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PDF to RTF Converter
Convert PDF documents to Rich Text Format (RTF) files
Convert PDF documents to Rich Text Format (RTF) files
Click the 'Select PDF File' button or simply drag and drop your document into the upload area.
Once your file is uploaded, just click the 'Convert to RTF' button to begin the text extraction process.
Your editable Rich Text Format (.rtf) file will be generated and ready for immediate download.
RTF (Rich Text Format) is a document format developed by Microsoft that is supported by almost all word processors.
Unlike plain text (.txt), an RTF file can retain basic formatting such as bold, italics, font sizes, and paragraph alignment.
Because of its universal compatibility, it is a popular choice for sharing editable documents across different platforms and software.
Converting PDFs into RTF offers flexibility that PDFs alone cannot provide. Some key reasons include:
This tool is valuable for a wide range of users:
DOCX is the modern Microsoft Word format with advanced features like charts and smart objects. RTF is simpler, ensuring wider compatibility across editors, but it doesn’t support advanced elements. For editable simplicity, RTF is often the better choice.
No, the PDF to RTF tool is designed mainly for text and formatting. If you need images, try our PDF to Word converter, which preserves both text and visuals.
Yes, very large PDFs may take longer, but our tool supports standard academic, professional, and business documents without issue.
No, it is a web-based tool. However, this ensures compatibility across all devices without the need to install extra software.
Yes! PDFNano provides completely free conversion. You can also explore our other tools like PDF to TXT or PDF to Excel for more flexibility.
With PDFNano’s PDF to RTF Converter, you can turn any PDF into an editable, widely compatible text format within seconds. It’s secure, fast, and works on any device without installation. Whether you’re a student, researcher, professional, or business owner, this tool makes editing PDF content simple and efficient.
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