Set of application software to view, edit and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF)
Adobe Acrobat Adobe Acrobat Pro running on
Windows 11 . Other editions of Acrobat (Standard and Reader) feature a similar interface.
Developer(s) Adobe Initial release 1993; 32 years ago (1993 ) Windows OS, continuous track 24.005.20399 / January 30, 2025; 3 months ago (2025-01-30 ) [ 1] [ 2] macOS, continuous track 24.005.20400 / February 13, 2025; 2 months ago (2025-02-13 ) [ 1] [ 2] Windows OS, classic track (2020) 20.005.30680 / September 10, 2024; 8 months ago (2024-09-10 ) [ 1] [ 3] macOS, classic track (2020) 20.005.30748 / December 10, 2024; 5 months ago (2024-12-10 ) [ 1] [ 3] Android 25.1.1.37057 / February 6, 2025; 3 months ago (2025-02-06 ) [ 4] iOS 25.01.00 / January 29, 2025; 3 months ago (2025-01-29 ) [ 5] Windows, UWP , PC 23.008.20533 / February 13, 2024; 14 months ago (2024-02-13 ) [ 6] Windows, UWP, mobile 16.0.137027 / February 3, 2016; 9 years ago (2016-02-03 ) [ 7] Linux 9.5.5 / May 14, 2013; 11 years ago (2013-05-14 ) [ 8] [ 9] Solaris 9.4.1 / November 30, 2010; 14 years ago (2010-11-30 ) [ 10] HP-UX, AIX 7.0.9 / January 9, 2007; 18 years ago (2007-01-09 ) [ 11]
Android (Beta ) 23.11.0.30448.Beta / November 17, 2023; 17 months ago (2023-11-17 ) [ 12]
Operating system Size Type Desktop publishing License Proprietary (freeware or trialware )Website acrobat.adobe.com
Adobe Acrobat is a family of application software and web services developed by Adobe Inc. to view, create, manipulate, print and manage Portable Document Format (PDF) files.[ 16]
The family comprises Acrobat Reader (formerly Reader), Acrobat (formerly Exchange) and Acrobat.com . The basic Acrobat Reader, available for several desktop and mobile platforms, is freeware ; it supports viewing, printing, scaling or resizing[ 17] and annotating of PDF files.[ 18] Additional, "Premium", services are available on paid subscription. The commercial proprietary Acrobat, available for Microsoft Windows , macOS , and mobile, can also create, edit, convert, digitally sign , encrypt, export and publish PDF files. Acrobat.com complements the family with a variety of enterprise content management and file hosting services .
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