Print to PDF

This video demonstrates how to quickly and easily create a PDF document from any application by using the Broadgun pdfMachine virtual printer. It shows the steps from opening the source document to saving the resulting PDF.

 

Steps in Video:

  1. Open the document you wish to convert to PDF.

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  2. Initiate the print command from the application's file menu.

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  3. In the print dialog, select the 'Broadgun pdfMachine' printer from the list of available printers.

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  4. Click the 'Print' button to start the conversion process.

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  5. The PDF will be automatically created and displayed in the pdfMachine viewer window for preview.

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  6. Choose 'Save As' to save the PDF to a location on your computer, or 'Send' to email the PDF.

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  7. Note that the file name will default to the name of the original document you printed from.

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  8. Click 'Save' to finalize saving the PDF.

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