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Convert documents with ease

Convert text documents (.docx), spreadsheets (.xlsx), images (.jpeg), and presentations (.pptx) into editable PDFs (.pdf) and vice versa.
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Start with any popular format

You can upload documents in PDF, DOC/DOCX, RTF, JPEG, PNG, and TXT formats and start editing them immediately or convert them to other formats.
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Store converted documents anywhere

Select the necessary format and download your file to your device or export it to your cloud storage. pdfFiller supports Google Drive, Box, Dropbox, and OneDrive.
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Convert documents in batches

Bundle multiple documents into a single package and convert them all in one go—no need to process files individually.
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Preview and manage pages

Review the documents you are about to convert and exclude the pages you don’t need. This way, you can compress your files without losing quality.
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Protect converted documents

Safeguard your sensitive information while converting documents. Set up a password and lock your document to prevent unauthorized access.

How to quickly convert and compress your PDF?

Upload your document

Upload a document from your device, cloud storage, email, or URL.
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Use the converter tool

Select your document and click Convert .
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Select format and destination

Decide on the file type and where you want to save the converted document—on your device or in your cloud storage.
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Manage pages and additional settings

Once everything is set, you can access advanced settings to compress a document by excluding unnecessary pages, set passwords, and select other options.
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What do you like best?
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Convert Word to PDF and Protect PDF from Copying for Windows

Ensure your documents retain their format and security with our Convert Word to PDF and Protect PDF from Copying feature. This tool is designed specifically for Windows users. It provides a seamless way to convert your Word documents into PDF files while adding a layer of protection against unauthorized copying.

Key Features

Easy conversion of Word documents to PDF format
Option to protect PDFs with strong encryption
User-friendly interface for a smooth experience
Support for batch conversion to save time
High-quality output that preserves original formatting

Potential Use Cases and Benefits

Share business reports without risking content theft
Create secure documents for client proposals
Distribute educational materials with copying restrictions
Manage and protect sensitive information easily
Convert personal documents for professional presentation

This feature solves your document security problems by converting your files while ensuring they remain protected. You can confidently share your work, knowing that your content is safeguarded against copying. Transitioning to PDF not only keeps the layout intact but also makes it easier to manage document sharing in a secure manner.

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Below is a list of the most common customer questions. If you can’t find an answer to your question, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
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By default your all word documents should not get converted to PDF unless they have not been converted. Docx then they are still word documents, it might be then you need to change the default program to open the Word documents. If all file that were supposed to be word documents and the file extension is filename.
Set password that is required to view PDF — once password is shared — it can be removed. Convert PDF to images, then convert these images to PDF (using ImageMagick, Ghost script) — recoverable using OCR.
Protect PDF from Copying and Editing Go to the “Protect” tab, then click the “Set Password” button. Then select the option of “Permission Password”. Enter your desired password and permissions. Once confirmed, click on “Save” button to apply, and save your PDF file.

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