PDFwriter 1.2.1 for Mac OS X How to install PDFwriter Open the dmg file youʻve downloaded and double click on the Package Lisanet PDFwriter and follow the steps on the screen. After Installation has been completed, open System Preferences and select Print & Fax. You should see a window like that (in this example, thereʻs already a printer. CutePDF Writer is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The most popular Mac alternative is Adobe Acrobat DC.It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try PDF Reader or PDFwriter for Mac.If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to CutePDF Writer and 15 are available.
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Instead of a physical printer, you can select Adobe PDF in almost any Windows or Mac OS application. Print to PDF creates an electronic copy of your file that you can save to disk.
Note: Printing a file to PDF using the Adobe PDF printer flattens the file.
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Ensure that Acrobat is installed on your computer, otherwise, the Adobe PDF printer or the Save As Adobe PDF option won't appear. Don’t have Acrobat? Try Acrobat for free.
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- Choose Adobe PDF as the printer in the Print dialog box.To customize the Adobe PDF printer setting, click the Properties (or Preferences) button. (In some applications, you may need to click Setup in the Print dialog box to open the list of printers, and then click Properties or Preferences.)
- Click Print. Type a name for your file, and click Save.
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For more information on Adobe PDF printer settings, see Using the Adobe PDF printer.
The Adobe PDF printer is not available on Mac. However, you can use the Save As Adobe PDF option to print a file to PDF on Mac.
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In macOS Mojave (v10.14), when you try to print a document to PDF using the System Print Dialog > Save As Adobe PDF, the following error message is displayed: 'This workflow contains the action Save As Adobe PDF, which is provided by a third party. Third party actions must be explicitly enabled.'
To resolve this error, see Error in saving as Adobe PDF | macOS Mojave 10.14.
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- Click the PDF button and choose Save As Adobe PDF.