{"id":222,"date":"2023-03-14T06:42:37","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T06:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onepdf.online\/blog\/?p=222"},"modified":"2023-06-27T09:12:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T09:12:49","slug":"how-to-convert-pdf-to-google-docs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onepdf.online\/blog\/how-to-convert-pdf-to-google-docs\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Convert PDF to Google Docs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In today&#8217;s digital age, document sharing and collaboration are essential in various fields, from education to business. Google Docs has revolutionized the way people work together on documents by providing a free, cloud-based platform that enables real-time collaboration, sharing, and editing.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, there are times when a PDF version of a document is needed, such as when sending official documents or creating a more polished and professional-looking document. In this case, converting a Google Docs document to PDF is necessary. In this article, we walk you through the steps to convert PDF files to editable Google Docs files.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Save PDF to Google Doc<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Drive also offers the option to convert PDF to a Google doc. All you have to do is drag and drop the PDF to your Drive, double-click on it, and pick the option to open it as a Google doc.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google will use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to extract the content of your document into an editable Google doc. You can now make any necessary edits or changes to the document.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s important to note that the conversion process may not be perfect and there may be some formatting or content changes in the converted document.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convert PDF to Google Docs with accurate formatting&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to convert PDF to Google Docs without format changing, we sincerely recommend you to use the method\u2014 Convert the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onepdf.online\/blog\/convert-pdf-to-word-without-adobe-acrobat\/\">PDF to a Word <\/a>document before opening in Docs, which can keep as much original formatting as possible.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this way, you can rely on our converter, ONEPDF to help you save your PDF to Word format, and then try to export it as a Google doc.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upload your file to the free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onepdf.online\/pdf-to-word\">PDF to Word <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">converter.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select or drop your files into the box and wait for ONEPDF for seconds to convert your files.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to your <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/my-drive\" rel=\"nofollow\">Google Drive <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;&gt; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &gt; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">File Upload<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the Word file has been uploaded to your Drive, right-click and select <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open with <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&gt; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Docs<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Save Google Doc Back to PDF Using ONEPDF<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similarly, To start off, save the Google doc as a .docx file, by going to \u201cFile,\u201d and then \u201cDownload\u201d. Once you\u2019ve downloaded the document, follow these steps:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the ONEPDF <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onepdf.online\/word-to-pdf\">Word to PDF <\/a>&nbsp;tool.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drag and drop the .docx into the field.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hit \u201cFree Download\u201d to save your PDF or continue editing.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onepdf.online\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/free-download.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Import a PDF as a picture into a Google Doc<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you wish to use Google Docs as an alternative to converting a PDF? Use this way to insert PDF pages as images into your Doc in order to convey crucial information to your readers.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how to import a PDF as a picture into a Google Doc:<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onepdf.online\/pdf-to-jpg\">PDF to JPG <\/a>&nbsp;tool.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload the PDF from your computer, Google Drive, or Dropbox.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select Download JPG images to save the files to your local storage, or upload them to the cloud platforms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open your Google Doc and go to Insert &gt; Image &gt; Upload from your computer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find the JPG files you just downloaded.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Highlight the files you want to add to your Google Doc and select Open.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put a PDF as a shared link into a Google Doc<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can attach a PDF to your Google Doc by utilizing Google Drive. If you want to add information from PDFs to a Google Doc but don&#8217;t want to bother with uploading the pages themselves, this is an excellent option.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let&#8217;s pretend you have a PDF-heavy internal company document. By simply sending over a link, you can make Documents available to others without having to send along dozens or even dozens of PDFs.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Insert a PDF link into a Google Doc:<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upload or save the PDF to Google Drive if you haven\u2019t already.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find the PDF you want to share inside your Google Drive.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right-click the file and select <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get link<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the Share settings to decide who has access to the file.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy link<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the Google Doc that requires the PDF link.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paste the link inside of your Doc.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clicking the hyperlink will open up the PDF in a separate window.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More Conversion of ONEPDF<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope this post has been helpful in answering your questions about the similarities, differences, and conversion between PDF and Google Docs. In addition, if you are a business person or student who frequently deals with PDF documents, you may need ONEPDF, a free online PDF tool. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to the PDF-t<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">o-Word conversion described above, we also offer the following features: <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onepdf.online\/pdf-to-ppt\">PDF-PPT<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onepdf.online\/pdf-to-excel\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PDF-Excel<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onepdf.online\/pdf-to-png\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PDF-PNG<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In today&#8217;s digital age, document sharing and collaboration are essential in various fields, from education to business. 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