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By: Harry Smith
Though MS word is the most widely used software for creating digital documents, there may be certain conditions when a person may need to convert word to PDF or vice versa. Most common reason for PDF conversion may be digital work processing, online publishing, archiving etc.

PDF acronym for portable document format was first introduced by Adobe. Within a year of its release PDF became one of the most popular format among students, publishers, internet users etc. The main reason for the popularity of PDF documents is its advantages over MS word and other file formats. The biggest advantages of PDF file format are as follows:

Highly portable: PDF files are compatible with different operating systems and hardware platforms. A PDF file opens comfortably on any computer and users need not to worry about any errors. Thus it makes PDF format to be widely used for transferring documents across various operating system platforms.

Secure: PDF files are highly safe and there almost no chance of PDF files getting infected by any virus, Trojans, malware etc. Hence you can share your documents in PDF format without any fear of being infected by any virus etc.

Smaller in size: PDF files are lighter than other document formats and consume less computer memory as compared to other known file format.

Legal: PDF files meet legal requirements. A PDF file can’t be altered and meet legal requirements. You may contact a legal advisor for more info.

Easy to create: PDF files are easy to create. It takes only few minutes to created PDF document with software like 123fileconvert word to PDF converter. Also you can create PDF files from any file like word, excel, images etc.

No need to buy software to read PDFs: PDF file can be easily read with Adobe Acrobat reader software that is available for free and can be downloaded from the company website without spending a penny.

For those who must be bothering that PDF files cant be edited and what to do in case its needed to make some changes in PDF file send to you or it you don’t have the original document PDF was created. PDF files can be converted to word documents with conversion software like PDF to word converter which let you easily convert PDF to word with click of mouse in minutes.
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