How to convert JPG into PDF
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It would be fantastic if there was one universal type of file that was compatible across programs, but unfortunately that's not how computers work (yet ...). If you've got an JPG image you're trying to share, but need it to be in a PDF format, you could feel in a bind.
There's good news, it's easy to learn the process of converting a JPG to PDF--and all the options are free!
How to convert JPG to PDF for Free
Converting on Mac
If you're using a Mac PC, browse the image you wish to convert in Preview and then select the File tab, then Export to PDF Then save your PDF anywhere on your PC.
Convert JPG to PDF using Windows
On an Microsoft PC start the image you want to convert with any application and select Print, and then select Microsoft Print to PDF in the printer dropdown menu. Instead of printing the documents directly to the printer this will allow you to print them out as PDF.
Converting on Mobile
Do you want to convert JPG files to PDFs on the go? It is easiest to download the cost-free Microsoft Office app, available for iOS and Android. Click on the actions menu and choose the option to convert photos to PDF. From there, you can select photos taken with your smartphone modify them, then save and export the PDF files.
Converting on Web
There are a lot of free online JPG convertors for PDF that allow you to upload your photos, then convert them and download them. Many of them allow editing as well, and many also make it easy to reverse this process and convert PDF to JPG.
The options include:
- Adobe Acrobat (You'll discover a plethora of other tools that can be helpful in the end of the page!)
- Smallpdf
- iLovePDF
- Wondershare HiPDF
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