1. Sharing Toolkit 6 Stock Studies With Cheap & Easy PDF Creator Software by Doug Gerlach December 2009

2. The Issue: How can I share my Toolkit 6 Stock Studies electronically with members of my club or online investing communities?How can I share my Toolkit 6 Stock Studies electronically with members of my club or online investing communities?

3. The Easy Solution If they have Toolkit 6If they have Toolkit 6 –Export a Stock Study in *.SSG or *.ITK format. –From TK6 menu, File > Export Data.

5. Another Solution Save a bitmap (*.BMP) of each page from TK6’s “Screenshot” button.Save a bitmap (*.BMP) of each page from TK6’s “Screenshot” button. Large files, but can be compressed if copied and pasted into Word (typically from 9 mb to 250 kb for a Stock Study).Large files, but can be compressed if copied and pasted into Word (typically from 9 mb to 250 kb for a Stock Study). Requires recipient to have Word.Requires recipient to have Word.

6. The Slightly-More-Complex Answer Install a Portable Document Format (PDF) creator program on your computer.Install a Portable Document Format (PDF) creator program on your computer. Works like a printer.Works like a printer. Allows you to print from any application (not just TK6) to create a PDF.Allows you to print from any application (not just TK6) to create a PDF. PDFs can be read by any computer with a free program like Adobe Acrobat Reader.PDFs can be read by any computer with a free program like Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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9. Installing Download & install selected program.Download & install selected program. Program installs as printer on your computer.Program installs as printer on your computer.

10. Set as Active Printer in TK6 From File menu, select Print Setup, then select printer:From File menu, select Print Setup, then select printer:

11. Print from TK6 as Usual

12. PDF Saved & Displayed

13. Upload or Email Resulting *.PDF file can be uploaded or emailed.Resulting *.PDF file can be uploaded or emailed. If recipient doesn’t have PDF reader, send them to www.adobe.com for free download of Acrobat Reader.If recipient doesn’t have PDF reader, send them to www.adobe.com for free download of Acrobat Reader.www.adobe.com

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