Go to any PDF file location, right-click on the PDF file, select ‘Open with’ option, and choose ‘Word (desktop) to open it in Word. When you open any PDF file in Word, it starts to convert ...

However, if you do not want to do that, you can always open PDF files in Protected View in Word. It helps you block any macros from running right after opening the file in Word.

Learn how to use one of Word 2013's most asked-for features: how to open and edit a PDF file in Word.

While you can’t beat a full-fledged PDF editor for complex work, Word now has the ability to open and edit PDFs (though with some formatting hiccups). Here’s how it all works.

You can insert a PDF into Word via the File, Open menu, which turns the PDF into an editable document, or as a non-editable image.

4. Select the PDF you want to edit. 5. Click on the Open button to open the PDF in Word. 6. Select the OK button in the pop-up box to confirm that you want to convert the PDF to an editable Word ...