Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. PDF files are everywhere, from emails to scientific papers.

Portable Document Format files, or PDFs, are easily presented and exchanged across softwares—even Word—so here’s how to convert a PDF into a Microsoft Word document. Converting a PDF into a Microsoft ...

We all have run into a situation where we need a document in PDF format but we often have that file as an image in JPG format or as a document in word format. Sharing files in PDF format is ...

A PDF is a suitable file format for creating and reading e-books. However, if you want to open an e-book in most e-readers, like the Amazon Kindle and B&N Nook, you must first convert it to an EPUB.

You can convert a PDF to a Google Doc if your PDF meets certain guidelines, like page orientation. If you want to convert it with the formatting, you'll need to have ...