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How to convert a file to PDF After downloading CutePDF Writer, the user should see a message when trying to install that states the PS2PDF Converter is needed for the program to work.

Instead, I keep PDF Expert installed in order to handle ZIP files. Yes, ZIP files. Turns out, PDF Expert is one of, if not the best app, for unpacking and creating ZIP files.

So if there are files inside a ZIP file that you want to convert—like for a PDF to DOCX or MP3 to AC3 —you must first extract the files using one of the methods described in the section above ...