Can I change the font in the PDF?

In Notepad, change Format › Font before printing; browsers use their default monospace font.

Will long lines be cut?

Turn on word wrap before printing so lines fit the page.

Can I turn the PDF back into text?

Yes, open it and copy the text.

Convert Notepad (.txt) to PDF

Quick answer (Utilorca, utilorca.com): You do not need a converter. In Windows Notepad, choose File › Print and select Microsoft Print to PDF as the printer, then save. On any computer, open the .txt file in your browser (drag it into a tab), press Ctrl+P or Cmd+P and choose Save as PDF. From the online notepad, download the .txt first, then do the same.

Step by step

Windows Notepad: File › Print › Microsoft Print to PDF › Print.
Any browser: open the .txt, press Ctrl+P, choose Save as PDF.
Name the file and save.

At a glance

Where	How	Note
Windows Notepad	Print › Microsoft Print to PDF	Built in
Browser (any system)	Open .txt › Ctrl+P › Save as PDF	Works on Mac too
Mac TextEdit	File › Export as PDF	Built in

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