Vaibhav Dhama is a software developer and the founder of PDFtoWord. He holds a B.Tech in Computer Science and spent three years as an Android developer at a software services company before moving to freelance work.
He built PDFtoWord and personally maintains and tests all of its PDF and file tools, and writes the site’s guides on file conversion, document formats, and everyday tasks like compressing, merging, and securing files.
He writes the PDFtoWord blog, where every guide below is a step-by-step walkthrough of a common document task. How we test covers how the tools are checked and how these guides are written and kept current.
Articles by Vaibhav Dhama
114 guides on PDF tools, file conversion, and file formats.
How to Save a Webpage as a PDF
How to Edit a PDF Without Adobe Acrobat
How to Pull One Page (or a Few) Out of a PDF
How to Open a PDF Without Adobe Acrobat
How to Insert a Photo into an Existing PDF Page
How to Crop a PDF Page (Remove Margins or Scanned Borders)
How to Convert an Old .doc File to .docx
How to Find Out What Font a PDF Uses
How to Add a Stamp to a PDF (Approved, Draft, or a Logo)
How to Sign a PDF Without Printing or Scanning It
How to Share Large Documents Without Email Attachment Limits
How to Digitize Old Paper Documents and Make Them Searchable
How to Scan Old Family Photos and Documents
How to Convert a PDF Resume to an Editable Word Document
How to Build a Digital Document Archive for Your Family
How to Organize Tax Documents Digitally
How to Rotate Only One Page in a PDF
How to Create a Paperless Home Office
How to Archive Business Documents Digitally
How to Add Blank Pages to a PDF Without Recreating It
How to Send Documents Securely to Clients
How to Submit Documents for a Visa Application
How to Number Pages in a PDF for Court and Legal Documents
How to Prepare Documents for College Admissions
How to Submit Documents for a Job Application
How to Add a Watermark to a PDF Without Adobe
What Is the Best File Format for Emailing a Document?
DOC vs DOCX: What Is Actually Different?
PDF vs PDF/A: What Is the Difference?
How to Fix a Corrupted PDF File
Why a PDF Shows Boxes Instead of Text
Why Does a PDF Open Blank?
How to Compress a PowerPoint Presentation
Why Is My Excel File So Large? And How to Reduce It
How to Recover an Unsaved Word Document
Best Scanner Settings for OCR
How to Remove Hidden Data from Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
How to Flatten a PDF
Why Is My PDF Blurry?
Why Won't My PDF Print?
How to Convert a Scanned PDF to Word
How to Check Who Created or Last Edited a PDF
Fix 'This File Is Damaged and Could Not Be Repaired' Errors
Locked Out of Your Own PDF: What You Can (and Can't) Recover
Can You Password Protect a PDF So It Can't Be Printed?
How to Fix a Scan Where Every Other Page Is Upside Down
How to Add a Cover Page to a PDF That Doesn't Have One
How to Remove a Sensitive Page Before Sharing a PDF
How to Split a PDF Into Files That Each Fit a Size Limit
Merging PDFs With Different Page Sizes or Orientations
How to Merge Word Documents Without Page Numbers Restarting
Why Does a Word Document Look Blurry as an Image?
Why Does My PDF Look Blurry After Converting It to JPG?
How to Scan Receipts for Expense Reports With Your Phone
How to Convert JPG to PDF Without Ending Up With a Huge File
How to Export a PowerPoint to PDF With Speaker Notes
How to Turn a PDF Report Into a Slide Presentation
Why Do Numbers From a PDF Table Import as Text in Excel?
Why Does Converting Excel to PDF Leave Out Sheets or Pages?
Does OCR PDF Work in Languages Other Than English?
How to Turn Screenshots Into a Word Document for Bug Reports
How to Shrink a PowerPoint With an Embedded Video
Does Compressing an Excel File Break Formulas or Macros?
Word Document Too Large for a Job Application Portal?
PDF Still Too Big After Compressing? What to Try Next
Word to PDF: Keep Hyperlinks, Comments, and Track Changes
How to Convert a PDF to Word Without Owning Microsoft Word
Why Your PDF Shows the Wrong Name in the Browser Tab
PDF Won’t Let You Print, Copy, or Edit? Here’s Why
How to Email Sensitive Documents Safely
Why Your PDF Prints Sideways or Upside Down
How to Fix a PDF That Scanned in the Wrong Order
How to Scan an ID, Passport, or Certificate to Upload
How to Send a Batch of Photos as One File
Why Your PowerPoint Looks Wrong on the Presentation Laptop
How to Reuse a Deck When All You Have Is the PDF
How to Remove Blank and Unwanted Pages From a Scanned PDF
How to Split a PDF by Chapter or Section
How to Combine Documents Into One PDF for an Application
How to Turn a PDF Bank Statement Into a Spreadsheet
How to Share a Spreadsheet Nobody Can Change
Why You Can’t Select or Search Text in a PDF
How to Get the Text From a Photo Into Word
How to Combine Everyone’s Sections Into One Word Document
How to Turn a Word Document Into an Image You Can Share
How to Post a PDF on Instagram, LinkedIn, or WhatsApp Status
Why Is My Word Document So Large? 6 Causes and Fixes
How to Get a PDF Under a 100 KB, 500 KB, or 2 MB Limit
Why a Word Document Looks Different on Another Computer
How to Edit a PDF in Microsoft Word
Convert Word to PDF Online for Free
How to Make a Scanned PDF Searchable
How to Split a PDF into Multiple Files
How to Password Protect a PDF
How to Remove a Password from a PDF
How to Combine Images into One PDF
How to Convert a PDF to Excel
How to Scan a Document with Your Phone
How to Convert PDF to PowerPoint
How to Convert PowerPoint to PDF
How to Convert Excel to PDF
How to Compress a Word Document
How to Merge Word Documents Online
How to Reorder and Delete PDF Pages
How to Rotate PDF Pages
How to Remove Metadata From a PDF
How to Convert PDF to JPG or PNG
How to Convert Word to JPG or PNG
How to Convert JPG or PNG to Word
How to Compress a PDF File Online (Free, No Software)
How to Compress PDF File Size Without Losing Quality
How to Compress a PDF for Email
How to Convert PDF to Word Without Losing Formatting
Merge PDF Files Online for Free