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Export to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - Adobe Acrobat Tutorial
From the course: Acrobat Pro Essential Training
Export to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- [Narrator] If you need to perform extensive edits to the contents of a PDF, it makes more sense to go back to the application the document was created in, make your changes there, and then export a new PDF. As we've previously seen, Acrobat's page editing tools are really only good for small changes and touch-ups, but of course you don't always have access to the original file that your PDF was generated from. For example, let's say that I need to make changes to this newsletter, but I don't have the original Word file it was created in. Acrobat has the ability to sort of reverse engineer a document and export it in other formats, including Microsoft Office formats like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. To do that, we go to File, Export a PDF, and here we can choose Microsoft Word. And then you can choose to export to the current Word format, which is a .DOCX file, or you can export to the older format if you need the file to…
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