Converting a PDF Document into a Word Document

Issue/Question

I would like to convert a PDF into a word document

How do I convert a pdf file into a word doc

How can I do that without paying for a subscription to do so

Environment

• Adobe Acrobat 
• Word

Cause

Adobe license is needed to complete these steps.  Acrobat reader cannot be used.

Resolution

Note: Adobe offers a free online option to convert PDFs to Word documents

Adobe Acrobat

1. Open a file in Adobe Acrobat 
2. Click Export PDF tool in the right pane
3. Choose Microsoft Word as your export format
4. Choose Word Document
5. Click Export
   Note: If your PDF contains scanned text, Acrobat will run text recognition automatically
6. Name the Word file and save it in desired location

Word

1. Click File
2. Click Open
3. Select .PDF file
4. Click OK
5. Name the Word file and save it in desired location