If you are wondering why one needs to transform PDF to Word, then you may want to rethink. From a simple salary slip to a complicated tax statement everything comes in the PDF format, purely because it is safe to transmit electronically any confidential information. However, upon receipt of these documents, we are often left wondering how to make edits or how to transform PDF to Word so as to enable editing. All you need is a professional PDF to Word converter for the job like Wondershare PDFelement.

Part 1. Best Tool to Transform PDF to Word for Windows and Mac
Part 2. How to Transform PDF to Word for Windows and Mac

Part 1Best Tool to Transform PDF to Word for Windows and Mac

Among the many converters in the market, which can help you to transform PDF to Word, the Wondershare PDFelement (Wondershare PDFelement for Mac) is considered the best. Listed below are some of the reasons on why this is among the top rated PDF converters to transform PDF in word.

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More than 100 languages supported, especially on OCR.
Can work on different platforms like Mac OS X (El Capitan included), Windows (even the 10), iOS.
Can handle large data and multiple files at the same time.
Ability to handle different formats including the latest Word 2016, Excel, Text, GIF, JPG, EPUB documents and so on.

Fast, reliable and flexible to transform PDF to word or any other formats and vice versa.
An ergonomic interface which is also user friendly.

Part 2How to Transform PDF to Word for Windows and Mac

Using Wondershare PDFelement does not require you to have special set of skills making it the most sought out user friendly software for PDF conversions. Here are the steps that you need to follow to transform PDF to word on both the Windows and the Mac platform.

Step 1. Opening the PDF Document to Transform

After launching the PDFelement from your desktop or Mac, you need to first open or upload the file that you want to translate PDF to word.

In windows version, you can just click on the "folder" icon on the top of the window above the toolbar to open the file for conversion. Another option is to just click on the "Convert PDF" on the home screen. It will automatically open the pop up window where you can simply add the files for conversion using "Add Files". However in this option you don’t get a chance to edit the file before converting.
In Mac, just click on the option or the button marked "Open Files…" at the bottom and choose the file that you want to convert.

Step 2. Editing the File before Conversion (Optional)

Once you have opened the file, the same is now available for you to make any changes, add texts, add images, remove texts and images, and add signatures and so on.

In the Windows version, you have to click on the "Edit" tab, and then select the option that will be suit your needs. You can even change the font size or the font type here.
In the version on Mac, there will be one button or icon marked as "Edit" on the toolbar, which you can use for making your changes to the PDF file. The same button will work for both images and texts unlike the Windows version where there is a different option for both.

Step 3. Transform PDF into Word

In Windows platform, you should click on the "Home" tab and then "To Word". In the newest window, you can see a drop down on the top right corner for the document format which is default at "Word (*.docx)" for Word.
In case of Mac, after choosing the button "Convert" you are presented with the options to choose for the forat. Here you need to select the "Word document (*.docx)" to transform PDF to Word.

In both the platforms, you have to select the button marked as "Convert" to go through with the final transformation.