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Convert pdf files with PDF2TXT

February 25th, 2010

With every coming day, new software solutions hit the market. We have to face with new file types and we tend to use computer virtually in all spheres of our life, including business. Every file type has its advantages and drawbacks, serving own purposes at the same time.

Have you faced such a problem: you have a pdf file but you cannot extract text out of it? Well, many translators and editors did face this problem. The only solution to this problem is use of reliable converting programs.

PDF2TXT is a utility that turns pdf files into plain text files (*.txt). Lost of people need to perform such an operation every day. PDF files are often used to make different kinds of business documents, business offers, pricelists and tech specifications of products. Acrobat reader is a must in most office computers. Thus, you often need to use information from pdf file to make MS Word document.

PDF2TXT is an extremely simple program, and this is, perhaps, one of its major advantages. PDF2TXT converts files and has no other functions. Why pay for features and services which are not understood for you and which you never use? Besides, PDF2TXT has a very simple interface. Thus, even if you usually read the book Windows for dummies, PDF2TXT will not become a problem for you. Even if you want to do something wrong you have no such a possibility in PDF2TXT.

Use PDF2TXT to convert pdf files

Use PDF2TXT to convert pdf files

Convert pdf files into plain text files

Convert pdf files into plain text files

As soon as you first run the program you clearly understand what you need to do. So, let’s review the steps which you need to take in order to convert pdf docs into plain text files.

First of all you need to add files to be converted. It is possible to add several file which is very convenient as PDF2TXT will do the whole job and this will take less time as compared to conversion of all individual files.

Secondly, you have to choose the folder in which converted txt files will be saved. By default, this is the folder containing source files. Thus, you can create a separate folder with converter files and use it in your further work.

Well, this is basically it. You can convert as many files as you want. Conversion time depends on the files size. So, large files will require several minutes.

And the last thing… you can create batch file and run PDF2TXT automatically. See PDF2TXT Help menu to get further information.

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