======  Print to PDF ======

=====Mac=====

In this example I will be using TextEdit, but the overall instructions will work throughout all the programs on your Mac.\\ 

While inside your document, go to the file menu and select ** "Print..." **

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In the Print dialogue window, in the lower lefthand corner select the **"PDF"** dropdown menu

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In the PDF menu select **"Save as PDF"**

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In the next window that opens you can name your PDF and choose where to save it.

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=====PC=====

In this example I will be using Microsoft Word, but the overall instructions will work throughout all the programs on your PC.\\ 

From your document you will start by going to the ** "File" ** menu. 

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We will then select ** "Print" **, and within the print section will select the ** "Microsoft Print to PDF" ** printer.

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You will then be presented with a dialogue window asking where you would like to save your new PDF. In this example I have selected the desktop and will call my PDF TestPDF.

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On my desktop you can see that there is a new PDF called "TestPDF".

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