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[Colorblind]

If you're using a mac, open Script Editor, paste the following code in the main window, click the "compile" button and run the following script:

--script by Colorblind
--this script exports an open InDesign document as individual PDF pages to a chosen destination
set my_destination to (choose folder with prompt "Choose destination for the PDFs") as string
--if using InDesign CS3 change "Adobe InDesign CS4" for "Adobe InDesign CS3" in the following line
tell application "Adobe InDesign CS4"
activate
set this_page to 1
set doc_name to get name of document 1
set page_count to count every page of document 1
repeat page_count times
set my_page_range to this_page as string
tell PDF export preferences
set page range to my_page_range
end tell
tell document 1
--on the following line "PDFX1a 2001" can be replaced by any of your PDF Export presets
export format PDF type to my_destination & doc_name & this_page using "PDFX1a 2001" without showing options
set this_page to this_page + 1
end tell
end repeat
end tell