Instructions for Converting a Word document to PDFA

3.26_ConvertingaWorddocumenttoPDFA.pdf

Summary:

This document is a set of instructions for converting a file to PDF/A. Part of the Digital Stewardship Curriculum Module 3: Save It.

Description:

This document is a set of instructions for converting a Word document (.docx) into a more susatinable format: a PDF/A document. This information is useful in understanding how you can migrate from one format to another to manage and keep access to your digital files. Please note that the software versions of Microsoft Word and other software applications may differ from your own setup. This document is part of Module 3: Save It of the Digital Stewardship Curriculum.

Protocol:

Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation Public Access

Community:

Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation

Category:

Digitisation

Keywords:

file management, file access

Collections:

Digital Stewardship Curriculum , Digital Stewardship Curriculum Module 3: Save It

Original Date:

2017 July 1st

Creator:

Kim Christen, Michael Wynne, Lotus Norton-Wisla

Language:

English

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