To embed or add a Word document inside Excel requires the user to do so via Objects, Paste special, Linked documents, or creating a new file.

Learn how to embed insert a PDF File in an Excel sheet in an easy way. Inserted PDF Files can be sorted, filtered and hidden along with cells ...

Link to a PDF Instead In some cases, you may not wish to embed the PDF directly in the Excel spreadsheet file. This may be confusing to some users and will make the Excel file larger.

You can embed a PDF file into a cell of an Excel worksheet and then use Excel's security features to lock the object. This allows you to take advantage of both technologies.

There are a few ways you can convert a PDF to Excel, including through Microsoft Office apps and Adobe Acrobat.