TU Berlin, University Library: Guidelines for PDF files (November 2022)
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When creating a PDF, check the correct settings in the “Options”.
In Word tab “Acrobat” → “Create PDF” → “Options”
• Tick box for “Create document information”
• Tick box for “PDF/A-1a:2005 compliant file”
• Tick box for “Create Bookmarks” → “Convert Word Headings to Bookmarks”
(2) Using the print menu
In Word tab “File” → “Print” → Printer: “Adobe PDF” → “Printer Properties” →
Default Settings: “PDF/A-1b:2005 (RGB)”
Please note: There is no known setting to include formatted headings in the
bookmark bar of the PDF file.