Need suggestion on a FREE PDF converter to convert word doc to PDF

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To convert a Word document to PDF, users can utilize the built-in "Save as..." feature in Microsoft Word, which is available in recent versions. For those using Windows 10 and above, the "Print to PDF" option is also integrated into the operating system. LibreOffice offers a similar "Print to PDF" functionality. Additionally, CutePDF Writer is a free software option recommended for PDF conversion. PrimoPDF was mentioned as a preferred tool in earlier Windows versions, but newer solutions are now widely available and convenient.
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As described. I want to convert word doc to pdf. I know there are free converter online and all. I want suggestion on a safe proven that people here use.

Thanks
 
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Can't you just "Save as..." PDF in Word these days?
 
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Ibix said:
Can't you just "Save as..." PDF in Word these days?
Yes, I did not know that. Thanks so much.
 
In previous versions of Windows, I was happy with PrimoPDF. Now print-to-PDF does seem to be included in Windows 10 and above.
 
Print to PDF is also in LibreOffice. Also, there is a free download, CutePDF Writer.
 

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