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         the house, like checking the status of the alarm system
         while on the road and adjusting the thermostat before
         arriving or leaving the house.















                                                                             By Jasmine Blue D’Katz
                                                              Somethings are just to simple. I’ve gone through the
                                                              process of using several programs to convert PDF
                                                              files to  editable Word documents. Most recently, I
                                                              purchased Ashampoo PDF Pro 2 and before that I
                                                              used IRISCan Pro 5, with some difficulty with both.

                                                              There are also a few online
         The Echo has its pros and cons, but which outweighs the
         other. I already mentioned what I liked about it, but the   I’ve been watching Tech for Seniors for server month
         fact that it uses the phone data plan, lacks native driving   and I’ve signed up for their newsletter, and announce-
         directions, but these are features that we already have   ment. And then just recently, I got a text from Hewie
         in the Jeep.                                         Popluck one of the host of Tech for Seniors with a link
                                                              to his video on How to Convert PDF to World or

                                                              Graphic Files.
         The Amazon Echo Auto is priced at $49.95. Although the
         Echo Auto is not perfect, it still provides a relatively   All this time, I didn’t realize that I already had all the
         affordable way to smarten up the Jeep until we can or-  tools I needed on my computer.
         der our new 2022 Jeep.                               Microsoft Word offers the a easy way to convert a
                                                              PDF into an editable Word document. However, you
                                                              can only do it if you own a subscription or license to
                                                              Microsoft Office 365, Office 2019, Office 2016 or
                                                              Office 2013.

                                                              Convert PDF to Microsoft Word
                                                              1.  Got to File> Open.

                                                              2.  Find the PDF and open it (you might have to select
                                                                  Browser and find the PDF in a folder)

                                                              3.  Word tells you that it’s going to make a copy of the
                                                                  PDF and convert its content into a format that
                                                                  Word can display. The original PDF won’t be
                                                                  changed at all. Select OK

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