Adobe Acrobat DC

Adobe Acrobat DC is a comprehensive software suite developed by Adobe Systems for creating, editing, and managing Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Acrobat DC stands for Document Cloud, which indicates its integration with Adobe’s cloud-based services. It offers a wide range of features and tools for working with PDF documents, including:

1. Creating PDFs:

Acrobat DC allows you to create PDF files from various sources such as documents, images, web pages, and scanned paper documents. It supports various file formats and provides options for customizing the PDF output.

 

2. Editing and modifying PDFs:

With Acrobat DC, you can edit text, images, and other elements within PDF documents. You can add, delete, or rearrange pages, change the font and formatting, insert multimedia elements, and apply annotations or comments.

3. Document conversion:

Acrobat DC enables you to convert PDF files into other formats like Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. It also supports converting other file types to PDF format.

 

4. Collaborative features:

You can share PDFs with others for reviewing and commenting. Acrobat DC provides tools for managing comments, tracking changes, and resolving feedback from multiple reviewers.

5. Security and protection:

The software offers various security features to protect your PDF files, including password encryption, digital signatures, and permissions settings. It also supports redaction to remove sensitive information.

6. Form creation and filling:

Acrobat DC allows you to create interactive forms with fields, checkboxes, and dropdowns. You can distribute these forms for others to fill out electronically, and Acrobat supports form data collection and analysis.

7. Document organization and management:

The software provides features for organizing and managing PDF files, such as merging multiple PDFs into a single document, splitting large files, and indexing or bookmarking pages for easier navigation.

8. OCR (Optical Character Recognition):

Acrobat DC includes OCR technology, which allows you to convert scanned documents or images into searchable and editable text.

9. Mobile and cloud integration:

Acrobat DC integrates with Adobe Document Cloud, enabling you to access your PDF files across multiple devices and synchronize changes. It also offers mobile apps for iOS and Android for viewing, editing, and sharing PDFs on the go.

Adobe Acrobat DC is available through a subscription-based model, offering different pricing tiers depending on the features and level of usage required.