Convert DOCX to PDF - Here's how

PDFs are one of the most important file formats today. But how can DOCX files be converted into PDFs? You can find out in this practical tip.

Convert DOCX to PDF - that's how it works on a PC

In many cases it is necessary to send just created Word files as PDF. With Microsoft Word it is also very easy:

1. First open the document in Word that you want to convert to PDF.
2. Then click on "File", then on "Save As". Then press "Browse" and select where you want to save the document. Alternatively, you can press [F12] on the keyboard.
3. Under the input field for the file name there is a drop-down field in which you can select the desired file format. Click here on "PDF" and then on "Save".

Convert DOCX to PDF online

Of course there is also an online tool that converts your DOCX files into PDFs:

1. Open your browser and go to online2pdf.com.
2. Click "Choose Files" on this page. Now select the file you want to convert. You can also convert multiple files at once.
3. You can still make some settings in the dialog box. When you are done, press "Convert". Depending on the size of your documents, you will have to wait a few seconds. As soon as the files have been converted, the download starts automatically.

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