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Go to our platform > Sign in or set up a new account.
Navigate to Settings > Set up an organization, add branding, handle privacy configurations, etc.
Go back to your Dashboard and hit New Document > Select the feature to add your PDF document.
An easy-to-use toolbar that is packed with features will appear with the ability to Convert PDF to Word and Unlock PDF > use it on your document.
Check out and benefit from other tools to enhance your document and make it submission-ready.
As soon as you’ve created the modifications you need, hit to save them.
After the process finishes, you have the option to download your edited PDF or share it directly from our platform.

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How to Convert PDF to Word and Unlock PDF

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Hi everyone, my name is Kevin and today I want to show you how you can convert a PDF file into a Word file. Its easier than you think, and as full disclosure, I work at Microsoft. OK, so here I am on my desktop, and I have a file called name.pdf. Im going to go ahead and open this. This is just a sample resume file that I found online, and it has things like a photo. You have some text in here. You could insert your name, so its kind of a somewhat complex PDF because it has graphics, and it has text. And now we want to convert this into a .docx file, .docx kind of hard to say there. And so what Im going to do is, I said its easier than you think it is. Im going to open up Microsoft Word. So here Word is going to open up, and this is the new Word start page. Im going to put these. Im going to have my Word on the side and then the PDF over here. So, what Im going to do, is Im going to click on the name.pdf, my PDF file on the desktop and Im simply going to drag it over into Wo

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How do I convert PDF to Word for free editable?

How to convert PDFs to Word Click the Select a file button above or drag and drop a file into the drop zone. Select the PDF you want to convert to the DOCX file format. Watch Acrobat automatically convert the file from PDF to an editable Word document. Download the converted Word document or sign in to share it.

How do I remove password protection?

Remove a password from a document Open the document and enter its password. Go to File Info Protect Document Encrypt with Password. Clear the password in the Password box, and then click OK.

How do I change a password protected PDF?

How to Edit Password Protected PDFs When You Dont Know the Password (2 Methods) Open the PDF that you want to edit. Press Print or [ctrl] + [p] on your keyboard. Set the Printer to Microsoft Print to PDF, then press Ok. Open the new PDF in PDF Pro. Perform your edits. Save the changes.

How do I convert a locked PDF to unlocked?

How to remove password from PDF files: Drag and drop your document in the PDF Password Remover. Confirm that you have the right to the file and click Unlock PDF!. The decryption process should start right away. Modify your PDF further, or click Download File to save the unlocked PDF.

How do I convert a PDF to Word and enable editing?

Convert PDF to Word using Acrobat Open the PDF in Acrobat. Click the Export PDF tool in the right pane. Choose Microsoft Word as your export format, and then choose Word Document. Click Export. The Save As dialog box is displayed. Select a location where you want to save the file, and then click Save.

Can I convert locked PDF?

Files with an owner password can be unlocked instantly. However, if the file is strongly encrypted, you can only unlock the file by providing the correct password. Just upload your file and the password will be removed from your PDF. You can receive the unlocked PDF by simply clicking download and you are good to go!

How do I unlock a PDF to convert to Word?

Double-click the files location on your computers hard drive to open it with Acrobat. In Acrobat, select File from the menu. Select Export to from the File menu. You can choose Microsoft Word from the drop-down menu. Choose Word Document If youd like to rename the file, click Save.

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