How to use the PDF to PowerPoint tool
- Add your PDFDrop a PDF onto the box, or click to choose it. You can add several PDFs at once.
- Automatic conversionEach page becomes a slide; text is placed in editable text boxes and images are kept.
- Download the PPTXThe PowerPoint file downloads automatically.
- Edit your slidesOpen it in PowerPoint, Google Slides or Keynote and edit the text like any other slide.
Features
- Editable textText from the PDF becomes text boxes you can click into and change.
- Layout preservedText, images and shapes are placed where they were on the PDF page.
- Works everywhereThe PPTX opens in Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides, Keynote and LibreOffice Impress.
- Batch conversionConvert several PDFs in one go and download them as a ZIP.
- Deleted immediatelyFiles are converted automatically and removed as soon as the result is sent to you.
When is PDF to PowerPoint useful?
- You received slides as a PDF and need to update a few numbers or names before presenting.
- You want to reuse pages from a report or brochure in your own presentation.
- The original PowerPoint file is lost, but you still have the PDF export.
- You want to present a PDF with PowerPoint’s presenter view and notes.
What to expect
A PDF stores the position of every piece of text and graphic, but not how the original slide was built. The converter rebuilds each page as a slide with separate text boxes and images placed in the same positions. That makes text easy to edit, though a heading may be split into several text boxes and bullet lists become plain lines. For PDFs made from PowerPoint, Word or design apps, the result is usually very close to the original.
| PDF type | Result |
|---|---|
| Exported from PowerPoint or Keynote | Very good: editable text, images in place |
| Reports and documents | Good: each page becomes a slide in document layout |
| Scanned pages | The scan appears as a picture; text isn’t editable. Run OCR to get the text. |
How your files are handled
This converter runs on the server rather than in your browser. Your PDF is sent over an encrypted connection, converted automatically and deleted together with the result immediately afterwards.
Going the other way? Use PowerPoint to PDF. To pick only some pages first, use Extract PDF Pages.
Frequently asked questions
Can I edit the slides after converting?+
Yes. Text becomes editable text boxes, and images can be moved or replaced.
Does it work with scanned PDFs?+
A scanned page becomes a picture on the slide, so its text isn’t editable. Use Image to Text (OCR) to extract the text.
Will it open in Google Slides?+
Yes. Upload the PPTX to Google Drive and open it with Google Slides.
Why is a heading split into pieces?+
PDFs store text in separate fragments. You can merge the text boxes in PowerPoint if needed.
Are my files deleted?+
Yes, immediately after conversion.