I've always made PDFs from Word files by using the "Print" dialogue & clicking on the "Save As PDF" button. If I need to manipulate these, then sure I'll open them in an Adobe product, but I've never used the PDF-maker toolbar. What does it do? Stroller. On Mar 7, 2005, at 10:11 pm, Richard Gilmore wrote: > I have the exact same problem. If you remove the PDF maker can you > still > make PDFs from Word files? >> >> Everytime I start Word I see an extra toolbar below the main one with >> nothing but two PDF icons on it >> <http://mac.stroller.uk.eu.org/AdobeAnnoyance.jpg>, and it irks me no >> end because it takes up unnecessary screen-space & I always end up >> closing it immediately.