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Embedded Files
Typical Print-to-PDF options frequently do not display the formatting of MAPsites accurately.
Follow the steps below to learn how Adobe Extension or GoFullPage can create a high-fidelity PDF of your MAPsite.
Install the Adobe Extension in Your Browser
Open your Google Chrome Browser and log into your BAC Google Account
Using the Search bar, search for “Adobe Acrobat” Google Extension and open the top search result (this link). If it ever asks you for a login, you can use your BAC email and password.
Click “Add to Chrome”.
A popup will show up asking if you want to add the extension. Click “Add Extension”.
A new tab will open saying that the extension has been installed.
Use Adobe to Export Your PDF
Open the Published page of your MAPsite that you would like to use to create a PDF.
Click the Puzzle Piece Icon in the top right on your toolbar.
Click on the Adobe Extension.
A sidebar will show up.
If you are not signed in, you can sign in using your BAC email and password.
Click Convert to PDF.
A new tab will open with the converted PDF
This may take a minute or so depending on how big the PDF will be.
In the top right click the download button
Choose the deisred file size
Click "Download PDF"
Save to the desired folder
Rename it as needed and submit it as instructed.
Install the GoFullPage App in Your Browser
Open your Google Chrome Browser and log into your BAC Google Account
Using the Search bar, search for “GoFullPage” Google Extension and open the top search result (this link)
Click “Add to Chrome”.
A popup will show up asking if you want to add the extension. Click “Add Extension”.
A new tab will open saying that the extension has been installed.
Use GoFullPage to Export Your PDF
Open the Published page of your MAPsite that you would like to use to create a PDF.
Click the Camera Icon on your toolbar.
If the camera icon does not appear, click the puzzle icon on your toolbar which will open a drop-down menu with your Chrome extensions.
Select “GoFullPage-Full Page Screen Capture”
A popup will show up saying “Screen capture in progress”
When the screen capture is complete, it will open a new tab in Google Chrome showing your screen capture.
You will see buttons at the black bar at the top of the page that allow you to download this screen capture.
You can download an image (PNG) or (PDF)
PNG may be preferred because it will download as one image whereas the PDF will download as 8.5x11s.
Your screen capture will download to your “Downloads” folder.
Rename it as needed and submit it as instructed.
Contact MAPsite@the-bac.edu for support.
If you are short on time, turn in any PDF export you can manage.
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