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Acrobat’s Email Review Process

If you work with PDF files and collaborate with others through email you may want to consider Acrobat’s Email Review feature. This feature allows you to use Acrobat’s commenting tools and oversee email collaboration as it’s going on. To start a review:

Open a PDF and go to Comments > Attach for Email Review
Type in your […]

Make a Blank PDF in Acrobat 7

We talk mostly about Acrobat 8, but here is a quick tip for Acrobat 7. Did you know that you can create a blank PDF file in Acrobat 7? To do this:

Open Acrobat 7
Hold down the Shift key and go to File > Create PDF > From Blank Page
That will open a blank document that […]

PDF Doesn’t Print Correctly from Acrobat

If you’re having a printing problem with Acrobat and you don’t have a lot of time to troubleshoot then try the Print as Image command. Here’s how:

 Open a PDF file and go to File > Print
Click Advanced and check the box for Print as Image
Click OK twice and your document should print. This usually works. […]

Make a PDF from a Web Page without Headers & Footers

You may know that Acrobat can convert web pages into PDF. This feature is nice, but the look of the final product is often spoiled by unnecessary headers and footers. Let’s fix that:

Open Acrobat and go to File > Create PDF from Web Page
Type in the address in the URL section
Click Settings and uncheck the […]

Differences between Acrobat Professional & Standard

If you’re considering which version of Acrobat to buy, there are a couple of things to know. The main difference between versions is that Acrobat 8 Professional can create forms, while Standard cannot. Acrobat Professional also comes with Designer, a separate program with many additional form features. Aside from form tools Acrobat Professional also has:

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