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How to Convert a PDF File to Google Doc Format
To edit a PDF, you’ll need access to Adobe Acrobat’s editing features or a third-party editing software which usually comes at a premium.
1. Open PDF in Google Docs via Drive
Google allows you to directly convert a PDF document into Google Docs without the need for any third-party tools. Follow the steps below to open a PDF in Google Docs and edit it like any normal text document. You can also upload the file directly on Google Drive and then open it with Google Docs.
2. Convert PDF to Google Doc (With Formatting) Using MS Word
Microsoft Word lets you convert and save PDF directly to Google Drive. All you need to do is open PDF in Word and save it as a word document on your Drive, as follows:
3. Using Adobe PDF to Word Converter
You can use Adobe’s free online service to convert PDF to Word. Then, upload the word document on Drive to open it via Google Docs. For more than one conversion, you’ll have to sign in to your Adobe account.
4. Using PDF to Doc
PDF to Doc is another online service wherein you can convert your PDF file into a regular Word document used in MS Word or Google Docs. You can use it to convert up to 20 PDF files at a time.
5. Via Ease PDF Convertor
Ease PDF is a similar cloud service for converting PDF into Word documents in bulk which can be later uploaded and edited with Google Docs. To use it:
Wrapping Up
These were some quick and easy ways to convert a PDF file into Google Docs format. You can either open PDF directly in Google Docs or use third-party services to convert it into a Google Doc format (docx). I hope this helps you with accessing and editing PDFs in Docs. Do let me know if you’ve any queries in the comments below.
