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PDF to Excel

Move selectable PDF table text into an Excel workbook. Convert in your browser, then check rows, decimals and totals. Free standard downloads with an account.

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Accepted format: PDF only

How to convert PDF tables to Excel

Upload a PDF containing tables, convert it and verify the spreadsheet cells.

Step by step

  1. Open a PDF containing readable table text. Identify repeated headers and tables that continue onto another page.
  2. Convert the file and open the downloaded workbook in your spreadsheet app.
  3. Compare rows and columns against the PDF. Correct decimals, minus signs and misplaced cells before using formulas.

Before you share the result

Verify row alignment, decimals, negative signs and totals before using formulas.

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Frequently asked questions

Does PDF to Excel require Premium?

A free account includes unlimited standard downloads. You can use Edit Text before subscribing, but exporting a document with changes to existing PDF text requires Premium. Premium costs $8 monthly or $48 yearly.

Can PDF tables become spreadsheet cells?

FileHero attempts to extract readable PDF text and table data into an Excel workbook.

What about scanned tables?

Scanned images and irregular layouts may not extract cleanly; check the workbook before relying on it.