# Button that exports the Dash screen to PDF file

**URL:** <https://community.plotly.com/t/button-that-exports-the-dash-screen-to-pdf-file/67251>\
**Category:** Dash Python\
**Tags:** question\
**Created:** [August 23, 2022, 6:58am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/button-that-exports-the-dash-screen-to-pdf-file/67251 "2022-08-23T06:58:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rotem.yos](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex024/user_avatar/community.plotly.com/rotem.yos/32/20371_2.png) [@Rotem.yos](https://community.plotly.com/u/Rotem.yos)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2022, 6:58am UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/button-that-exports-the-dash-screen-to-pdf-file/67251/1 "2022-08-23T06:58:19Z")

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Hey all!  
I built a dashboard using Dash, now i want to create a button that exports the dashboard screen to PDF file.  
In order to make en esay way to put the screen on powerpoint.

I would appreciate help finding a library that does this export

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![adamschroeder](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex024/user_avatar/community.plotly.com/adamschroeder/32/17280_2.png) [@adamschroeder](https://community.plotly.com/u/adamschroeder)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/button-that-exports-the-dash-screen-to-pdf-file/67251/2 "2022-08-23T15:38:54Z")

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hi @Rotem.yos  
👋 Welcome to the community.  
That feature is not automatically built into Plotly or Dash Open Source, however you could try [this solution](https://community.plotly.com/t/download-component-as-image-using-clientside-callback/59503).