However, if you do not want to do that, you can always open PDF files in Protected View in Word. It helps you block any macros from running right after opening the file in Word.

Topline Portable Document Format files, or PDFs, are easily presented and exchanged across softwares—even Word—so here’s how to convert a PDF into a Microsoft Word document.

Believe it or not, the latest versions of Microsoft Word (2013 and later) come with a built-in feature that lets you open PDF files directly and convert them into editable Word documents.

If Microsoft Word is not responding or crashes when saving a document as a PDF, the solutions provided in this article will help you resolve the issue.

Open the PDF in Microsoft Word: You can open a PDF directly in Microsoft Word, which will convert the PDF into an editable Word document. This allows you to copy and paste text easily.