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MaineDem

(18,161 posts) Wed Feb 1, 2012, 07:18 AM Feb 2012

Any suggestions for a free way to creat PDFs? [View all]

I rarely (never) have to do this so I hate to pay if I can help it. I have to send a form to our lawyer.

I see there are a lot of options. What is best?

Thanks!

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Any suggestions for a free way to creat PDFs? [View all] MaineDem Feb 2012 OP

Every version of Word since 2007 allows you to convert a word doc to pdf... hlthe2b Feb 2012 #1

That shows how often I have to do this. MaineDem Feb 2012 #2

My version of Firefox will "Save Page As" a PDF. bemildred Feb 2012 #3

Excellent. Thank you! n/t MaineDem Feb 2012 #4

If you're using a Mac, PDF creation is built into the operating system Stinky The Clown Feb 2012 #5

PC here. But thank you! MaineDem Feb 2012 #6

I'm not certain about Win7 creating PDFs native, but there are many free programs to do it Stinky The Clown Feb 2012 #7

That's what I di and wondered if any would be recommended but... MaineDem Feb 2012 #8

Easy as pie...if the form is already on your computer/email. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2012 #9

It was a form my husband had to sign and send back MaineDem Feb 2012 #10

If you can print it, you can PDF it... ChromeFoundry Feb 2012 #11

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