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How to Print a Word Document to PDF Online

by David Beníček

Tired of struggling to convert Word documents to PDF? Our free online PDF Converter makes it quick and easy!

This guide shows you exactly how to convert your Word document to a PDF online using our free PDF Converter. It’s fast, secure, and easy to use—no downloads or installations needed.

Why Convert Word Documents to PDF?

  • Better Formatting: PDFs preserve your document’s formatting no matter the device or application used to open it.
  • Universal Sharing: PDFs can be opened on almost any platform, making them perfect for sharing.
  • Professional Touch: A PDF makes your files look polished and trustworthy, whether it's a resume, presentation, or client contract. Now, let's get started with the steps!

How to Print a Word Document to PDF with Smallpdf

Smallpdf makes it simple to print a Word document to PDF in just a few steps, across all devices and operating systems like Windows, Mac, or Linux. Here’s how you can do it:

1. Upload Your Word Document

  • Click on the "Word to PDF" option under the "Convert to PDF".
  • Drag and drop your Word document into the toolbox or click "Choose Files" to upload it manually.

2. The File Will Convert Automatically

Once uploaded, Smallpdf will automatically convert your Word document to a high-quality PDF. The entire process takes only a few seconds.

3. Download Your PDF Click the "Download" button to save your new PDF to your device. Alternatively, you can save it directly to your Google Drive, Dropbox, or Smallpdf storage for easy sharing.

Print a Word Document to PDF with Smallpdf

Print a Word Document to PDF with Smallpdf

And that’s it! You’re done in just four clicks.

More Smallpdf Tools for Your PDF Needs

Smallpdf offers a suite of tools to make your digital document experience even smoother. After converting your Word file to PDF, explore these features to enhance your file further:

  • Edit Your PDF: Use the PDF Editor to add text, crop pages, or add watermarks.
  • Annotate Your PDF: Highlight important sections and add comments with our PDF Annotator.
  • Secure Your PDF: Protect sensitive documents by adding a password with our Protect PDF.
More Smallpdf Tools for Your PDF Needs

More Smallpdf Tools for Your PDF Needs

Secure, Hassle-Free Conversion

Worried about the safety of your files? Don’t be. Smallpdf uses advanced TLS encryption to secure file transfers. And for extra peace of mind, all documents are automatically deleted from our servers after one hour. And if you’re on the go, no problem—download the Smallpdf Mobile App to convert and work on files from your smartphone. Tasks like converting Word to PDF are just as easy, wherever you are.

Smallpdf Mobile App for iPhone and Android

Smallpdf Mobile App for iPhone and Android

FAQs About Printing Word Documents to PDFs

1. Can I use Smallpdf for free?

Yes! You can use Smallpdf tools for free, including the Word to PDF converter.

2. Does the tool work on Mac and Windows?

Absolutely. It works on all operating systems, including Mac, Windows, and Linux. The only requirement is a web browser and internet access.

3. Is the PDF conversion process secure?

Yes. Smallpdf ensures secure file handling by using 256-bit encryption and deleting your files automatically after one hour. 4. Can I make changes to my PDF? Yes, with our PDF Edit and PDF Annotator, you can make modifications, add comments, or highlight text.

Start Converting Today!

Now that you know how to print a Word document as a PDF, why wait?

With our fast, free, and user-friendly tools, managing digital documents has never been this effortless.

David Beníček – Product & Engineering Manager
David Beníček
Product & Engineering Manager @Smallpdf