Create PDFs From Any Application and Share Them With Anyone

• Convert paper and electronic documents to PDFs with a one click from MS Office, Internet Explorer, MS Project, MS Visio, AutoCAD, and from attachments in MS Outlook.
• Reliably exchange PDFs with colleagues and customers -- don't waste time on faxing, overnight mail, or emailing multiple files.
• Quickly reduce the PDF file size before sending or posting a PDF, or use the PDF Optimizer to create an audit report to see and gain additional control over specific components, such as the ability to downsize images, unembed fonts, and remove comments or other elements.

• Use the Acrobat Default Security method, Windows Certificate Security method, or other third-party methods.
• Apply document security by use of password security, certificate security, or security policies.
• Control document opening, printing, content use, ability to add comments or edit, and more.
• Create and use digital IDs for document signing and certification.

• Set preferences to customize how Acrobat displays the markup and commenting in your documents.
• Anyone can quickly and reliably open, review, and approve PDFs electronically.
• Use a wide variety of markup and commenting tools, such as Text Edit, Note, Drawing, TouchUp, Stamp, and Highlighting tools.
• Export/import comments or participate in an online or email based workflow where comments are sent with a click of a button.
• Redact PDF documents easily.
• Examine PDF documents to remove hidden information prior to publishing.

• Simultaneously view and add comments to other reviewer's feedback using the shared review or email based review workflows to formally send and manage PDF reviews for multiple reviewers.
• Use the Comments palette to sort, reply to, set a status, print, and search comments.
• Use the review Tracker to send reminders and messages, to remove review documents, and to invite additional reviewers.
• Manage document reviews with the most powerful set of intuitive electronic tools.
• Compare revisions of PDF document.

• Create simple to complex presentations from any PDF.
• Convert PowerPoint presentations to PDF.
• Add more functionality with buttons, actions, media, and JavaScript.
• Embed multi-media and multiple page actions.
• Add Flash/SWF files to PDFs.

• Combine PDF and other file formats into PDF Portfolios. Individual files remain in their original file formats. Choose from a wide variety of file presentation, including custom cover pages and backgrounds.

• Create the base form in any application or scan in an existing form, create a PDF, then add the "smarts" in Acrobat.
• In Acrobat X, you can use the standard form tools or the Adobe LiveCycle Forms Designer (no base form needed).
• Add functionality with buttons, show/hide actions, page templates, and JavaScript.
• Interface your forms with a database -- forms can both update a database and be updated from a database.

• Easily examine PDF documents to ensure correct output, including PDF/X compliance.
• Preview color separations and transparency flattening.
• Print composite output for high-quality proofs, save composite EPS files, or create host-based or in-RIP separations.
• Export files to PDF from any application, including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Use Acrobat to preflight final files for print production and check for compliance to any number of preset or your own profiles.

• Convert AutoCAD documents to PDF with a one click button.
• Easily combine multiple documents (even from multiple file types) into a single compact PDF file.
• Preserve layers in PDFs created from AutoCAD and MS Visio.
• View, navigate, and output large-format drawings and documents, such as ARCH, ISO, JIS, and ANSI.
• Enjoy enhanced viewing capabilities for technical drawings with the Loupe and pan & zoom tools.
• Embed u3d drawings right in a PDF.