Convert PDFs to RTFs

Last updated on Aug 16, 2025

Learn how to convert a PDF file to Rich Text Format (RTF) file using Adobe Acrobat.  

Select Convert from the global bar.

Select Other Format from the left pane, and then select RTF from the dropdown menu.

The Other format drop-down menu in the Export PDF to section highlights the RTF option from the left pane.
To convert a PDF to RTF, select RTF from the Other format drop-down under EXPORT PDF TO section.

Select Convert to RTF

In the dialog box that opens, select a location to save the file.

Type a new name for the file if needed and then select Save.