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-====== Combining PDFS ====== 
-This tutorial will guide you through the process of combining several PDF files into a single PDF file which contains all pages from the selected PDF files. 
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-=====Using Adobe Acrobat DC===== 
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-This method will require you to have Adobe Acrobat DC, which is part of the university's Creative Cloud package. For more information on how to obtain Creative Cloud, visit [[https://umd.service-now.com/itsc?id=kb_article_view&sys_kb_id=d1007a5837c5c2002f11c97a43990e67|this link]]. 
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-  - Select the files you wish to combine, and right click on them. Click "Combine files in Acrobat..."  {{ :wiki:cmbn-pdf-1.png?600 |}} 
-  - Acrobat will open, and show you a list of the PDFs you have selected. Order them how you wish using the interface, then click "Combine". {{ :wiki:cmbn-pdf-2.png?600 |}} 
-  - Acrobat will combine the files into a new PDF, usually called "Binder1". {{ :wiki:cmbn-pdf-3.png?600 |}} 
-  - %%Click File >> Save%%. {{ :wiki:cmbn-pdf-4.png?200 |}} 
-  - The "Save as PDF" window will appear. Click "My Computer" and then click "Choose a Different Folder" {{ :wiki:cmbn-pdf-5.png?600 |}} 
-  - Browse to where you wish to save the combined PDF, name it using the "File name" field, and click "Save" {{ :wiki:cmbn-pdf-6.png?600 |}} 
-  - Your combined PDF has now been created at the location you chose in the previous step. 
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-=====Using PDF Split and Merge (PDFSam)===== 
-This tutorial will require you to download and install PDFSam. The program can be found at this website: [[http://www.pdfsam.org/download-pdfsam-basic/| PDFSam]]. 
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-====== UNDER CONSTRUCTION ====== 
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-  - Open PDFSam. 
-  - Click on "Merge"  [[File:Combining-pdf-pdfsam-1.png]]  
-  - In Windows, navigate to where the PDF files you wish to combine are located. Select and drag them to the PDFSam window. [[File:Combining-pdf-pdfsam-2.png]]  
-  - Arrange the PDF files in the order you wish, and check to make sure the "Merge Settings" (which can usually be ignored) and "Destination file" settings are how you wish. [[File:Combining-pdf-pdfsam-3.png]]  
-  - Click "Run". PDFSam will save the combined PDF in the location specified in the "Destination file" field. 
  
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