How to Add Adobe PDF Printer on Windows

Adding an Adobe PDF printer can be a useful feature to have on your Windows machine. It allows you to easily create PDFs from any document or file you have. In this post, we will go through the steps on how to add an Adobe PDF printer on Windows.

To begin, press the Windows key and R button simultaneously and type “control printers” in the dialogue box. Press ENTER to continue. Click on “Add a printer” and select “Add a local printer.” Ensure that you have selected “Use an existing port” and click on the pull-down menu. Navigate to “Documents/*.pdf” and select the Adobe option.

Next, click on “Have Disk” and browse to a specific folder. If you are using a 64-bit machine, go to the Program Files x86 folder. If you are using a 32-bit machine, go to the Program Files folder. Open the Adobe folder and select the version of Adobe you are running. Scroll down to “Extras” and double-click on “Adobe PDF.” Select the first Adobe PDF option and click “Open.”

Select the sixth option and click “Next.” Choose the option to use the drive that is currently installed and click “Next.” Add your printer name and click “Next.” Choose the Adobe PDF Converter and click “Next.” If you want this as your default printer, check the box. If not, uncheck it and click “Finish.”

Now your Adobe PDF printer should appear under your printer options. You can easily create PDFs from any document or file by selecting the Adobe PDF printer as your printer option.

In conclusion, adding an Adobe PDF printer on Windows can be a useful feature to have. By following these simple steps, you can easily add an Adobe PDF printer and create PDFs from any document or file.