Setup Save to Adobe PDF

Setup Save to Adobe PDF

This knowledge base article covers the steps to set up save to Adobe PDF functionality. 


1. Install Unsigned Drivers from Advanced Boot Menu

Press Win + X, navigate to “Shutdown,” then Shift + left-click on the “Restart” option.











                              
This will restart your system and will take you to the Advanced Boot menu.


2. In the Troubleshoot section, select “Advanced Options.”


3. Select “Start-up Settings.”


4. The Startup Settings option will allow you to boot your Windows system in different modes. Just click on the “Restart” button to continue.


5. Since we need to install unsigned drivers, press F7 on your keyboard to select the seventh option: “Disable driver signature enforcement.”


6. As soon as you select it, your system will boot into Windows. You can then install unsigned drivers in Windows without issues. After installing, restart your system, and the Driver Signature Enforcement will be automatically enabled from the next reboot.

Once booted back up, install Adobe PDF printer by opening devices and printers and clicking on Add Printer.

7. In the dialog box, select Add a local printer. At the bottom of the pop up, choose The printer that I want isn’t listed.    


8. Select Add a Local Printer or Network printer with Manual Settings.


9. Select Use an existing port and then select Documents\*.pdf (Adobe PDF) from the drop down list.


 10. Click Have Disk, then click Browse and navigate to C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat <version>\Acrobat\Xtras\AdobePDF.


11. Select Adobe.inf and click Open.


 12. There will be multiple Adobe PDF Converters on the list. Select the sixth one down and then click Next. 


13.Give the printer the name Adobe PDF and then it should show up as a print option.     


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