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How to Export an Excel or Google Sheets File to PDF

This tutorial will demonstrate how to export an Excel or Google Sheets file to PDF.

 

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Export to PDF with Save As in Excel

1. With the workbook required open in Excel, in the Ribbon, select File > Save As.

 

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2. Select (1) PDF (*.pdf) as the file type in the drop down list below the file name, and then (2) click Save.

3. Switch to the Windows Explorer to view the saved file.

 

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Export to PDF with Print

1. With the workbook required open in Excel, in the Ribbon, select File > Print.

2. In the Select Printer drop down list, select Microsoft to PDF and then click Print.

 

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3. Browse to where the file needs to be saved and click Save.

 

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How to Export a File to PDF in Google Sheets

With the sheet you wish to save as a PDF open, in the File menu, select Download > PDF document (.pdf).

 

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Adjust the settings if necessary and then click Export.

 

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The file will be added to the downloads folder on your PC.

 

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