PDF to text
Extract selectable text from PDF pages.
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Accepted files: .pdf. Choose one file. Up to 100 MB in total; individual format limits may be lower.
Choose the pages to read. Scanned image-only pages need OCR, which this tool does not perform. Review reading order in documents with columns or complex layouts. Up to 1,000,000 characters. Review the settings before running.
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How to use PDF to text
- Choose a file in PDF.
- Review the settings, then choose Convert file.
- Review the result, then use Copy result or a download link when available.
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What to expect
Extract selectable text from PDF pages. Choose the pages to read. Scanned image-only pages need OCR, which this tool does not perform. Review reading order in documents with columns or complex layouts.