Sharing HTML files is very cumbersome and error prone due to incompatibilities across different browsers.  Making a PDF is the most standard way of sharing useful web pages in much simpler format.  Use method shown below to generate PDF files easily.

Steps

  1. 1
    Visit a free PDF conversion site: Go to a free PDF conversion website. such as Conversion to PDF.  Do not pay to install any unwanted software to do the conversion.  There are many free and easy to convert online sites that you never have to pay to get this functionality.  
  2. 2
    Locate HTML file. Click browse and locate the HTML file you want to convert.
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  3. 3
    Enter your email (if necessary).  Some website will email you the file directly to your inbox others will let you download.  If you do not want to save as  .pdf a file to be email, you do not need to enter any email-- instead you can download converted PDF file on the same page after you submit the HTML file for conversion. 
  4. 4
    Click submit button. Then wait for the conversion to complete.
  5. 5
    Check your file. The website will provide a link to download the converted file.  If not the file has emailed to your inbox.
  6. 6
    Click on the PDF file. Save this file to your local directory from the website.
  7. 7
    Finished.
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Warnings

  • For privacy make sure you delete files from the online HTML conversion site as soon as you are done downloading the generated pdf file.
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Updated: February 7, 2022
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