Convert Pdf To Editable Doc

In this short demonstration we're going to show you how to create a very simple form and Microsoft Word convert that convert that form into a PDF file and then use Adobe Acrobat Pro version 10 to have the form converted into a fillable form that can be distributed to end-users and allow them to fill it out so typically on a form you may have a person's name you might have a person's date of birth and I'm just using the underline tools here your form will probably be much more complex and much more different you might have a question and you have your question text and then you might have a line for the answers not all the time are you going to have lines for the answers but sometimes you will if you do in word it makes it much easier for Adobe Acrobat to pick that up you also might have some checkboxes inside of word okay so you might have some check boxes in word as well maybe with some of the legacy forms in Microsoft Word or maybe even using some of the new ActiveX controls I'm just going to go ahead and put some legacy forms in there and this might be male female and then maybe you have the ethnicity question or some kind of other drop-down where in Microsoft Word you actually use the drop-down menu and you add items here for maybe white african-american Hispanic so once you have your different choices here if you actually lock the form it'll be a pulldown me now you'll notice Adobe Acrobat probably won't handle this one very well but we'll show you how you'll need to reconvert it so from there I think we've got a pretty simple basic form so what we're going to do now real quick is just convert this over to a PDF file and in Word you've got the save as option for 2010 and you can just save that as a PDF there's other ways to do it there's add-on menus and whatnot but I'm just going to do a basic conversion to PDF and I'm going to call this my fillable form and I just threw that on my desktop and now I have this form and it'll be so if you've already got your form in Adobe or maybe you've scanned it in you can start off at this point using the easy tools in Acrobat X and allow Acrobat to do all of the hard work for you and placing all the form fields you need on here all you got to do from within Acrobat X and this is Pro this is version 10 and a lot of the menus changed around from version 9 all you have to do is click on the Tools menu come down to forms and then just click create then you follow the on-screen instructions I can use an existing form I ...