How to Convert Excel to PDF?

How to convert Excel file to PDF

Let’s learn how we can convert Excel to PDF in an easy step-by-step manner. Often one needs to share Excel files with others over the Internet. Sharing as PDF is one of the widely-used and most reliable ways of sharing documents as the document format is maintained and it works on almost any operating system currently in use.

2 Easy Ways to Convert Excel to PDF

There are two easy methods to Convert Excel to PDF as discussed below:

1. Using “Save As” to Save Excel as PDF

  • Open the workbook.
  • Click on the File tab and select Save As option.
file tab save as
  • Click Browse to open the Save As dialog box.
browse option
  • In the Save As dialog box, choose a location to save the file. Type the file name in the File name text box.
  • From the Save as type drop-down list, select PDF.
save as type
  • Click on Options to choose what you want to save and click on OK.
save as options
  • Then, click on the Save button to save the Excel file as a PDF.

2. Using Export

  • Open the workbook.
  • Click on the File tab and select the Export option.
file tab
  • Select Create PDF/XPS Document from the options available.
export options
  • Press the Create PDF/XPS button to open the Publish as PDF or XPS dialog box.
export button
  • In the Publish as PDF or XPS dialog box, choose a location to save the file. Type the file name in the File name text box.
  • Click on Publish button to export the Excel file as a PDF.

Conclusion

Converting Excel files to PDF is a common task and can be easily done using the two methods discussed in the article.