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Copy or download all selectable text from any PDF file. Perfect for editing content in Word, Google Docs, or any text editor. Works instantly in your browser.

How to use this tool

1

Upload your PDF

Select the PDF you want to extract text from.

2

Choose page range

Select all pages or a specific custom range.

3

Copy or download

Copy the extracted text to clipboard or download as a .txt file.

Common uses

Frequently asked questions

Why is the extracted text blank?

The PDF is likely scanned or image-based — text is not selectable. Use the OCR PDF tool instead.

Is formatting preserved?

Text is extracted as plain text. Tables and multi-column layouts may not be perfectly structured.

Can I extract from specific pages?

Yes — select "Custom range" and enter the page numbers you need.