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ADOBE ACROBAT 8 STANDARD
User Guide
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Enter the URL to the web page you want to append and select options, as described for converting web pages to
PDF, and then click Create.
Add a linked web page to an existing PDF
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Open the previously converted PDF in Acrobat. If necessary, scroll to the page containing links to the pages you
want to add.
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Do one of the following:
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Click a web link in your PDF.
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Right-click/Control-click the web link, and choose Append To Document.
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Choose Advanced > Web Capture > View Web Links. The dialog box lists all the links on the current page or on
the tagged bookmark’s pages. Using the Shift key or Ctrl key as needed, click to select the linked pages you want
to add, or click Select All. Click Properties to set the download options, as needed, and then click Download.
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Choose Advanced > Web Capture > Append All Links On Page.
Note:
After pages have been converted, links to these pages change to internal links, and clicking a link takes you to the
PDF page, rather than to the original HTML page on the web.
Convert a linked web page to a new PDF
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Open the previously converted PDF in Acrobat. If necessary, scroll to the page containing a web link you want to
convert.
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Do one of the following:
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Right-click/Control-click the web link, and choose Open Weblink As New Document.
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Ctrl-click/Control-click the web link.
Note:
In Windows, you can also convert a linked page from a web page displayed in Internet Explorer, using a similar
right-click command.
Copy the URL of a web link
Use this procedure to copy the path for a web link to the clipboard, to use it for other purposes.
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Open the previously converted PDF in Acrobat. If necessary, scroll to the page containing links to the pages you
want to copy.
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Right-click/Control-click the web link and choose Copy Link Location.
Change Acrobat web page conversion options
The settings for converting web pages to PDF apply to the conversion process. Any changes you make to these
settings apply to PDFs you create from web pages after changing the settings. The settings changes do not affect
existing PDFs.
Edit the web page conversion options
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Choose File > Create PDF > From Web Page.
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Click the Settings button.
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On the General tab, select new options under File Type Settings and PDF Settings, as needed. If you select a text
file type, you can click the Settings button to see additional options for that file type.
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On the Page Layout tab, select options for page size, orientation, and scaling, as needed, and then click OK.