How to Use Adobe Acrobat

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Guides to creating, using, and manipulating PDFs

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Getting Started

What is Adobe Acrobat Used For?

Acrobat is Adobe's PDF viewing software that also allows the user to easily upload print documents, manipulate, print, and manage PDFs. "Adobe Acrobat" is the program that is meant for upload, manipulation, and creation of PDFs while "Acrobat Reader" is the simple viewing program. Both are useful, and can be learned how to use. 

 

Tutorials

Adobe has a great list of tutorials for the Acrobat softwares. The entire collection of tutorials can be found on Adobe's website or on Learn Acrobat Pro but we will list a few helpful ones below as well.

  1. How to create PDFs from text and image files
    • Generate and distribute PDFs for universal access while preserving the integrity of your source file.
  2. Compress PDFs and convert to different file types
    • Convert PDFs to common file types, like Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, and compress PDF documents to reduce file size.
  3. Add and organize pages in a PDF
    • Learn how to add, replace, delete, and move pages in a PDF.
  4. Fill and sign a PDF form
    • Learn how to complete, sign, and share PDF forms, and create a custom signature that you can use again.

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Article ID: 67971
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Fri 11/30/18 8:29 AM
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