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.

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.

Click the Publish button and the system jumps to Adobe Acrobat. showing your Excel spreadsheet as an Acrobat PDF file. JD Sartain / IDG Worldwide. Publish and jump to Acrobat. 5.

How to import a PDF directly into Excel: In the Ribbon toolbar, go to Data > Get Data > From File > From PDF and select your file. For a single table, you’ll likely have one choice to import.