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Creating a PDF File in Word

Instructions

Rule: Your computer must have Adobe Acrobat to create PDF files. Adobe Reader is not sufficient. Visit the Adobe web site for an explanation on the difference between these two products.

  1. In Word, select File, Print.

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  3. In the Printer Name field, select Adobe PDF Writer from the drop-down menu.

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  5. Click OK.

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  7. At the prompt, use the following naming convention to save the file to a memorable and easily accessible location on your computer: Agency Name-PI Name-Program Name


  8. Example: Name the file DOD-Smith-BreastNI.pdf for the Department of Defense Breast Cancer New Investigator Award.
     
  9. Click Save.
 

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