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===Version 1:===
Student printers can only print 8.5x11 documents. Some documents, such as a powerpoint slide, may be of a different size. Printing to PDF is a way you can save an existing document as a PDF file to troubleshoot printing issues.
# Under files, click export [[File:Printtopdf1.PNG|thumb|left|600px]]
# Click create PDF/XPS document [[File:Printtopdf2.png|thumb|left|600px]]
# Save document and print the new file. [[File:Printtopdf3.png|thumb|left|600px]]


===Version 2===
==Option 1: Save/Export to PDF==
1. Under files, select Print
# Under files, click export
[[File:Printtopdf4.png|thumb|left|600px]]
# Click create PDF/XPS document
# Save document and print the new file.  


2. Select the printer "Microsoft Print to PDF"
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[[File:printtopdf5.png|thumb|left|600px]]
Printtopdf1.PNG|Under files, click export
3. Click "Print" and save the newly-created PDF. Then print the file.   
Printtopdf1.PNG|Click create PDF/XPS document
[[File:printtopdf6.png|thumb|left|600px]]
Printtopdf3.PNG|Save Document and print the new file
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===Option 2: Print to PDF using Microsoft Print to PDF===
# Under files, select Print
# Select the printer "Microsoft Print to PDF"
# Click "Print" and save the newly-created PDF. Then print the file. 
 
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Printtopdf4.PNG|Under files, select Print
Printtopdf5.PNG|Select the printer "Microsoft Print to PDF"
Printtopdf6.PNG|Click "Print" and save the newly-created PDF. Then print the file.   
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Latest revision as of 15:19, 9 March 2020

Student printers can only print 8.5x11 documents. Some documents, such as a powerpoint slide, may be of a different size. Printing to PDF is a way you can save an existing document as a PDF file to troubleshoot printing issues.

Option 1: Save/Export to PDF

  1. Under files, click export
  2. Click create PDF/XPS document
  3. Save document and print the new file.

Option 2: Print to PDF using Microsoft Print to PDF

  1. Under files, select Print
  2. Select the printer "Microsoft Print to PDF"
  3. Click "Print" and save the newly-created PDF. Then print the file.