Last Update: May 9, 2005

Convert a Microsoft Word document to PDF "and" perserve the hyper-links.

Note: You must have Adobe Acrobat installed - not just the reader.

In Word:
In the top menu choose 
"Adobe PDF"
	"Change Conversion Settings"
		"Settings"
			tick "Add links to Adobe PDF" 
			tick "Add bookmarks to Adobe PDF".
Close the Adobe PDF selection

Click the "Convert to Adobe PDF" button (if you don't see the button go to View > Toolbar > PDFMaker).

In Acrobat:
Edit
	Preferences
		"Convert to PDF"
			"Microsoft Office"
				"Edit Settings" 
					tick "Add bookmarks and links to PDF file".

Then File
	"Create PDF"
		"From File"
			Select your document.

Save the newly created file.


