Programs used to perform the conversion from lnk file to pdf format.
Many people are looking for lnk to pdf conversion and would like to recover or export the document that is linked in the shortcut and save it as .pdf file. Unfortunately, this is not possible because a .lnk (Windows shortcut link) does not contain the actual file (in this case a PDF document), but just links to it.
You will have to locate the original file and you can do that by opening the properties of the .lnk file and checking for the destination path.
Unfortunately, there is no detailed software record in the database for this conversion.
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LNK
File extension lnk is used for files that represent Windows shortcut to a program installed on computer. Every time you create a shortcut, a new lnk file acts as the actual link, which can be further customized with various settings such as launch parameters, icons, etc. Most lnk files are located on the user's Windows desktop.
An lnk file extension is related to Linker and used for its response files.
An lnk file extension is related to the OpenInsight and used for its database files.
An lnk file extension is related to KMPlayer, a multimedia playback tool. An lnk file stores playlist.
A pdf file extension is mainly used for Adobe Portable document format, commonly referred to as PDF. All programs that create some sort of documents or projects offer the possibility to export their format to PDF format. A free PDF viewer (Adobe Reader) is available for download from Adobe website.
Rarely, files with pdf file extension might also be found as preferences definition files for ArcView program.
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