How to Save Google Docs as PDF on Desktop and Mobile

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Save Google Docs as PDF

Despite a few differences, the steps are similar for Android, iOS, and Desktop devices. We will walk you through all of them below.

On Android Devices

Step 1:Launch theDocsorGoogle Driveapp on your phone and open thedocumentyou want to convert to PDF.

Step 2:Tap on thethree-dot menuat the top right and selectShare & export.

Step 3:Tap onSave As>PDF Document>OK. The file will be saved on Google Drive. To download it to your phone, follow the next step.

Step 4:You will be taken to a new screen. Tap on thedownload iconat the top. The PDF file will now be available on your phone; you can easily share it with others.

On iOS Devices

Step 1:Launch theDocs appon your phone.

Step 2: Open the document and tap on thethree-dot icon.

Step 3:From the menu, selectShare & export>Send a copy.

Step 4:SelectPDFfrom the pop-up menu > hitOk> selectSave to Files.

On Desktop

Step 1:Open theGoogle Docs fileon your PC from the Docs or Drive website.

Step 2:Click onFilein the top bar > chooseDownload as> selectPDF document.

Step 3: A dialog box asks you to name the file.Nameit andsaveit.

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Last updated on 27 August, 2024

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