PDF-XChange PRO

Utilize a broad range of Editing Tools, document enhancing features, navigation panes and page editing options to edit and update your PDF documents. Switch between the Classic/Ribbon UI and optimize the user interface for mouse or touch-based interaction as desired.

Use PDF-XChange Editor to edit the base content of documents. Use the Edit Content tool to select and edit base content, and avail of a range of dynamic editing options for images and text.

Use the Content, Bookmarks, Thumbnails, Named Destinations, Attachments and Fields panes, amongst others, for harmonious document browsing and editing.

Add comments and annotations to documents in a variety of formats including geometric shapes, text boxes, hyperlinks and audio files.

PDF-XChange Editior features a range of functionality for the manipulation of comments, including features to Summarize, Flatten or Export Comments as desired.

Use the JavaScript Console to add dynamic JavaScript actions to customized stamps, then place them into documents.

Create, print and email documents. Use Sharepoint, Dropbox, Google Drive and/or MS Office 365 integration to open documents directly from 'the cloud' and then use PDF-XChange Editor functionality to convert them to/from PDF. Combine PDFs into a new document. Create PDF documents directly from scanned material.

Use the OCR engine to make image-based/scanned text searchable and selectable. Available in multiple languages. The OCR process identifies text in documents and uses it to create an invisible text layer that is placed on top of existing document text.

Use the Find and Search features to locate specific document text in open documents or in folders on the local computer.

Convert a wide range of industry-standard file formats, including MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint files, to/from PDF. Note that PDF files converted to MS Word format are compatible with MS Word 2010 and later.

Enjoy 40/128 bit RC4 and 128/236 bit AES encryption password and permission settings that heighten document security and enable the author to determine access/editing privileges for subsequent users.

Avail of advanced Data Execution Protection that prevents the exeuction of harmful scripts, malware and other viruses when opening files, attachments and websites.

PDF-XChange Editor Plus features a range of dynamic form-creation options. Add buttons, check boxes, radio buttons, list boxes, dropdown menus, digital signature fields and/or barcodes to documents. Adjust form properties to avail of a range of hugely customizable style, layout and dynamic options for forms.

Use the Digital Signatures feature to add hugely customizable digital signatures to documents.

Add images to documents and avail of a range of image-editing options.

Utilise an array of preferences to customize your user interface and default options. Create your own toolbars and use the launch options to add convenient links to third-party applications.

The Customize Toolbars feature of PDF-XChange Editor enables both the customization of the default toolbars and the creation of user-defined toolbars and ribbon tabs. Group your favorite commands together in one convenient place to streamline your workflow process. 

Use the language options to convert the UI language into your language of choice. English, Spanish, German, French and many more are available by default.

Switch between the classic UI and the new ribbon/touch-optimized options. The ribbon groups the tools of the software by functionality and streamlines the editing process, whereas the touch-optimized layout is ideal for tablets and phones. All UI formats are fully customizable.

PDF-XChange Editor contains over a hundred features in addition to those listed above. See here for further information.

PDF-Tools features seventy default tools that can be used to perform a huge range of customizable operations. Create and edit PDF documents and document comments, secure files, convert files, export files to different formats - and much more. 

Use the diverse Actions Library to create your own tools and meet highly-specific requirements. Use the Clone Tool feature to clone existing tools and then customize them as desired.

Use the language options to convert the UI language into your language of choice. English, Spanish, German, French and many more are avaialble by default.

Create PDF files from all industry-standard formats, image files, scanned material or text files. Extract pages from multiple sources into new PDF documents.

Crop, OCR, optimize, overlay, resize, rotate, insert, replace and/or delete document pages.

Use the Comments tools to create/delete weblinks, delete/flatten/summarize comments, and/or delete form fields, links and markup annotations as desired. 

Use the Protection tools to secure documents. Utilize certificate-based digital IDs to add and sign signature fields, add timestamps to verify document content, use certified signature fields to certify documents, add customizable password security to documents and/or clear existing digital signature fields.

Use the PDF-Standard and Advanced tools to change document properties, email documents, convert to PDF/A or PDF/X format and/or discard special PDF-standard information such as PDF/X, PDF/A and PDF/E compliance data.

