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PDF is a fixed-layout document format. It preserves the transcript's appearance so it looks the same everywhere.

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Format quick facts

  • Export extension: .pdf
  • Best for: Sending read-only transcripts to clients or stakeholders
  • Common pitfall: Not ideal for heavy editing

Best use cases

  • Sending read-only transcripts to clients or stakeholders
  • Archiving meeting notes or legal records
  • Printing or storing in document systems

Common pitfalls

  • Not ideal for heavy editing
  • Copy/paste can lose some formatting
  • Large files if the transcript is long

Compatibility notes

  • Opens on any device without special software
  • Ideal for printing and long-term archiving

Sample PDF excerpt

Meeting Transcript - Q1 Planning Speaker 1: Let's review the goals. Speaker 2: The main KPI is activation. Speaker 1: We'll revisit budgets next week. Speaker 2: I'll share a draft timeline.

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