When presented with your printer options, select 'Adobe PDF' or 'Microsoft Print to PDF'.ģ. Open the document and attempt to print.(Click File and choose Print on the menu)Ģ. Also if pages are oversized or not 8.5 by 11, then follow the instructions below based on your Operating System.ġ. Click the link below based on your operating system.
You can also "print" the document to PDF. Another option would be to scan your document to your computer as a PDF.
You will now have a PDF version of your document. Most word processing software's (Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, etc.) will allow you to save your document as a PDF. 🤪īottom line though, it's working now-with BOTH methods (Acrobat and Word), so I'll accept that.The recommended way to create a PDF is to save your document as a PDF. But when I selected "Best for electronic distribution.", it worked great!īut that doesn't explain why it's now working with the Acrobat Pro "Create PDF" method. When I selected "Best for printing," the links didn't work. Workaround: I had tried unsuccessfully to create the PDF from Word months ago, but the following step kept the links working in the new PDF when I used Word. ?īut here's a new mystery: I figured out a work-around yesterday by creating the PDF in Word, but now it works again using the "Create PDF" tool in Acrobat Pro! ? I have never used Windows with this file, and I know for a fact that I created both of these PDFs with Acrobat Pro's "Create PDF" tool - but yet the non-working one says it's a Word file. This is the file where the links WERE working:Īnd this is the file where the links were NOT working: Thanks for the clarification about getting the description on each specific file. Now, without changing anything that I'm aware of, the hyperlinks still appear like working hyperlinks, but they do nothing.įrom my research, I also made sure the proper settings are checked in Preferences > General > Create Links from URLs and in Preferences > Trust Manager > Internet Access from PDF Files outside the web browser.ĭoes anyone have more suggestions about THIS situation? This used to open the newsletter as a PDF with working hyperlinks. With "Single File" selected on the left, click "Select a File".This takes me to the "Create a PDF from any format" screen. In Acrobat Pro, click Tools (next to Home in upper left-hand corner.Create Word document with many hyperlinks that work properly in Word (this is a weekly newsletter for organization).Why did it stop working when it worked perfectly before? It's been 15 months since this question was posted and although my PDFs converted from Word are also missing their hyperlinks, my frustration is that it was all working completely fine until about a week ago.
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