When you find a web page is valuable on Internet, maybe you would want to save or even print it. But as we know, web page is saved as HTML or text generally and printed directly when you click “Print” button. Compared to PDF, it will not be so easier to use or transfer. So PDF will be a better choice to save and print a web page.

• Firefox Pdf Addon
• Firefox Save As Pdf Not Working
• Firefox Save As Pdf Mac
• Firefox Save As Pdf Linux
• Firefox Save As Pdf Plugin
• Firefox Save As Pdf Print

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Now please see how to save and print a web page to PDF in three popular browsers, Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer.

While Mac users websites as a PDF directly from the Firefox Browser can save, need Windows - and Linux-User Add-on. To install the extension: Click on the Firefox menu (icon with three horizontal bars) in the upper right corner. Click the 'Firefox' button in the top left corner of the Firefox window. Select 'Save Page As' from the drop-down menu and the Save As window pops up. Type a name for your PDF in the File Name text box, if you don't like the document's default name. Jan 31, 2015  For Firefox, there are no any built-in features that can save webpage as PDF. So now let’s get an add-on from Firefox to make it available. Turn to Save as PDF add-on page. Click “Add to Firefox” and install it. Restart browser and you can see “Save as PDF” button has been inserted to toolbar. Open the web page you want to save as PDF. Click “Save as PDF” and save the PDF file.

Part 1: Save and Print Web Page as PDF on Chrome with Built-in Features

Fortunately, if you are using Google Chrome browser, you don’t need to install any extension or plugin to save or print any webpage as PDF. Chrome’s built-in print feature has an option to save any web document as PDF without actually printing it. You can then save the PDF document for any future purpose and printing as well.

1. Go to the web page you want to save as PDF.

2. Press Ctrl + P to open Print window. Or go to Google Chrome Settings and choose “Print”.

3. In the print window, turn to Destination and click Change in the left pane.

4. In the appearing window, select a destination Save as PDF in Local Destinations.

Then you can see “Save as PDF” having been used as destination.

5. Click Save button at the top-left corner to store this webpage on your computer as PDF document.

If you prepare to print the webpage, just open the saved PDF file and print it. We can see that it is easiest to save or print web page to PDF in Chrome.

Part 2: Save Any Web Page as PDF on Firefox with Add-on and Print

For Firefox, there are no any built-in features that can save webpage as PDF. So now let’s get an add-on from Firefox to make it available.

1. Turn to Save as PDF add-on page. Click “Add to Firefox” and install it.

2. Restart browser and you can see “Save as PDF” button has been inserted to toolbar.

3. Open the web page you want to save as PDF.

4. Click “Save as PDF” and save the PDF file.

If you want to print the web page, it is time now to print the PDF file after saving.

Part 3: Save and Print Any Web Page as PDF on IE with Adobe Acrobat

When you have installed Adobe Acrobat in your computer, Acrobat has installed an Adobe PDF toolbar in Internet Explorer (version 7.0 or later) and Firefox (version 3.5 or later). Using this functionality, you can convert the currently open web page to PDF with all or a part. Even you can add the web page to exiting PDF. After conversion, the toolbar can do further, such as printing it or attaching the new PDF to a new email message.

1. Go to the web page.

2. Use the Convert menu on the Adobe PDF toolbar, save or print web page to PDF.

If you couldn’t see the Adobe Acrobat Create PDF Toolbar, choose View – Toolbar – Adobe Acrobat Create PDF Toolbar in menu.

If it has not been used ever, you should enable it now. Then it will be added to toolbar in Internet Explorer.

2-1 To save currently open Web page to PDF, choose Convert – Convert Web Page to PDF. Then select a location to save it.

2-2 To print the open Web page to PDF, choose Convert – Print Web Page. Then a dialog pops up and prompts you web page will is converting to PDF.

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After conversion, PDF previews and Print window appears. Choose a printer Adobe PDF and click Print button.

Besides, some software can be used to save or print web page, such as Snagit. Choose to print webpage but use “Snagit” as printer. When you click Print, the webpage will be edited in Snagit, there’s no doubt that you can save it as PDF. Now then you can save and print webpage to PDF with Snagit too.

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Firefox includes a built-in PDF viewer to display PDF files inside the browser window. This article explains how to use the built-in PDF viewer, how to use another PDF viewer and how to fix the common issues you might encounter.

