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Assuming you have PDFWriter installed, you need to open your document in
Word, then under the <File> menu select the <Print> command. When the print
dialog opens, you should be able to select Adobe PDFWriter from the <Printer
Name> drop down near the top of the dialog box. Then click <OK>. A File
dialog will open, and you will need to select where you want the PDF file to
be created. Click <OK> and the file will be created.