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PDF to Word Converter Editable DOCX, Even from Scans

Turn any PDF into an editable Word document in seconds. Headings and line breaks are kept, and scanned pages are read with on-device OCR. Free, no sign-up, no watermark.

100% Private Browser Conversion — Your confidential contracts, CVs & bank statements never leave your device.

Step by step

How to Convert PDF to Word Without Uploading

  1. 1

    Add your PDF

    Drop the PDF on the box or tap to pick it. Its size and page count appear straight away.

  2. 2

    Choose Word

    Keep the Word tab selected, or switch to Word, JPG, PNG, Excel or Text. Type a page range if you only need some pages.

  3. 3

    Convert

    Tap Convert. Text is read page by page on your device; scanned pages are recognised with built-in OCR.

  4. 4

    Download

    Save your DOCX file. Nothing was uploaded at any point.

5 output formats

Which Format Should I Convert My PDF To?

FormatBest forWhat you get
Word (.docx)Editing contracts, CVs, letters and reportsEditable text with headings and paragraphs; scans read by OCR
JPG (.jpg)Sharing pages on WhatsApp, email and formsOne image per page, small files, 150 or 300 DPI
PNG (.png)Slides, diagrams and print-quality pagesLossless images per page, perfectly sharp text
Excel (.xlsx)Bank statements, invoices and price listsRows and columns rebuilt, amounts as real numbers
Text (.txt)Copying text into notes, chats or AI toolsPlain text with line breaks, word and character count

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0 Bytes Uploaded vs. Cloud Converters

  • Most online PDF converters upload your file to their servers, where contracts, CVs and bank statements can be stored, logged or leaked. This converter runs entirely in your browser.
  • Your PDF is read, converted and saved on your own device. There's nothing on a server to leak, and it even works offline once the page has loaded.
  • No account, no email, no watermark and no daily limit. Close the tab and every trace is gone.
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JaxScan: the private scanner in your pocket

Scan, compress, convert, sign and protect documents offline on your Android phone, without uploading a single page.

  • No account
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  • No cloud upload
  • Works offline
  • Fingerprint app lock
  • Scan to PDF in seconds

    Auto edge detection and 10 filters that lift shadows and turn paper bright white. Batch-scan a whole stack into one PDF.

  • ID card photocopy

    Front and back on one printable page, like a photocopy, ready for any job, bank or visa application.

  • Offline OCR in many languages

    Copy text from any photo: English, Spanish, French, German, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and more, even in airplane mode.

  • Sign, redact & lock

    Draw your signature once and reuse it, black out private details for good and lock PDFs with an AES-256 password.

  • Complete PDF toolkit

    Merge, split and compress PDFs, add page numbers and watermarks, and convert to Word, PowerPoint and images.

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    Join Wi-Fi, open links, save contacts and events in one tap, with a full scan history.

FAQ

PDF to Word: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert a PDF to Word for free?

Choose your PDF, keep the Word tab selected, pick the pages (or All pages) and tap Convert. You get an editable .docx file with headings and paragraphs, ready to open in Microsoft Word, Google Docs or LibreOffice. It's free with no sign-up.

Can I convert a scanned PDF to Word?

Yes. When a page has no selectable text (a scan or photo), the converter tells you and reads it with OCR on your device before building the Word file. Choose the document's language for the best results.

Will the Word file look exactly like the PDF?

The text, headings, paragraphs and line breaks are kept so you can edit easily. Complex layouts such as multiple columns, text boxes, tables and images are simplified, because a PDF stores positioned text rather than a document structure.

Is it safe to convert confidential PDFs here?

Yes. The conversion runs entirely in your web browser, so your PDF is never uploaded: 0 bytes leave your device. That makes it safe for contracts, CVs, payslips, bank statements and ID documents.

Does it work on my phone?

Yes. It works in Chrome, Safari, Edge and Firefox on Android, iPhone, tablets and computers. Large PDFs are converted page by page so they don't run your phone out of memory.