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ABBYY® FineReader PDF Users Guide
Creating PDF documents
Video: How to Create and Merge PDF
Chapter contents
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Creating PDF documents from selected pages
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Using a virtual printer to create PDF documents
For detailed instructions on creating PDF documents from files, scans, or digital photos, see:
Creating PDF documents and Scanning to PDF .
Creating PDF documents from selected pages
The PDF Editor allows you to create PDF documents from selected pages by doing one of the
following:
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In the Pages pane, select the appropriate pages and click Create PDF from Selected Pages
in the context menu.
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Navigate to the Organize Pages tab, select the appropriate pages, and click Create PDF
from Selected Pages in the context menu.
This will create a new PDF document using the selected pages and open it in a new PDF Editor
window in ABBYY FineReader.
Using a virtual printer to create PDF documents
You can create PDF documents from any applications that allow you to select a printer. PDF-XChange
for ABBYY FineReader PDF 16 will be used.
1. Open a document from which you want to create a PDF.
2. Open the printing options dialog box.
3. In the list of available printers, select PDF-XChange for ABBYY FineReader PDF 16.
4. If required, click Printer Settings... and adjust the PDF creation settings.
5. Click Print to start creating a PDF document.
6. In the dialog box that opens, you can change the name and location of your file, open the
document for viewing after it is saved, or e-mail the document. You can also choose to add
the PDF document that is being created to an existing PDF document by selecting Add Files
to PDF.
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