Techawakening Logo Covering Wordpress, Google, Blogging Tips, Useful Software s, Facebook and How-To articles Files from Scribd for Free Without an pdf from idoub without paying In this article we will be seeing how to PDF documents from Scribd without having an , paying or i ng documents. Scribd is considered to be one of the best place of resource conta ining valuable documents and files covering almost all fields. It allows to view documents online with the need of any . But at times you might pref er to docs for later or offline access. It does provides you an option of ing files in PDF format but with some restrictions like you need to h ave an to or should connect via Facebook ,then to the fil e you should either pay subscription fee or some document. Previously you can by this restriction by printing files using virtual PDF printer and sa ving it to your disk. But now Scribd changed the way in which you can print, as of now you have to the document to get it printed hence the re striction automatically comes into picture. When you are in a hurry these restri ctions are sure to bring you frustration. So lets see how to by them. from idoub without paying or ing How To Files from Scribd for Free Without Having an or in g Documents: You can use any of the following methods Greasemonkey Scribd er Script: 1. If you are a Firefox , first install Greasemonkey add-on on your brow ser. If you are a chrome you need not install this add-on you can proceed t o next step. 2. Install this Scribd er Script . 3. Now as usual view the documents in Scribd and click the button a vailable at the bottom right. You will be prompted to open or save the file, ren ame and save it as you wish. Scribd Mobile Site to Documents: If you are not comfortable with installing scripts use this manual method. A ctually above script internally does this. 1. Note down the unique ID of the document from the url. Eg: http://www.idoub.com/doc/60232123/abcdef 2. Go to Scribd mobile optimized site. 3. Enter the ID you noted down and click search. 4. Now save the file by clicking on Now button. [Update- May 05,2012] One of our reader s Tony has mentioned that his browser is being redirecting b ack to original URL of the eBook on clicking Now button. This is probab ly because of late Scribd has changed it s way of handling different agents.
So here is a new fix for it. 1. Install Agent Switcher add-on and restart your browser. 2. Follow the above steps till step 3. Just do a search and keep, don t click the button. 3. Now go to Tools-> Default Agent-> iPhone 3.0. Now click the button. You will be able to as usual again. Changing agent in Firefox [Update- May 28,2012] Biblio has mentioned that the updated agent fix has stopped working. He re is a new fix. Just an additional step to the latest fix. This time you need t o change form method attribute to get rid of the error message. 1. Install Firebug add-on and restart your browser. 2. Follow the above method till step 2. 3. Press Ctrl+Shift+C to open Firebug HTML inspect mode. 4. Hover over the button. You will find that form tag is highlighte d in the code section below. Click post and change it to get i.e. method= post to m ethod= get Change idoub form method attribute 5. Now as before change the agent and click . [Update- July 08,2012] Yet again there has been an update to existing system. Here is the updated v ersion. 1. First change the agent string to Android then go to mobile site and search for the doc using the unique ID or directly go to the concerned document. 2. Now directly hit the button. [Update- Sept 29,2012] This time after a long wait, I was able to find a workaround. Here s how it go es. 1. and install any PDF printer. For e.g. PrimoPDF 2. Go to the appropriate document you need. From URL note the unique ID as u sual. 3. Right click on the page and select View Page Source. And search for acces s_key and note down the string which is between the quotes. E.g. key-13davbcdewnewn9m5w02 4. Now modify ID, access key and replace it with one s you have noted down. Th en paste it in address bar and hit enter. http://d1.idoubassets.com/ScribdViewer.swf?document_id=108992419&access_key =key-13davbcdewnewn9m5w02
5. Click on the print link in top left corner. In the pop up that comes up s elect print which is under standard quality. from idoub for free by printing 6. Now you need to select primo as name of your printer. And click OK. 7. In the PrimoPDF window that comes up, click create PDF then select a loca tion and save it. *Note: Above trick is not guaranteed to work against all documents though. [Update- May 12,2013] 1. Go to the concerned document and click or Print button on the ri ght. 2. In the pop-up that appears click Skip link. 3. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the link, now. Scribd - click now link 4. Click on and select any valid text file with some content in it. P referably type your own content, because the system checks for duplication. Or i f you have some helpful document which might be useful to others, well and good you can that. Now close the pop-up that appears asking for . 5. Give some title, description and click on save and continue. You will be getting a success message as below. from Scribd for free by ing documents 6. Click on the return to link. Now finally press PDF butt on to get the document. from Scribd for free by ing files Scribd Online Document er There are many online tools that lets you files as PDF from Scribd inst antly without any restriction. If you want their URL s do feel free to leave a comment via the comment form below . So, which method worked for you? Which method do you find easier and time saving ? Know any more better alternatives to docs from Scribd without any sor t of restriction? Do share it with us! Share this story Recently published articles: Tip: How To Get Free Scribd Trial and Extended Subscription? Indian Online Shopping Price Tracker: Get Email Alerts When Product Price Dr ops [Solved] Why Vimeo Videos are not Playing in Firefox? How-To: Presenter Disabled Presentations from AuthorStream for Free
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