Table of Contents

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• 1Using the built-in PDF Viewer
• 2Using another PDF viewer
  • 2.1Using a PDF viewer plugin

Firefox includes a built-in PDF viewer that allows you to view almost all PDF files found on the web without a plugin. The built-in PDF viewer is enabled by default.

PDF Viewer toolbar functions

• View document thumbnails or outline - The slider button on the far left will open a sidebar with thumbnails of the document's pages. Some documents will also have an outline view available. These make it easy to navigate through a long document.

• Page up and down or skip directly to a page - You can use the up and down arrows to page through a document or enter the number of the page you want to go to.

• Change the size of the document - Use the + and - buttons to zoom in and out or choose a zoom setting from the dropdown menu.

• Fullscreen or Presentation mode - Click the fullscreen button to allow the PDF file to take over your entire screen. Press ESC to exit fullscreen mode.

• Print - Click the Printer button to open the print setup dialog.

• Download - Click the Download button to save the PDF file to your computer or to open it with a PDF reader program.

• Copy current view - Right-clickHold down the control key while you click the current view button to open the current view in another tab or window.

PDF Viewer keyboard shortcuts

Troubleshoot problems with the PDF viewer

• With certain types of PDF files, the PDF Viewer may have problems displaying fonts, colors or the whole document. If some PDF files don't render well or are blank, click the download button on the right side of the document header to open it with the default PDF viewer application on your computer.

• If you can't open any PDF files with the built-in PDF viewer, a Firefox extension could be the cause. You can disable all your extensions, to see if one of them was the problem. For details, see Troubleshoot extensions, themes and hardware acceleration issues to solve common Firefox problems.

You can use a different PDF viewer instead of the built-in PDF viewer, if you prefer. To change from using the built-in PDF viewer to another PDF viewer:

1. Click the menu button and choose ..
2. Select the Applications panel.In the General panel, navigate to the Applications section.
3. Find Portable Document Format (PDF) in the list and click on the entry to select it.
4. Click on the drop-down arrow in the Action column for the above entry. The Action entry will show Preview in Firefox when you're using the built-in PDF Viewer.

• To use an external application to view PDF files, select the entry for the PDF application you wish to use, such as Use Preview or Use Adobe Reader.
  Warning: The 'Adobe Acrobat NPAPI Plug-in' has been known to cause problems in Firefox. See PDF files are blank or cause an error message on Mac for details.

• To use an available plugin to view PDF files in Firefox, select Use PDF plugin name (in Firefox).

Using a PDF viewer plugin

You can use a PDF plugin like Adobe Acrobat, Nitro PDF Reader or Sumatra PDF like Adobe Acrobat, MozPlugger, or KParts plugin, if one is available, to view PDF files in Firefox. If you have installed a PDF viewer plugin but you have problems using it in Firefox, try these solutions:

Enable the PDF plugin

Your PDF plugin may be disabled in Firefox. To enable it:

1. Click the menu button , click Add-ons and select Plugins.
2. Select your PDF plugin.
3. Select in its drop-down menu.

Reset download actions

1. Open your profile folder:

   Click the menu button , click Help and select Troubleshooting Information.From the Help menu, choose Troubleshooting Information. The Troubleshooting Information tab will open.

   • Under the Application Basics section, click on . A window will open that contains your profile folder.Your profile folder will open.
   Note: If you are unable to open or use Firefox, follow the instructions in Finding your profile without opening Firefox.

2. Click the Firefox menu , then click Exit.Click the Firefox menu at the top of the screen, then click Quit Firefox.Click the Firefox menu , then click Quit.

3. Delete (or rename) the mimetypes.rdfhandlers.json file.

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Other solutions

• Re-initialize the plugins database. Follow the instructions in Re-initializing the plugins database.

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• If the PDF plugin comes bundled with an application, check the application preferences, to see if there is an Internet setting to enable the plugin or to display PDF files in the browser.

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• If the PDF plugin comes bundled with an application, uninstall and re-install the PDF application. If the PDF application is Adobe Reader, uninstall all versions of Adobe Reader from your computer (see Adobe's instructions for uninstalling for Reader versions 8 and above) and then reinstall the latest version from Adobe's download page. If you still can't view a PDF file in Firefox with the Adobe PDF plugin, see the Adobe help page, Troubleshoot viewing PDF files on the web.