One of the easiest ways to document web pages and other printable content is to “print” them into a PDF file. Adobe’s Acrobat program provides a printer driver to create such files from anything that you can print.

Of course, Acrobat is out of reach for many people, or at least, we don’t have any desire for the program once we find that the price is $250 for Acrobat Standard or $400 for Acrobat Professional.

Fortunately, there are some cheaper options.

I’ve used the program Click2PDf for about six years and been very happy with it. Click2PDF allows me to print multiple times, even from multiple programs, change the order of the “prints” and then save the resulting PDF file. If I don’t like any of those prints, I can uncheck them and print again. My main use for Click2PDF is to document purchases on the ‘Net.

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