How to Save an Email As a PDF on Android

Easily download Gmail messages as PDF files on your Android phone or tablet

This wikiHow teaches you how to save a Gmail message as a PDF file on an Android phone or tablet.

Steps

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    Open Gmail on your Android. It's the red and white envelope icon typically found on the home screen.
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    Tap the message you want to save.
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    Tap ⁝. It's at the top-right corner of the screen.
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    Tap Print. It's near the bottom of the menu.
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    Tap the down-arrow next to the printer. It's at the top-left corner of the screen.
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    Tap Save as PDF.
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    Tap the PDF icon. It's near the top-right corner of the screen.
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    Select a saving location. If you do not see a list of folders, tap ≡ at the top-left corner of the screen, select your internal or external storage, and then select a folder.
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    Tap Save. It's at the bottom-right corner of the screen. The message is now saved to the selected folder as a PDF file.
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About This Article

Nicole Levine, MFA
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Nicole Levine, MFA
wikiHow Technology Writer
This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 46,349 times.
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Updated: May 31, 2022
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Categories: Portable Document Format (PDF) | Email
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