Convert DOCX to PDF online in seconds — free, with no sign-up. PDF is lossless and ideal for sharing and printing documents that must look identical everywhere. Your files are encrypted and deleted automatically after 24 hours.
DOCX
Microsoft Word — Word's editable format storing text, styles, images and tables as XML.
Portable Document Format — A universal format that locks layout, fonts and images exactly as designed.
How to convert DOCX to PDF
- 1Upload your DOCX file
Click “Choose a file” or drag and drop your DOCX file onto the page — no sign-up or email needed.
- 2Convert to PDF
PDF is already selected as the output. Open Options to fine-tune quality if you like, then click Convert.
- 3Download your PDF file
Your PDF file is ready in seconds — click Download to save it. Files are automatically deleted after 24 hours.
DOCX vs PDF
| DOCX | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Microsoft Word | Portable Document Format |
| Type | Document | Document |
| Compression | Lossless | Lossless |
| Best for | editing and collaborating on documents | sharing and printing documents that must look identical everywhere |
Frequently asked questions
Does converting DOCX to PDF lose quality?
No — converting DOCX to PDF preserves your text, layout, fonts and images, and locks them exactly as they appear. PDF is the safest way to share a document without formatting shifting on other devices.
What's the difference between DOCX and PDF?
Microsoft Word (DOCX) is lossless and best for editing and collaborating on documents. Portable Document Format (PDF) is lossless and best for sharing and printing documents that must look identical everywhere. Convert DOCX to PDF when you need a document for sharing and printing documents that must look identical everywhere.
Is the DOCX to PDF converter free?
Yes — converting DOCX to PDF is completely free. There's no watermark, no sign-up and no email required, and you can convert as many files as you like.
Are my DOCX files private and secure?
Yes. Your uploads are encrypted in transit, processed privately, and automatically deleted within 24 hours. We never share, sell or look at your files.
Can I convert DOCX to PDF on iPhone, Android, Mac or Windows?
Yes. The converter runs entirely in your browser, so it works on any device — iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Windows or Linux — with nothing to download or install.
How long does it take to convert DOCX to PDF?
Most files convert in a few seconds. Larger files take a little longer, and your upload speed is usually the limiting factor. There's no queue and no waiting for an email.
What else can I convert DOCX files to?
Besides PDF, you can convert DOCX to HTML, MARKDOWN, MD, ODT, RST, RTF and more — see the full list of DOCX conversions below.
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Last updated July 2026