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# Create a File from a Tracking Tab

A PDF file presents a visual representation of the screen or email, while the Excel file contains data on the report requested.

![Note](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-mktg-mc_email-264-0-0-production-enus/a0b807ef-dfbb-412c-b26e-310d91f2d6df/images/icon_note.png)

Note If the export file is larger than 5 MB, the system saves it to your enhanced FTP account by default. If you do not have an enhanced FTP account contact Global Support.

To create a file:

1. Click **Tracking** and select **my tracking**.
2. Select the tab you want to export to a file.
3. Click **Export**.
4. Select a file format from the available options.
5. If applicable, select the modules to include in a PDF file format.
6. Select to view the file in your browser or send as an email attachment.
7. Click **Export**.
8. If you choose to export the file via an email attachment, enter at least one email address. Send to multiple addresses separate each address with a semicolon and click **Send**.