HP Help Online Guide

Adobe Acrobat Reader Online Guide
This online guide contains information to help you use the Acrobat Reader pro­gram. For installation instructions and system requirements, see the file accompanying your software. Click one of the following topics to go to an explanation of that topic:
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How to use this online guide

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About Adobe Acrobat

The Adobe Acrobat product family consists of three products designed to bring electronic document solutions to a wide range of users:
Acrobat Exchange
creating electronic documents from common applications. Included in Acrobat Exchange are the Acrobat Exchange viewer and PDF Writer for creating and modifying electronic documents. Acrobat Exchange includes Acrobat Search for full-text searches of indexed Portable Document Format (PDF) files. The Acrobat Exchange product also includes the Acrobat Reader for Macintosh, Windows, DOS, and UNIX.
Acrobat Pro
Distiller converts any PostScript language file into PDF. