{"id":16819,"date":"2019-05-29T18:39:26","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T22:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=16819"},"modified":"2019-05-29T18:40:15","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T22:40:15","slug":"convert-text-files-word-doc-pictures-and-web-pages-to-pdf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/convert-text-files-word-doc-pictures-and-web-pages-to-pdf\/","title":{"rendered":"Convert Text files, Word Docs, Images, and Web Pages\u00a0to PDF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 28pt;\"><strong><br \/>\nConvert Text files, Word Docs, Images, and Web Pages to PDF<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\"><em>A tip for Windows 10 \/All Versions<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows 10 lets you natively convert many different types of files, such as images, Word docs, text files, and even Web pages, as PDF files. If you&#8217;re using Windows 10 (any version), you can convert a wide range of file types to PDF format without going to a website to use a web service or downloading and\/or installing anything.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Image files<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">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.<span class=\"auto-style790\"> <span class=\"auto-style67\"> <span class=\"normaltext\"><span class=\"auto-style1\"> <span class=\"auto-style747\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/pdf-print.png\" alt=\"Clodudeight Windows 10 Tips\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Above: Print dialog shown is for our default image viewer, IrfanView. Your image program will have a similar print dialog.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>Text files<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Next, 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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"auto-style790\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"auto-style747\"> <span class=\"auto-style1\"> <span class=\"normaltext\"> <span class=\"auto-style67\"> <span class=\"auto-style7\"><span class=\"auto-style9\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/pdf-print1.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Windows Tips and Tricks\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Above:\u00a0 Print dialog in Notepad. If you use a different default text editor its dialog will be similar.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>Word docs<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Pick a Word document, any Word doc, open it.\u00a0 Press CTRL + P and choose &#8220;Microsoft Print to PDF&#8221; as the selected printer and then click Print.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span class=\"auto-style790\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"auto-style747\"> <span class=\"auto-style1\"> <span class=\"normaltext\"> <span class=\"auto-style67\"> <span class=\"auto-style7\"><span class=\"auto-style9\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/pdf-print2.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Windows Tips and Tricks\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Above: Print dialog in MS Word 2018. If you use OpenOffice or any word processor, you print dialog will be similar.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auto-style804\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Below, you can see three files we converted to PDF for this article\u00a0 In order:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A text file<\/li>\n<li>A Word doc<\/li>\n<li>An Image file<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"auto-style790\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"auto-style747\"><span class=\"auto-style1\"><span class=\"normaltext\"><span class=\"auto-style67\"><span class=\"auto-style7\"><span class=\"auto-style9\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/pdf-print3.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Windows Tips and Tricks\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">We didn&#8217;t forget,\u00a0you can save almost any Web page as a PDF file too. Want to know how? <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/save-any-web-page-as-a-pdf-file\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> See this article<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Convert Text files, Word Docs, Images, and Web Pages to PDF A tip for Windows 10 \/All Versions Windows 10 lets you natively convert many different types of files, such as images, Word docs, text files, and even Web pages, as PDF files. If you&#8217;re using Windows 10 (any version), you can convert a wide range of\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/convert-text-files-word-doc-pictures-and-web-pages-to-pdf\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[3191,1684,1977,1700],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16819"}],"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=16819"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16823,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16819\/revisions\/16823"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}