DOC to PDF using PHP

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DOC to PDF features

The DOC to PDF PHP SDK quickly and accurately converts legacy Word DOC documents to PDF files.

File conversion library for PHP

ConvertAPI provides a PHP library that allows you to perform a DOC to PDF conversion with just a few lines of code. Convert DOC to PDF documents using PHP programming language with no effort at all!

Execute the following command in your project root:
composer require convertapi/convertapi-php

Or install it manually using ConvertApi autoloader:

Following extensions are required: curl & json
require_once('/path/to/convertapi-php/lib/ConvertApi/autoload.php');

How To Convert DOC to PDF using PHP?

You can convert DOC to PDF in a few simple steps:

DOC to PDF - complete code snippet for PHP

Once you have your authentication in place, simply copy-paste this doc to pdf conversion code snippet into your PHP project:

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI JavaScript Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-js

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI Node.js Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-nodejs

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI PHP Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-php

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI Java Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-java

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI C# Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-dotnet

# Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI Ruby Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-ruby

# Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI Python Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-python

// Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI Go Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-go

REM Code snippet is using the command line utility program: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-cli

<!-- For conversions with the multiple file result please refer to this example: https://repl.it/@ConvertAPI/HTML-Form-with-multiple-file-result -->

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You can try out advanced conversion parameters and test the conversion result online using our interactive demo tool. This tool will produce the same conversion output as if you were using the library from your solution, and it will auto-generate the code snippet for you!

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Conversion parameters

Password String

Sets the password to open protected documents.

PageRange String

Set page range. Example 1-10.

ConvertMarkups Bool

Convert document markups like revisions and comments.

ConvertTags Bool

Convert document structure tags for accessibility.

ConvertMetadata Bool

Convert document metadata like Title, Author, Keywords to PDF metadata.

ConvertHeadings Bool

Convert Word headings to PDF bookmarks.

ConvertBookmarks Bool

Convert Word bookmarks to PDF bookmarks.

UpdateToc Bool

Update all tables of content in the document.

CompressPDF Bool

It tries to produce smaller output files but requires Adobe Reader 6, released in 2003 or newer, to view created PDF files.

Pdfa Bool

Create PDF/A-1b compliant document.

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