Windows 10: How am I able to print downloaded pdf files?

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  1. PHILIP SCHMEER
    Philip Schmeer Win User

    How am I able to print downloaded pdf files?


    How am I able to print downloaded pdf files. I used to be able to, but now it just say's save or cancel after I get the pdf file.

    :)
     
    Philip Schmeer, Nov 14, 2023
    #1
  2. ADITYA_ROY
    Aditya_Roy Win User

    Unable to Print PDF files

    Hi,



    Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.



    We understand your concern as you are unable to print a PDF file. In order to get clarity and to assist you accordingly, please reply with the answers to the questions below:



    • What is the Windows 10 version and Build installed? (Type
      winver in Windows search/Run command)
    • What is the make and model of the printer & PC?
    • Does this issue specific to a particular PDF file or all PDF file in the USB?
    • What is the program that you are using to open the PDF file in order to print?
    • Did you try printing any PDF file that is saved on the PC?
    • What happens when you try to print, do you get any error message/code?


    Meanwhile, we would suggest you to perform these steps from this article:

    Fix printer connection and printing problems in Windows 10



    Also, if you are using the Adobe application to print the PDF file, refer this article from Adobe:
    Troubleshoot PDF printing in Acrobat and Reader



    We await your response.



    Aditya Roy

    Microsoft Community – Moderator
     
    Aditya_Roy, Nov 14, 2023
    #2
  3. ERIKA ARO
    Erika Aro Win User
    Microsoft "Print to PDF" prints out Garbage

    Hi,

    To better assist you regarding Microsoft Print to PDF, we just have a few questions for you:

    • What are the documents that you're trying to save as a PDF file?
    • Can you provide us a step-by-step screenshot of how you print your documents as PDF?
     
    Erika Aro, Nov 14, 2023
    #3
  4. ROLANDO VIL
    Rolando Vil Win User

    How am I able to print downloaded pdf files?

    Print to PDF missing in Printer List

    Hi William,

    We suggest that you disable and re-enable the Print to PDF feature. Here are the steps:

    • Click on the Start menu and type in Windows Features.
    • Choose Turn Windows features on or off.
    • On the next window, find Microsoft Print to PDF and disable it. Click
      OK to save changes.
    • Restart your PC.
    • Repeat the same steps to re-enable Microsoft Print to PDF.
    If the issue persists, we suggest that you perform the troubleshooting steps suggested on the link below under
    Advanced:

    Fix printer problems

    Regards.
     
    Rolando Vil, Nov 14, 2023
    #4
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