try  add to cart deskUNPDF for Mac Datasheet (426k) Compare deskUNPDF conversion vs. others       deskUNPDF was developed in response to the feature most commonly requested by deskPDF customers - the ability to make changes to a PDF without the need for Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader. With deskUNPDF you can now quickly and accurately import your PDF into Microsoft Word, Open Office, Google Doc or word processor for quick editing or touchups at a fraction of the cost of Adobe.  deskUNPDF for Mac also includes the ability to convert to Excel , HTML, SVG, .JPG and a host of other formats - individually or in a batch. When to Use deskUNPDF for Mac: Editing grammar and typos on the PDF Updating dates, times, revisions, etc. Modifying image or text placement Migrating PDF's to ODT for standardization Improving PDF's accessibility with an HTML copy. Making thumbnail images of PDF pages for gallery Converting directories of PDFs to XML for business repurposing. * deskUNPDF converts PDF documents which can be viewed and edited by applications such as Microsoft Office, Open Office, Safari, and many others which support deskUNPDF's output formats.

System Requirements for deskUNPDF for Mac:

Operating System:
OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
OS X 10.4 (Tiger)

Microsoft Office ® Users:
Microsoft Office® 2000, 2002, 2004, or 2008 for Mac

deskUNPDF operates effectively on a very basic system configuration; however, to ensure a satisfactory experience in the processing large documents the system should have at least the following specifications:

Recommended Hardware:

• Processor: 1Ghz Processor
• RAM: 512 Megabytes
• Available Hard Drive Space: 500 Megabytes

Sample Applications:

• Editing grammar and typos on the PDF
• Updating dates, times, revisions, etc.
• Modifying image or text placement
• Migrating PDF's to ODT for standardization
• Improving PDF's accessibility with an HTML copy.
• Making thumbnail images of PDF pages for gallery
• Converting directories of PDFs to XML for business repurposing.

Reviews & Testimonials

	July 17th, 2007 – Smallbiztechnology.com: “deskUNPDF does exactly what you'd expect it to do. It takes PDF documents and puts them back into Word or plain text so you can edit it. I opened Word and "UNDPFed" a PDF document I made from a web page. In a few seconds (very few seconds) Docudesk had turned the PDF file into an editable Word document.  What gets me even more excited is Docudesk's deskPDF. This tools makes your PDF creation experience come to life.”
	July 1st, 2007 –   On Computing: "We used deskUNPDF on a complex newsletter created with Adobe Illustrator and saved as a PDF.  It converted the newsletter to a Word document with just a single click.”
	July 1st, 2007 –   Accounting Technology: “Accutext placement technology determines the best font, size and other parameter impacting appearances and allows files to be dragged onto the conversion icon or opened directly from Word from within deskUNPDF. PDFs can be saved as .doc or .text, rotated and prompted for passwords.”
	June 4th, 2007 – Accounting today: “deskUNPDF promotes the accuracy and consistency of its conversions, cheaper than Acrobat, and offers quick and easy PDF creation. Either way, paper better watch its back.”
	June 4th, 2007 – Office World News: “Docudesk's new deskUNPDF takes PDF conversion to the next level. Where many PDF conversion tools fail to accurately convert the entire document, deskUNPDF handles all the images, lines, fonts, and special treatments such as hyperlinks.”
	June 1st, 2007 – Strategic Finance: “ deskUNPDF from Docudesk® is a PDF converter that lets you edit PDF documents when updating is necessary or when you want to reuse PDF content in other forms. The program quickly converts the entire document, including all the images, lines, and hyperlinks, and offers the most accurate choice of fonts while maintaining the text layout from the document being converted. With deskUNPDF, you convert PDFs to an editable DOC (Word) or TXT (text) format, and it will even convert PDFs that were created with Visio, CAD, or Quick-Books programs.”

deskUNPDF for Mac technology can be applied wherever PDF files need to be transformed into alternate file formats either individually or in a batch. Learn how deskUNPDF for Mac can be used to edit and transform your PDF's for use in other programs.

Recover PDFs for Editing

deskUNPDF Professional provides 4 ways of opening a PDF - directly through the deskUNPDF application or through one of the following options:

Open in Microsoft Word
deskUNPDF allows you to use the normal File|Open process in Word to allow you open and import the PDF directly into Word (or OpenOffice) and save the contents as a Word document.

	learn more about opening PDFs in Word
	learn more about editing PDFs
	common questions about PDF to Word Conversion

Click & Convert
Integrated into Windows Explorer, deskUNPDF converts PDF documents for editing in Microsoft Word in one click..

Batch PDF Conversion

Convert Many at a Time

Batch conversion allows users to select a grouping of PDF's to be converted for any of the available output formats.  The batch capability is accessible from both the GUI and the command line.

PDF to Excel Conversion

Convert PDF table date to XLS

deskUNPDF Professional introduces a way to automatically extract table data into an Excel (.xls) file.  Simply convert the with the XLS output format selected and each table discovered will be automatcially

converted into an individual Excel sheet.

See how we compare with the competition in our PDF to Excel comparison

PDF to Image Conversion

PDF to BMP, JPG, PNG, and TIF

Convert PDF's to the popular image formats for instances when an image representation is better suited.  Included in deskUNPDF Professional's conversion is the ability to resize the image eliminating the need to resize with a 3rd party application. Perfect for Photoshop users or creating graphics catalogs.

Open Document (.odt) Migration

Use deskUNPDF with Open Office and more.

The .odt format is the predominant document format standard supported by Microsoft's competition.  deskUNPDF Professional integrates with OpenOffice (OOo) to open PDF's directly from within the application.  Other applications which use OASIS's Open Document Format include IBM Symphony, Google Docs, and StarOffice.

	Wikipedia Entry for Open Document Format
	Oasis Open Document Format Standard

Make a PDF into Web-Ready HTML

Supports both HTML and XHTML versions

A strength of deskUNPDF Professional is its ability to convert for the web and retain a remarkable amount of the original PDF's fidelity.  Options to convert to W3C 4.01 compliant HTML and XHTML are available.

Convert a PDF to XML

Produce XML compliant renditions of PDF's.

The ability to convert PDF's to XML can greatly simplify migration of PDF's into a computer interpretable format.  The standard schema offered by deskUNPDF is Simpified DocBook v.1.1.  Contact support to inquire about alternate XML standards and solutions.

Convert a PDF to ebook (Sony .lrf)

Reflow PDF content to Ebooks

deskUNPDF provides the unique ability to convert PDF's to Sony's ebook format.  While PDF's could always be displayed ebooks they were "shrunk" down representations of the PDF which makes the fonts and images illegible.  deskUNPDF Professional actually reflows the text so that each page is redefined and legible.

Support & Maintenance

Standard Maintenance: 1 year free upgrades
Standard Support: Prompt email support (90% within 8 hours)

Enterprise Support Package: Prompt email support and phone support