Open the PDF in Adobe Acrobat and choose Export PDF. Dave Johnson 3. In the Export PDF window, choose Microsoft Excel Document (*.xlsx) from the Convert To drop-down menu.

3. The Publish As PDF screen appears and displays the Excel filename, followed by the Acrobat extension PDF in the File Name field box, followed by the PDF extension in the Save As Type field box ...

Excel gives you tons of options for editing, but what if your file is a PDF? Here's how to convert a PDF into an Excel file with ease. Just follow these steps.

You can embed a PDF file into a cell of an Excel worksheet and then use Excel's security features to lock the objec. Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo. Skip to main content. Newsletters.