To create PDFs at home, you can install PDFCreator. PDFCreator will allow you to create PDFs from Word and other Windows programs. Download PDFCreator from http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfcreator/.
If you are using Word, simply go to print.
At the top of the print window, drop down the printer options and select PDFCreator. See image below.
The PDFCreator window will appear allowing you some options. Simply click “save” to indicate where you want your PDF to be placed. See image below.

The save window appear so you can browse where you want to file to go. See image below.
