Convert PDF to MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) on Server/Desktop

Convert PDFs to MS Office (DOCX, XLSX, PPTX) without any external third party dependencies.

The Structured Output module is an optional add-on

Only available on Desktop and Server (Windows, Linux, or Mac) You can find more details about how to install the Structured Output module here .

Setup

  1. Download the Structured Output Module that allows PDF to Office conversion.
  2. Place it in the directory of your project, in a folder called lib and then reference it in the below sample.

Convert PDF to Word

This sample demonstrates how to convert from a PDF to DOCX file.

1Convert.WordOutputOptions wordOutputOptions = new Convert.WordOutputOptions();
2// Optionally convert only the first page
3wordOutputOptions.SetPages(1, 1);
4// Requires the Structured Output module
5Convert.ToWord(filename, output_filename, wordOutputOptions);

Convert PDF to PowerPoint

This sample demonstrates how to convert from a PDF to PPTX file.

1Convert.PowerPointOutputOptions powerPointOutputOptions = new Convert.PowerPointOutputOptions();
2// Optionally convert only the first page
3powerPointOutputOptions.SetPages(1, 1);
4// Requires the Structured Output module
5Convert.ToPowerPoint(filename, output_filename, powerPointOutputOptions);

Convert PDF to Excel

This sample demonstrates how to convert from a PDF to XLSX file.

1Convert.ExcelOutputOptions excelOutputOptions = new Convert.ExcelOutputOptions();
2// Optionally convert only the first page
3excelOutputOptions.SetPages(1, 1);
4// Requires the Structured Output module
5Convert.ToExcel(filename, output_filename, excelOutputOptions);

Convert PDF files to MS Office
Full sample code which illustrates how to convert PDF to MS Office files (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

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