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Multiple Wikipedia Articles' Printing Into a Single PDF

Did you know that any Wikipedia page could be directly saved as a PDF file and that too without the need of using any extension and print drivers? Rather, you could even collect multiple pages from Wikipedia and then convert all of them into one document in Portable document format with just a few clicks. If you carefully observe, you'd be able to see books generated in this format are aptly formatted for printing purpose and also they include all references that can be seen in the original Wikipedia articles. So now, are you planning to create such files from Wikipedia pages? You could follow these steps to carry out the task.

You could start the book creator utility that is present inside Wikipedia itself.

Now, you would need opening any given page on Wiki that you want to include it in your book and then click on the link Add this page to your book'. You'd need repeating the step till the time all of the pages that are needed are added to the print basket.

After having completed with the procedure of collecting all of the articles, click on Show Book', give a title to the book and then click on the download button so as to save your book as file in PDF format.

All of the books created in this format could be found under the Creative Common License and given you do not intend to get prints of such pages then yet you could use the trick to download multiple pages very quickly from the world's largest encyclopedia and then do reading offline probably either on mobile or iPad, as per your wishes. The encyclopedia stores books and keeps a collection in your user directory to directly refer to it. At any time you are not really happy with the layout of your book or wish adding additional information in the file, you'd just need editing the template and then save it.

About the format: This is a format that had been introduced by Adobe in the year 1993 in order to make the procedure of sharing data over the Internet, safe and fast. Almost every day, various firms need sending confidential information to their associates and for this, they convert documents but when they need altering the content then they convert it from pdf to word via a converting utility that is easily available.




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