Export PDF files to image files, plain text (*.txt) format, MS Excel Spreadsheet (*.xlsx) format, MS Powerpoint Presentation (*.pptx) format or MS Word (*.docx) format. Use the Extract Images from PDF tool to locate and extract images from PDF files. Please note that source files must be text-based in order to be converted into editable text. PDFs converted to MS Word format are compatible with MS Word 2010 and later.

Use the Split/Merge PDFs feature to combine input documents into a single PDF file or break single documents down into multiple files. 

Use a scanner to create PDF documents directly from scanned paper documents.

Use the Timestamp feature to add multi-purpose timestamps to documents.

Use the Digital Signatures feature to add digital signatures to documents.

Use the Save As Optimized feature to optimize documents and reduce their file size as they are saved.

Use the dynamic and customizable Folder Monitor feature to set up folder monitoring and automatically perform tool operations on files that are moved into designated folders.

Use the Tool Report feature to view a step-by-step breakdown of the processes involved when tools run.

Use the Export/Import Tools features to export/import customized tools to/from file.

Use the Change Document Properties feature to create/edit document properties such as the document Title, Author, Subject, Keywords and Creator. Note that Macros can be used in conjunction with this tool. 

Convert raster image files into PDF. Customize page dimensions, images layout options, image labels and processing/compression options as desired.

PDF-Tools features a huge range of additional features and functionality. See here for further information.

PDF-XChange Standard has been re-engineered and now features a faster, highly optimized hybrid conversion engine that prints to both GDI and XPS. Driver Mode Rules have also been introduced, which enable the designation of GPI/XPS printing for specific printing applications as desired.

Avail of flexible output options, utilize batch conversion to convert multiple files simultanesouly, create Watched Directories to enable the automatic conversion to PDF of MS Office documents moved to specific locations to PDF and much more - see below for an extensive list of available features and functionality.

Use Watermarks, Auto Bookmark Generation, Headers and Footers and Link Settings to update PDF files.

Use the General settings to determine document parameters such as conformance, PDF-specification, content layout, display options, full-screen settings and the preferences of the viewer used to view the document.

Use the Graphics settings to determine the resolution (DPI) for document images, or convert them into different image formats. Avail of Linear, Bilinear or Bicubic downsamplling options, and set conversion options as desired.

Use the Bookmarks settings to determine bookmark parameters in printed documents. Set options for multi-line bookmarks, bookmark roots and the manner in which bookmarks display and are categorized.

Use the Document Into settings to determine PDF information in printed documents. Add XMP Metadata such as the Title, Subject, Author and Keywords to printed documents.

Use the Default File Append settings to append/prepend an existing file to printed documents. 

Use the Profiles feature to save personalized settings for subsequent use.

PDF-XChange Standard installs its toolbar automatically and creates a tab in MS Office programs on your computer. This enables a quick and convenient method to access the functionality of PDF-XChange Standard and convert MS Office files to PDF format.

Batch convert MS Office and HTML files with the Office2PDF feature. Additionally, use the Watched Directories feature to have MS Office files that are saved in specified directories automatically converted into PDF.

Use the n-UP Printing Mode to rescale and place multiple pages on each printed sheet. Alternatively, use the enhanced visual layout previewer to resize pages via the preferences options.

Feel the difference: our latest build features improved image/image text character conversion that our reengineered and optimized conversion engine makes possible. We have also introduced support for several additional PDF/A formats, which makes long-term archiving possible whilst maintaining high levels of quality. 

Use the Booklet layout to print booklets and similar documents. Customize sheet size, sheets in signature and gutter size options as desired. Avail of predefined options such as the Brochure layout and the Book option, which features double-sided printing.

PDF-XChange Standard supports Chinese, Japanese and Korean fonts and character sets.

Use the Toolbar Add-In and MSWord 2003 to convert MS Web forms and create interactive Adobe Acroforms.

PDF-XChange Standard is Citrix Metaframe/Terminal Server certified.

PDF-XChange Standard now supports Mixed Raster Content, which significantly improves the compression quality of images that contain both binary-compressible text and continuous-tone components. 

Create user profiles, determine UI language, set font and downsampling options, paper settings, custom form options, optimization, compression, resolution and scaling settings.

Enjoy a huge range of additional features and functionailty in PDF-XChange Standard. See here for further information.