Word to PDF Converter
Convert DOCX files to PDF right in your browser. Your document never leaves your device.
or drop files here · DOCX · up to 50 MB each
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How to convert Word to PDF
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Select your Word file
Click "Select Word files" or drag your .docx documents onto the page. You can add several at once.
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Choose page settings
Pick A4 or Letter, portrait or landscape, and the margin size that suits your document.
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Convert and download
Press "Convert to PDF". Each document becomes its own PDF, ready to download in seconds.
Convert Word to PDF without uploading your document
Most online converters send your file to a server, convert it there and send it back. This Word to PDF tool works differently: the conversion happens inside your own browser. Your contract, CV or assignment is read on your device, laid out on PDF pages and saved straight to your downloads folder. Nothing is stored on our side, because nothing is sent.
That makes it a good fit for documents you would rather keep private, and it also means the tool keeps working on slow connections. Once the page has loaded, converting a document does not depend on an upload speed.
Why save a Word document as PDF?
A DOCX file can look different on every computer. Fonts get swapped, spacing shifts and tables move when the reader has a different version of Word, or no Word at all. A PDF fixes the layout so everyone sees the same pages. It is the format most employers ask for with job applications, the format universities expect for submissions, and the safest way to send an invoice or a signed letter.
What gets converted
- Text and headings with bold, italic, underline and heading levels.
- Lists, both numbered and bulleted.
- Tables, including long tables that continue onto the next page.
- Images placed in the document.
- Links keep their visible text.
Because the conversion runs in the browser, very complex layouts – text boxes, columns, headers and footers, tracked changes or embedded charts – may come out simpler than in Word. For everyday letters, reports, CVs and homework, the result is clean and readable.
Two ways to create the PDF
Convert to PDF builds the file automatically and downloads it. Pages are rendered as sharp, high-resolution images, so the PDF looks the same on every device.
Selectable-text PDF opens your browser's print window with the document ready. Choose "Save as PDF" as the printer and you get a PDF where the text can be selected, searched and copied. Use this option when the reader needs to copy text out of the file.
Tips for the best result
- Save older .doc files as .docx first (in Word: File → Save As → Word Document).
- Use common fonts such as Arial, Calibri or Times New Roman for the closest match.
- If a table is very wide, try landscape orientation.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Word to PDF converter free?
Yes. You can convert as many documents as you like, with no sign-up and no watermark.
Are my documents uploaded to a server?
No. The document is read and converted inside your browser and saved directly to your device. It is never sent to our server.
Can I convert .doc files?
The tool reads .docx files. Open an older .doc file in Word or LibreOffice and save it as .docx, then convert it here.
Will my formatting stay the same?
Text, headings, lists, tables and images are kept. Advanced layout such as text boxes, multiple columns, headers and footers may look simpler than in Word.
Can I select text in the PDF?
Use the "Selectable-text PDF" button and choose "Save as PDF" in the print window. That PDF keeps real, searchable text.