{"id":13127,"date":"2017-06-23T09:43:10","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T13:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=13127"},"modified":"2017-06-23T09:43:10","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T13:43:10","slug":"how-to-save-text-files-word-documents-pictures-and-web-pages-as-pdf-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/how-to-save-text-files-word-documents-pictures-and-web-pages-as-pdf-files\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Save Text files, Word Documents, Pictures, and Web Pages as PDF Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>How to Save Text files, Word Documents, Pictures, and Web Pages as PDF Files<\/h1>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">This tip applies to Windows 10 [all versions].<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>How would you like to be able to convert many different types of files, like images, Word documents, text files, even Web pages, into PDF files without downloading and installing a program, or using a web service? If you&#8217;re using Windows 10 (any version), you have the power &#8230; right at your finger tips.<\/p>\n<p>Pick an image, any image on your PC, open it with whatever program you like (or whatever your default is). Once it&#8217;s open, press CTRL+P and choose &#8220;Microsoft Print to PDF&#8221; as the selected printer and then click Print.<\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span class=\"auto-style790\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"> <span class=\"auto-style67\"> <span class=\"normaltext\"><span class=\"auto-style1\"> <span class=\"auto-style747\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2017\/print-2-pdf.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Windows Tips and Tricks\" width=\"577\" height=\"248\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n(Above: Print dialog in our default image viewer, IrfanView. Your image program will have a similar print dialog.)<\/p>\n<p>Pick a text file, any text file, open it. Now press CTRL + P and choose &#8220;Microsoft Print to PDF&#8221; as the selected printer and then click Print.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"auto-style790\"><span class=\"auto-style747\"> <span class=\"auto-style1\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"> <span class=\"normaltext\"> <span class=\"auto-style67\"> <span class=\"auto-style7\"><span class=\"auto-style9\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2017\/print-2-pdf1.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Windows Tips and Tricks\" width=\"494\" height=\"475\" \/><br \/>\n(Above: Print dialog in Notepad.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pick a Word document, any Word document, open it. CTRL + P and choose &#8220;Microsoft Print to PDF&#8221; as the selected printer and then click Print.<\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span class=\"auto-style790\"><span class=\"auto-style747\"> <span class=\"auto-style1\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"> <span class=\"normaltext\"> <span class=\"auto-style67\"> <span class=\"auto-style7\"><span class=\"auto-style9\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2017\/print-2-pdf2.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Windows Tips and Tricks\" width=\"415\" height=\"600\" \/><br \/>\n(Above: Print dialog in MS Word 2016.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\">Are you seeing a pattern here? You can turn almost any image, text file, or document into a PDF file, without downloading any software or using any online web apps. It easy to do, and if you&#8217;re using Windows 10 you have this option available to you, without having to add any additional software.<\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span class=\"auto-style790\"><span class=\"auto-style747\"> <span class=\"auto-style1\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"> <span class=\"normaltext\"> <span class=\"auto-style67\"> <span class=\"auto-style7\"><span class=\"auto-style9\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2017\/print-2-pdf3.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Windows Tips and Tricks\" width=\"459\" height=\"316\" \/><br \/>\n(Above: An image file, a Word document and a test file, all converted to PDF, just by using Windows 10&#8217;s Print to PDF feature.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>And, oh yeah, we almost forgot, you can save any Web page as a PDF file too. Want to know how? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/save-any-web-page-as-a-pdf-file\/\"> See this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Save Text files, Word Documents, Pictures, and Web Pages as PDF Files This tip applies to Windows 10 [all versions]. How would you like to be able to convert many different types of files, like images, Word documents, text files, even Web pages, into PDF files without downloading and installing a program, or using a web\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/how-to-save-text-files-word-documents-pictures-and-web-pages-as-pdf-files\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[35,1684,1727,62],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13127"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13128,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13127\/revisions\/13128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}