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title: "PdfVtDictionary.DateTimeToPdfString Method "
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# PdfVtDictionary.DateTimeToPdfString Method 
 
Converts a DateTime to the string format PDF date entries expect.
 
**Namespace:** [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Codecs](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs.htm.md)
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.GraphicsMill (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```csharp
public static string DateTimeToPdfString(DateTime dateTime
)
```
 
### Parameters
 
 - dateTime
     - Type: System.DateTime
The date and time to convert.
 
### Return Value
The date formatted as a PDF date string.
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [PdfVtDictionary Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfVtDictionary.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Codecs Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs.htm.md)