open the DocHub website in your web browser and log in to your account.
  2. Once logged in, locate the option to upload your PDF document. This will allow you to bring the file into the editor.
  3. After the PDF is uploaded, explore the editing features to select the option for converting your document. This will initiate the process of transforming the PDF into a rich text format.
  4. Review the converted document for any necessary adjustments. The editor provides various tools that can assist you in modifying text and formatting as needed.
  5. Finally, once you are satisfied with the rich text document, choose to download or export it to your preferred location. You can also opt to print the document or share it directly with others.

Start converting your PDFs to rich text today using DocHub and experience the convenience of efficient document management!

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Got questions about pdf to rich text format?

Here are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you're looking for. If you can't find an answer to your question, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
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Open your PDF. Click Tools Export. Select RTF for your preferred file format. Export, save, and share.
To extract text from a PDF in Acrobat, choose Tools Export PDF. Then choose to export the PDF to a Word format or rich text format.
On the Save As window, write the name you want for the document on the text field provided. Save in Rich Text Format. To do so, click on the File Type drop-down menu, scroll down the list, and select Rich Text Format (RTF). Click on the Save button, and the document will be saved in Rich Text Format.
Open the PDF document using a PDF reader, such as docHub Reader. Select the text you want to extract by dragging your mouse cursor over the desired area. Right-click on the selected text and choose the Copy option. Open a text editor or word processing software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs).
To make a PDF searchable using docHub, you can follow these steps: Open docHub on your computer. Click Open. Find and select the document you want to make searchable, then click Open. Head to Tools and select Recognize Text. Press PDF Output Style Searchable Image. Select OK.
RTF files are easy to use across both Windows and Apple systems. You can open RTF files in programmes like WordPad or Microsoft Word on a Windows device or Apple Pages or Apple Text on your Mac.
With optical character recognition (OCR) in docHub, you can extract text and convert scanned documents into editable, searchable PDF files instantly.
If you only have a couple of PDF documents, the fastest route to success can be manual copy paste. The process is simple: Open every single document, select the text you want to extract, copy paste to where you need the data.

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