Need to convert a web page to a TIFF file directly from Google Chrome? Whether you’re archiving important web documents or preparing files for e-faxing, saving a web page as a TIFF image offers a reliable and universally compatible solution. This guide will walk you through the simple process using Universal Document Converter, ensuring a seamless conversion without compromising image quality or document integrity.
Converting Web Pages to TIFF in Chrome with Universal Document Converter
Universal Document Converter provides a straightforward method to print to TIFF directly from your Chrome browser. This eliminates the need for screenshots or complex workarounds, giving you a high-quality TIFF output perfect for professional and personal use. Here’s how to do it:
Step 1: Initial Setup – Devices and Printers
Begin by accessing your system’s Devices and Printers settings. Click on the Windows Start menu, then select “Devices and Printers” to open the control panel.
Step 2: Set Universal Document Converter as Default Printer
Within Devices and Printers, locate “Universal Document Converter”. Right-click on it and select “Set as default printer”. This ensures that when you choose to print from Chrome, Universal Document Converter is readily available.
Step 3: Configure Printing Preferences for TIFF Output
Right-click again on “Universal Document Converter” and this time, select “Printing Preferences”. This will open the Universal Document Converter settings window where you can specify the output format.
Step 4: Choose TIFF Image Format
In the Printing Preferences window, navigate to the “File Format” tab. From the dropdown menu, select “TIFF Image” as your desired output format. Click “OK” to save these settings. This crucial step ensures every print job directed to Universal Document Converter will be converted to TIFF.
Step 5: Print from Chrome and Select Universal Document Converter
Now, open the web page you wish to convert to TIFF in Google Chrome. Access the Chrome menu (usually three vertical dots in the top right corner) and click “Print…”. Alternatively, you can use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+P (or Cmd+P on macOS).
Step 6: Verify Printer and Background Graphics Settings
In the Chrome print preview window, ensure that “Universal Document Converter” is selected as the printer. Additionally, check the “Background graphics” option under “More settings”. Enabling this option will ensure that background colors and images from the web page are included in your TIFF output.
Step 7: Final Print to TIFF Conversion
Finally, click the “Print” button in the Chrome print preview window. Universal Document Converter will now process the print job and convert the web page into a TIFF file, saving it to your specified location. You have successfully completed the print to TIFF process from Chrome!
By following these steps, you can efficiently print to TIFF from Chrome using Universal Document Converter. This method is ideal for creating high-quality, archival-ready TIFF images of web content directly from your browser.
