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Sending a pdf file as the body of an email

RichardFisher
Registered: Oct 1 2007
Posts: 2

I need to send a pdf document as the body of an email not as an attachment

My Product Information:
Acrobat Standard 5, Windows
dbaker
Expert
Registered: Feb 10 2006
Posts: 413
Hi --

You can't send the contents of the PDF file as the content of the email. Emails are in a text format, not PDF.

Alternatively, you can export the PDF file as a text, RTF, or Word Document format, and then paste that into a blank email message.

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