Acrobat 8.0 Professional has a new, more intuitive user interface. View larger. |
Enable Adobe Reader (version 7.0 or 8) users to participate in document reviews, digitally sign documents, and fill in and save PDF forms. Then organize comments from multiple reviewers with Acrobat's sorting and filtering tools. |
Acrobat lets you combine files from multiple applications into a single Adobe PDF document. |
With a scanner and Acrobat's Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology, you can turn stacks of paper documents into easily searchable electronic PDF archives. |
Digitally sign and certify documents to validate they came from a trusted source. |
| Product Feature Comparison | Acrobat 8 Standard | Acrobat 8 Professional |
| Create PDF documents with one-button ease from Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet Explorer, Access, and Publishing house as well as Lotus Notes (Windows only) | x | x |
| Combine files from multiple applications into a single PDF document | x | x |
| Conduct collaborative document reviews that allow review participants to see one another’s comments | x | x |
| Protect PDF documents with passwords and 128-bit encryption | x | x |
| Enable Adobe Reader (version 7.0 or 8) users to participate in document reviews, digitally sign documents, and fill and save PDF forms (for ad-hoc forms distribution and data collection for up to 500 people) | x | |
| Create PDF documents with one-button ease from AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Project (Windows only) | x | |
| Quickly and easily create high-quality, compact PDF files from AutoCAD designs that preserve layers, scale, page layout, and page size (Windows only) | x | |
| Create advanced Adobe PDF forms with included Adobe LiveCycle Designer software (Windows only) | x | |

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- Works Great!
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- Very Unstable!!!