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glad581

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14. Use this tool

Reply to rhett o rick (Original post)

Tue Oct 9, 2012, 05:02 AM

Oct 2012

I have a copy of Kernel for Word to PDF, you can also download and use this tool, the good thing about this tool is its easy to use interface and capability to manage the original formatting of the word file.

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What is a good free word to pdf converter? nm [View all] rhett o rick Oct 2012 OP

This is so not going to be helpful, but, a Mac lets you select save as PDF when you go to print. NYC_SKP Oct 2012 #1

Update: Word for Mac 2008 lets you "save as" and then you select PDF. NYC_SKP Oct 2012 #2

I like Cute PDF csziggy Oct 2012 #3

Thanks. It says "Requires PS2PDF converter such as Ghostscript ". What is that? nm rhett o rick Oct 2012 #6

PS2PDF converter is a second file you need to download and run. RC Oct 2012 #8

ok thanks. nm rhett o rick Oct 2012 #11

Its a script that allows the program to run csziggy Oct 2012 #12

Thank you. nm rhett o rick Oct 2012 #13

+1 for CutePDF. JBoy Oct 2012 #17

You can open a word file in Open Office and Downwinder Oct 2012 #4

Open Office should probably open most Word documents... Make7 Oct 2012 #5

Thanks. I d/l openoffice and used that. nm rhett o rick Oct 2012 #9

The is an MS-Word... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #7

Thank you. I should have mentioned I have Word 2003. nm rhett o rick Oct 2012 #10

Use this tool glad581 Oct 2012 #14

Thank you. nm rhett o rick Oct 2012 #15

I have copied and pasted a word doc dixiegrrrrl Oct 2012 #16

doPDF is a free printer driver for creating PDF files. ChromeFoundry Oct 2012 #18

PDF995 guardian Oct 2012 #19

If you want to convert word to PDF RoccoR5955 Oct 2012 #20

pdfcreator is free Kennah Oct 2012 #21

Thanks for all the suggestions. nm rhett o rick Oct 2012 #22

just a note on pdf... Phillip McCleod Oct 2012 #23

reply Donna111 Nov 2013 #24

There are some good suggestions above. Good luck. nm rhett o rick Nov 2013 #25

PrimoPDF.... Deuce Nov 2013 #26

I am using doPDF. nm rhett o rick Nov 2013 #27