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Convert TAB to PDF Online


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2) Set converting TAB to PDF options

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3) Get converted file

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How to convert TAB to PDF?

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Upload Your File: Go to the site, click on «Upload File,» and select your TAB file.

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Set Conversion Options: Choose PDF as the output format and adjust any additional options if needed.

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Convert and Download: Click «Download Converted File» to get your PDF file.

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TAB File

File extension .TAB
Category File
DescriptionTAB is a plain text format where values are separated by tab characters (\t). It is commonly used for exchanging structured data such as spreadsheets and databases. Similar to CSV, but uses tabs instead of commas.
Associated programsMicrosoft Excel, LibreOffice Calc, Notepad++, R, Python (pandas)
Developed byVarious
MIME typetext/tab-separated-values
Useful linksMore detailed information on TAB files
Conversion typeTAB to PDF

PDF File

File extension .PDF
CategoryDocument File
DescriptionAdobe Systems Portable Document Format (PDF) format provides all the contents of a printed document in electronic form, including text and images, as well as technical details like links, scales, graphs, and interactive content.

You can open this file in free Acrobat Reader and scroll through the page or the entire document, which is generally one or more pages. The PDF format is used to save pre-designed periodicals, brochures, and flyers.

Associated programsAdobe Viewer
Ghostscript
Ghostview
Xpdf
CoolUtils PDF Viewer
Developed byAdobe Systems
MIME typeapplication/pdf
application/x-pdf
Useful linksMore detailed information on PDF files
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FAQ ▼

How do I convert a TAB to PDF for free?

To convert TAB to PDF for free using Coolutils, simply upload your file on our website, select PDF as your output format, and click "Convert." Our service offers a limited number of free conversions per day without registration.

How do I save an TAB as a PDF?

To save your TAB as a PDF with Coolutils, upload your file, choose PDF from the dropdown menu of available formats, adjust any settings if needed, and click "Convert." Once conversion is complete, download your new PDF file directly to your device.

How do I open a TAB file?

If you don't have software to open a TAB file, Coolutils can help. Convert it to a more accessible format like PDF or DOCX using our online converter. Simply upload your TAB file, select your preferred output format, and convert it for immediate viewing.

Is it safe to convert my files online?

Yes, converting files with Coolutils is safe. We use secure HTTPS connections, automatically delete all uploaded files within 24 hours, and never share your documents with third parties. For sensitive information, we also offer offline converter solutions.

Can I convert files using my mobile device?

Absolutely! Coolutils is fully compatible with mobile devices. Our responsive website works on smartphones and tablets running iOS or Android. Simply visit our website through your mobile browser, upload your file, select the desired output format, and convert it—no app installation required.
 

 

TAB to PDF: Turn Tab-Delimited Text into a Clean, Printable Document

Need to share a table without sending a spreadsheet? This online TAB-to-PDF converter takes tab-delimited text files (.tab, TSV) and produces a neat, paginated PDF you can print, email, or archive—no installs, no signup. Upload your TAB file, choose PDF, and download a document with tidy columns, readable fonts, and consistent page breaks.

What Is a TAB File?

A TAB (TSV) file is plain text where columns are separated by the tab character (\t) and rows by line breaks. It’s a lightweight way to exchange tables from databases, ERP/CRM exports, logs, and scientific tools—without the complexity of spreadsheets.

What You Get

Best Practices Before Converting

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Troubleshooting

About MapInfo .TAB

This tool targets tab-delimited text. MapInfo .TAB (GIS) is a different multi-file format and isn’t supported here. For GIS data, export a map/layout to PDF or raster (PNG/TIFF) in your GIS app, then combine if needed.

Privacy & Workflow

Conversion runs in your browser session and produces a downloadable PDF in seconds. Need automation, batch folders, command-line runs, PDF/A, watermarks, or custom headers/footers? Explore CoolUtils desktop solutions for high-volume reporting workflows. From raw tab-delimited text to a polished, shareable PDF—this converter gets it done fast.

Feature Online Converters CoolUtils Desktop Excel Built-in Other Software
Batch Conversion Limited ✅ Unlimited Manual only Limited
File Size Limit 1-5MB ✅ No limits System dependent Varies
Privacy & Security Upload required ✅ 100% offline ✅ Local only Varies
Conversion Speed Internet dependent ✅ Fast local processing Slow Medium
Advanced Options Basic ✅ Full customization Limited Basic
Cost Free/Premium One-time purchase Requires Office Subscription
Formatting Preservation Good ✅ Excellent Good Varies
Multiple Formats Support Limited ✅ 40+ formats Few formats Limited

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