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Adobe Acrobat® Standard DC |
Nitro Pro 12 |
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User interface |
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Print-reduction suggestions |
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User-friendly Microsoft Office® 2016–style ribbon UI |
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Smart Tips provide contextual help |
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Add Tools feature enables customization of Home tab |
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Multi-window management enables many windows to be created |
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Drag-and-drop individual pages between open documents in different windows |
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Drag-and-drop tabs to view documents in a new window |
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Product Tour for faster user onboarding |
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Tab-based file handling |
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Microsoft Outlook® plugin to create PDFs from email |
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Floating toolbar for easier access to editing and revision tools |
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Batch processing: Print, secure, and convert hundreds of documents at a time |
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PDF and form creation |
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Create PDFs from 300+ file types (with source application installed) |
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One-click drag-and-drop creation (desktop or application window) |
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Drag-and-drop a combination of multiple file types into one PDF |
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PDF form creation and editing |
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Batch create PDF files |
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Convert and export |
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Convert PDFs to and from Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as image formats |
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CAD support enables high-quality rendering of computer-aided design (CAD) drawings |
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PostScript-based document conversion to optimize PDF output quality |
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Extract text and images |
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Convert any PDF file to PDF/A 1 & 2 for long-term archiving |
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Edit text and images |
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Insert and edit text, including font, size, color, and more |
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Edit images and pages |
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Edit image properties, including brightness, contrast, colors, and more |
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Insert and edit Bates numbering/stamping |
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Optimize, shrink, and repair PDF files |
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Measure distance, area, and perimeter |
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Print, scan, and OCR |
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Customizable layout and printing options, including Booklet and Multiple Pages |
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Large-format printing support for large page sizes |
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High-fidelity OCR for better accuracy in document layout and design |
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Create searchable, editable PDFs from scanned image text |
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Scanned image detection |
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Review and markup |
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Highlight, cross out, and underline text annotations |
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Attach files as annotations |
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Sort, manage, filter, and summarize comments |
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Apply Dynamic Stamp annotations, including auto-populating author, date, time, and more |
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Spell check |
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Compare PDF files to easily identify visual and content differences |
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Sign |
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Digitally sign, certify, and QuickSign® PDF files |
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Mobile signing experience |
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Create Digital Signature Profiles for one-step application of digital signatures |
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Capture signatures with webcam |
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Cloud connectivity |
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Sharepoint 365 and OneDrive for Business connectors |
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Add custom company branding to automated activity and signature request emails |
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Integration with Worksite document management system |
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Convert, compress, and combine PDFs in any web browser |
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Save and store documents online to Google Drive, DropBox, and Box |
Not Google Drive |
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Request and receive secure, legally binding electronic signatures (eSignatures) |
Requires subscription add-on |
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Invite others to review and mark up online |
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Share documents securely with others online |
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Document security |
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Chain of Trust support for digital signatures |
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Microsoft RMS 2.0 support to secure CAD drawings |
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Microsoft RMS 2.0 support for protected PDF and PPDF files |
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Add password protection and permissions to PDF files |
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Redact content and document metadata from PDF files |
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Support for 64-, 128-, and 256-bit (with R6 Support) encryption |
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Batch security: Specify and execute a set of security commands to multiple files at once |
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Deployment |
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Windows devices |
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Mac & iOS devices |
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Install within thin environments (Terminal Server) |
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Install within virtualized environments (Microsoft App-V and VMware® ThinApp®) |
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Install size less than 450MB |
> 4.5 GB |
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