How to Convert a Google Doc to PDF for TurnItIn.com?

Modified on Tue, 6 Sep, 2022 at 1:23 PM

FIX: Share & Export > Send a Copy > PDF Format > Choose Location


When you submit your essay or paper to TurnItIn.com, it has to be in a particular format. 

The commonly used format is PDF.


To do this in Google Docs, 

  1. Open the document. 
  2. Choose the More Menu (3 dots) in the upper right corner. 
    1. Choose Share & Export
    2. Choose Send a Copy
    3. Choose PDF format and tap OK
  3. Choose your Location - either Google Drive or Save to Files.
    **REMEMBER where you choose to put it. You will need to retrieve it from that location in Schoology-Turn It In**
    1. If you choose Google Drive, you will choose Account (cchsdons.com), choose to Select Folder at the bottom > My Drive > Save Here, then UPLOAD at the top.
  4. Return to Schoology to submit the assignment.


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