How Do You Convert A File To PDF Format?
Adobe portable document format (PDF) is a popular means of reducing the size of a file while at the same time preserving all formatting of the original document. Here’s how to convert a file to a PDF document. Export to PDF. Some software programs allow users to create a PDF by what is called exporting the file as a PDF. Essentially exporting saves a PDF copy of a file into another folder on the user’s computer or onto the user’s desktop. The path for exporting a file to PDF is File > Export as PDF. Save As PDF. Other software programs such as some Adobe Creative Suite applications and Microsoft Word 2007 feature a Save As PDF functionality. For more information on how to set MS Word 2007 up for saving a Word document to PDF, see the link in the Resources section at the bottom of this article. Third-party PDF converter software. The last option is to download third-party PDF conversion software, many of which are free. A simple web search on the term, “pdf converters” displays numerous
