Ever come across a webpage you want to access offline? Can’t copy-paste the content or find a download button? Whether it’s a detailed study or an interesting blog post, saving it as a PDF is your best bet.
In the PDF format, the content can easily be accessed, saved, and, with the content in a digital document format, viewed and worked with offline.
In this guide, we’ll show you the quickest ways to save a webpage as PDF using the different browsers below:
To start, open the webpage you want to save into a PDF file and then follow the steps for your browser below. Let’s get to it!
How to save a webpage as PDF in Google Chrome1. Click on the three vertical dots in the top-right corner of the toolbar.
2. Click on Print … from the drop-down menu. You can also press Ctrl + P.
3. Then, click to expand the Destination drop-down menu and select Save as PDF. Chrome will then generate a preview of your PDF.
4. Click on More settings to customize your output. You can change settings for the paper size, pages per sheet, margins, page scale, and background graphics, if needed.
5. Once you're done, click on Save and pick a location on your device. Click on Save again.
How to save a webpage as PDF on Mac1. In Safari, go to File > Export as PDF.
2. Then enter a file name in the pop up that appears and choose a location.
3. Click on Save.
4. Select Save as PDF and a location on your computer.
5. Click on Save to start downloading the PDF.
The method above is meant to export a PDF quickly and so doesn’t offer up any custom options for your PDF output.
To customize your PDF, select Print. from the File menu instead. In the pop-up, expand the drop-down menu in the bottom-left corner. Select Save as PDF. Enter any PDF details or security settings you wish and save your PDF.
How to save a webpage as PDF in Microsoft Edge1. Click on the three horizontal dots in the top-right corner and click on Print. Or, you can press CTRL+ P.
2. In the Printer drop-down menu, select Save as PDF.
3. Specify the settings for your PDF. Click on More settings to access additional options to adjust the paper size, scale, pages per sheet, margins, headers and footers, and background graphics.
3. When you’re done, click on Save.
4. Click on Save again.
How to save a webpage as PDF in Firefox1. Click on the three horizontal lines on the top-right corner of the browser
2. Click on Print. Or press CTRL + P.
3. Select the Save to PDF option under the Destination drop-down menu.
4. Adjust any PDF settings to customize your PDF output. Specify the paper size, the page scale, how many pages per sheet, margins, and options for including headers, footers, and backgrounds.
5. Click on Save. Choose a location and name for your file and click on Save again.
How to save a webpage as PDF in Opera1. Click on the Opera “O” icon in the top left corner of the browser.
2. Go to Page > Save as PDF. This option is a quick save to PDF without any options to customize your PDF output beforehand.
But if you’d like to change things like the paper size and margins, click on the Print. option instead to access and adjust your settings.
Select the Save as PDF option in the Destination drop-down menu. Click on More options and you can specify the paper size, pages per sheet, margins, scale, and background graphics. Then click on Save.
3. Select a location and name for your PDF and save the PDF to your computer.
How to save a webpage as PDF on Android1. Tap on the Chrome icon on your device and go to the webpage you want to save as PDF.
2. Tap on the three vertical dots in the upper right-hand corner of the browser.
3. Tap on the Share. option.
4. Tap on the Print button and in the drop-down menu, select Save as PDF.
5. To adjust your output settings, tap and then hold and drag the top menu down.
Adjust the paper size, number of copies, the orientation, colour, and which pages to save to PDF.
6. Once done, tap on the yellow download PDF button, select a location for your PDF and tap on Done.
You can also use the Xodo Android app to save a webpage to PDF with only a few taps and a URL. You can also edit, compress, redact, and annotate the PDF without leaving the app.
How to save a webpage as PDF on iPhone1. Tap on the Safari icon on your iOS device.
2. Go to the webpage you want to save as a PDF.
3. Tap the Share button at the bottom of the screen.
4. Then tap on the Create PDF button and tap on Done.
5. Then tap on Save File to… , select a location on your device, and save your PDF.
Another option is using Xodo’s iOS app for converting your webpage to PDF. Plus, within the app, you can continue to work on the PDF, like marking up PDF text or redacting the content.
Now that you know how to save a whole webpage as a PDF using any browser, you can also use any of the 30+ advanced tools from Xodo to work with it.
Annotate, sign or even use our free online PDF editor to modify your PDF content. It’s up to you and how you need to work with your PDFs online.
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