Create PDF in Internet browsers

Install the Kofax PDF Create browser extension for integration. You may create PDF files from web pages in compatible browsers, if the application is already installed.

To create pages from your browser, proceed with the following steps.

  • Pin the PDF Create extension icon (PDF Create icon) to the browser toolbar. Click the icon to open the drop-down menu.
  • Optionally, click Settings to make sure the current settings correspond to the attributes of the web page.
  • Click any of the tools to start with.
    • Create PDF icon Create PDF from the web page: Specify the name and location in the dialog box and click Save.

      To create a PDF file from other website content, right-click on the link and select Kofax PDF Create > Create PDF from the content of the link in the context menu.

    • Create PDF and add to existing PDF icon Create PDF and add to existing PDF: Browse in the dialog box to the PDF document you want to add the web page to, select it and click Save.
      CAUTION:

      Make a copy of the selected original PDF file if you want to keep it, since it gets overwritten by the new combined file without warning.

    • Create PDF and send in e-mail icon Create PDF and send in e-mail: Specify a name and location in the dialog box and click Save. As the conversion is finished, your default mailing system offers an untitled message dialog box with the converted web page in the attachment field. Fill in fields as you would for a usual email message.
    • Create PDF and send to DMS icon Create PDF and send to DMS: Work through any access requirements for the selected Cloud Connector or DMS and specify the name and location for the file.