Convert PowerPoint to PDF — Free Presentation to PDF
Convert PowerPoint presentations to PDF format. Preserve animations as static slides. Free online converter.
Conversion settings — add a file to adjust
Secure Transfer
HTTPS encrypted uploads
Privacy First
Files auto-deleted after processing
No Registration
Start converting instantly
Works Everywhere
How to Convert
Upload your .pptx file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.
Choose your output settings. The default settings work great for most files.
Click Convert and download your .pdf file when it's ready.
About PPTX to PDF Conversion
Converting PowerPoint presentations to PDF creates universally viewable documents that preserve your slide designs exactly. While PowerPoint files require specific software and may render differently across versions, PDFs display identically everywhere—perfect for sharing presentations without compatibility concerns.
Our PowerPoint to PDF converter handles complex presentations with animations, transitions, embedded media, and custom fonts. Slides become high-quality PDF pages, maintaining all visual elements while creating documents anyone can view.
Why Convert PPTX to PDF?
Sharing presentations as PDF ensures everyone sees your intended design. PowerPoint files can look different on Mac vs Windows, in different Office versions, or in Google Slides. PDF eliminates font substitution, layout shifts, and missing elements.
Audience accessibility improves with PDF. Not everyone has PowerPoint installed. Asking viewers to download software or use online viewers creates friction. PDF opens instantly on any device with built-in viewers.
Print production requires PDF. When printing handouts, posters, or professional materials from presentations, print shops expect PDF. The format ensures accurate reproduction with exact colors and positioning.
Common Use Cases
- Share presentations with viewers who don't have PowerPoint
- Create print-ready handouts from slide decks
- Archive presentations in a stable, long-term format
- Submit coursework and assignments in required PDF format
- Distribute marketing materials with guaranteed appearance
- Create proposal documents from presentation slides
How It Works
Our converter uses LibreOffice for high-fidelity PowerPoint rendering. All visual elements preserve: backgrounds, shapes, text boxes, images, charts, and tables. Custom fonts embed or substitute with visual equivalents.
Each slide becomes one PDF page. Speaker notes can optionally include as a second section. Animations render as their final states—motion becomes static but end positions preserve. Hyperlinks convert to clickable PDF links.
Quality & Performance
Static PDFs cannot reproduce PowerPoint animations, videos, or audio. Complex transitions become simple page turns. The visual appearance of slides, however, preserves exactly. For interactive content, keep the original PPTX.
Device Compatibility
| Device | PPTX | |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | Native | Native |
| macOS | Native | Native |
| iOS | Partial | Native |
| Android | Partial | Native |
| Linux | Partial | Native |
| ChromeOS | Partial |
PPTX to PDF: real-world performance
| Speed | Near-instant |
| Output size | About unchanged (measured 30 KB → 30 KB). |
| Quality | Layout-faithful PDF; text stays selectable. |
| Engine | LibreOffice, server-side. |
Measured on our servers, June 2026, on a short multi-page document.
Tips for Best Results
- 1Animations render in their final state — motion effects become static in PDF
- 2Convert text to shapes in PowerPoint for guaranteed font rendering in the PDF
- 3Speaker notes can optionally be included as a separate section after slides
- 4Embedded videos show as a static poster frame — link to videos externally if needed
- 5Use standard fonts or embed custom fonts for best cross-platform appearance
Related Conversions
Create perfectly formatted PDFs from your PowerPoint presentations. Our converter produces documents that display identically everywhere, enabling sharing without software requirements or compatibility concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Related Conversions & Tools
Need to edit, sign, or compress this PDF?
Beyond format conversion, our PDF toolkit covers compression, merging, signing, OCR, annotation, watermarking, PDF/A conversion, and 10 more utilities.