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How to Do Word Count in PDF on Mac

You may need to count words in a PDF document for various purposes, including academic work, professional writing, and editing tasks. While the traditional way to do this was a hassle, PDFelement has made it a breeze with the following:

  • Start by accessing the "Tools" tab from the options. Here, you need to click "More" and tap "Word Count" from the available choices.
access word count feature
Access word count feature
  • It will open a "Document Properties" pop-up screen. In this window, you will be able to locate "Words" in the "Description" tab. The other information in the tab includes "File Size" and "Page Size," "Author," and more.
view word count of PDF
View word count of PDF