How to Save Word DOC as PDF

If you have not noticed, many people sharing documents in PDF formats. This is caused by several reasons: users can read the document no matter which word processor they prefer to use; it prevents formatting errors resulted from any software incompatibility; it has a professional finish for important documents (letters, resumes, reports etc.). So how do you save Word Doc as PDF? It is not really that hard if you read this article, which will show you the detail step for saving Word Doc as PDF.

Method 1Convert Word Doc into PDF with Wondershare PDFelement

For many people who work with PDF documents on a daily basis, Wondershare PDFelement is a great companion to have in the classroom or office. It is one of the most affordable PDF editors available in the market. It is a versatile software with many advantages.

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The advantages are listed below:

A wide range of PDF editing tools that you can use to modify PDF documents just as you would with any word processor.
An Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology that transforms texts inside images or scanned documents recognizable, editable and searchable.
An ability to not only create new PDF documents from scratch but also to convert non-PDF documents into PDF copies.
A PDF form can be filled even when it cannot be filled digitally—you can create a dynamic, fillable form when you need to as well.
Linking of document contents to a webpage is also enabled.

Step 1. Upload the Word Doc File

Open the software and click the "Create PDF" button from the Home window or "From File" located under the "Home" tab. You can then search, select and open the Word Doc file which you want to convert.

Step 2. Save PDF File

Click "Finish" on the processing window when the process is complete. You can edit the PDF document with numerous tools like edit text, add image, add background and so on. Once you are done, click “File” and “Save As” to complete the process.

Method 2Change Word Doc to PDF with Wondershare PDF Converter Pro

Wondershare PDF Converter Pro is great for small businesses and home users. This affordable PDF converter tool is easy to navigate with its user-friendly interface and quick thanks to its powerful conversion ability. You will be able to convert PDF files to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, EPUB, various image formats and HTML webpages.

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Step 1. Import Word Doc File

Open the software and click on the "Create PDF" tab. This will open the PDF creation window. Upload the Word document(s) by clicking on the "Add Files" button. This will open the file browser so that you can search for the document. Click the "Open" button to start the process.