Adobe Acrobat Pro 2020

Adobe Acrobat Pro 2020: The Ultimate PDF Solution for Windows and Mac

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Acrobat 2020 is the latest version of Acrobat with a perpetual license. It is a complete desktop solution for working with PDF documents. Acrobat 2020 simplifies everyday PDF tasks and includes numerous productivity enhancements for managing PDFs on your desktop. You can use Acrobat 2020 solely on the desktop or purchase an Acrobat DC subscription to access additional features enabled by the new Adobe Document Cloud services.

Create, Edit, and Sign PDF Documents with Reliability

• Create high-quality PDF files
• Edit PDFs or export them to an Office program
• Sign PDFs
• Edit scanned documents instantly
• Add audio and video files to PDFs
• Consistently prepare PDFs using step-by-step guides
• Permanently delete sensitive data

New Features in Acrobat 2020:

The new Home view

(Acrobat Pro and Standard)

The new Home view helps you stay organized and productive – a central place to organize, manage, and search for all your PDF files.

• Recent Files List: Displays your recently opened files from your computer, Document Cloud storage, or third-party storage like OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, and SharePoint.
• Recommended Tools: Helps you find the best Acrobat tools such as “Edit PDF,” “Create PDF,” “Merge PDFs,” and more.
• Search Box: Search all your Document Cloud files and files sent for viewing, reviewing, or signing.
• Context Area: Allows you to perform actions for files in all Home views with context menus and view participant status and action history for shared documents.

View MIP-Protected PDF Files in Acrobat 2020 and Reader 2020

(Acrobat Pro and Standard)

You can now open files protected by MIP (Microsoft Information Protection) with the Windows and Mac desktop applications of Adobe Acrobat 2020 and Acrobat Reader 2020, including Azure Information Protection (AIP) and Information Protection with Office 365.

Color Customization Feature in the "Fill & Sign" Tool

(Acrobat Pro and Standard)

You can now select the desired color to fill out and sign the PDF form using the “Fill & Sign” tool in Acrobat 2020. To change the color, click the “Color” button in the toolbar.

Standardmäßig ist die Farbe der Signatur schwarz. Um die Standardfarbe beizubehalten, deaktivieren Sie das Kontrollkästchen Originalfarbe für Signaturen beibehalten.

Perform OCR on Scanned Documents with Live Text

(Acrobat Pro and Standard)

Acrobat 2020 can now perform OCR on scanned PDF files containing images with live text.

• Open the scanned PDF file in Acrobat 2020.
• Select Tools > Enhance Scans > Recognize Text > In This File.
• In the toolbar, click Settings. The "Recognize Text" dialog box appears.
• In the Output drop-down list, select Searchable Image or Searchable Image (Exact) and click OK.
• Click Recognize Text in the toolbar.

Preflight Extensions and PDF/UA Validation in Preflight

(Only Acrobat Pro feature)

• Preflight Libraries: Preflight profiles, fixes, and checks are now organized into libraries.
• Preflight Variables: Variables allow you to dynamically adjust profiles, checks, and fixes during their application.
• PDF/UA Validation: Allows fixing common accessibility issues and validating according to the international PDF/UA accessibility standard.

Accessibility Enhancements and Improved Workflows

(Only Acrobat Pro feature)

Enhanced accessibility features in Acrobat 2020 make it easier for people with disabilities to use PDF documents and forms with or without assistive software, technology, and devices.

Enhanced User Experience with DirectInk

(Acrobat Pro and Standard)

The improved DirectInk pen tool lets you write and draw directly on the document more precisely without selecting a tool.

Sign PDFs with DirectInk

(Acrobat Pro and Standard)

The new DirectInk support in the Certificates app’s signature field provides a more natural experience and gives you more control over how your signature looks when signing on Windows 10 devices.

System Requirements:

Windows

• Processor with at least 1.5 GHz
• Windows Server 2012 (64-bit), 2012 R2 (64-bit), 2016 (64-bit), or 2019 (64-bit); Windows 8, 8.1 (32 and 64-bit); Windows 10 (32 and 64-bit) or Windows 11 (64-bit)
• 2 GB RAM
• 4.5 GB free hard disk space
• 1024 x 768 px screen resolution
• Internet Explorer 11; Firefox (ESR); or Chrome
• Graphics hardware acceleration (optional)
• The software will not work without activation. Activation of an Adobe product, subscription validation, and access to online services require an internet connection and registration. Phone activation is not available.

MAC

• Intel processor
• macOS v10.13, macOS v10.14, macOS v10.15, or macOS v11
• Safari 10.0 or 11.0 (Safari plugin supported only on 64-bit Intel processors)
• 2 GB RAM
• 2.75 GB free hard disk space
• 1024 x 768 px screen resolution
• The software will not work without activation. Activation of an Adobe product, subscription validation, and access to online services require an internet connection and registration. Phone activation is not available.