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Article #267Re: What happened to my "Print to PDF File" option?
From: Bob P
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 17:43
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 17:43
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Bill Lentz wrote: > During one of my upgrades of Adobe Reader (7 I think), the > installation added a printer to my computer that allowed me to print > to a .pdf file (from any application) as if it were a printer attached > to my computer. Last month I installed a trial version of Acrobat > Professional. I decided not to keep it, and therefore un-installed > it. Now the option to print to a .pdf file is gone. Any thoughts on > how to get it back? > > Thanks You can't. Printing to PDF is an Acrobat function only. There are some cheaper PDF printer drivers available. Do a Google search. My experience is, however, you get what you pay for. The one I tried out created files 3 times as large as Acrobat. You can buy Acrobat from EBay fairly cheap too.
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