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Convert PDF to PNG

PNG is the better choice when a PDF page contains text, tables or line art. Its lossless compression keeps every character crisp, with none of the soft edges JPG introduces around high-contrast detail.

Also known as: PDF page to PNG · PDF to PNG converter

Files up to 95 MBTypically under a minuteNeed PNG to PDF instead?

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How to convert PDF to PNG

  1. Step 1

    Add your PDF file

    Drag your PDF file into the box, or choose it from your device. It can be up to 95 MB.

  2. Step 2

    Choose your settings

    Adjust Resolution (150 DPI), or keep the starting values in brackets, which suit most files. More are under Advanced options.

  3. Step 3

    Press Convert to PNG

    The work happens on our servers, and you can follow its progress.

  4. Step 4

    Download your PNG files

    A single file downloads as it is; several come together in a ZIP. Your upload is already deleted, and the result is deleted after one hour.

Why convert PDF to PNG?

  • Capturing pages with small text so they stay legible when zoomed
  • Extracting technical drawings, charts and schematics cleanly
  • Producing documentation screenshots that must look pixel-perfect
  • Preparing page images for further editing in design software

PDF vs PNG

Comparison of PDF and PNG
PropertyPDFPNG
PagesMany pages in one fileOne image per page
TextSelectable and searchablePart of the picture
CompressionDepends on the documentLossless
Best forReading and printingCrisp page images for editing

Frequently asked questions

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Turn every page of a PDF into a separate JPG image at the resolution you choose.

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Combine JPG photos into a single tidy PDF document, in the order you choose.

Turn a PDF back into an editable Word document you can revise and reuse.