PDF to Excel
Convert PDF files to editable Excel spreadsheets (.xlsx). Extract tables from any PDF.
Drag & drop your PDF here
Best results with PDFs containing tables — max 50MB
How to PDF to Excel
- 1Upload your PDF file using the file selector or drag and drop.
- 2Click "Convert to Excel" to start the conversion process.
- 3Download your converted Excel (.xlsx) spreadsheet when ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is the PDF to Excel conversion?
Accuracy depends on how the PDF was created. PDFs with well-structured tables and text convert well. Scanned PDFs or those with complex layouts may require manual cleanup after conversion.
What happens to my PDF data during conversion?
Your file is sent securely to our conversion server, converted, and immediately returned to you. Files are not stored after conversion.
Is there a file size limit?
Yes, the maximum file size is 50MB. For larger files, consider splitting your PDF first using our Split PDF tool.
Can I convert a scanned PDF to Excel?
Scanned PDFs contain images rather than text, so direct conversion has limited results. Try the OCR PDF tool first to extract the text, then copy the data into Excel manually.
Will formulas be preserved in the converted Excel file?
No. PDF files store the displayed values, not formulas. The output Excel file will contain the numbers as they appeared in the PDF, not the underlying calculations.
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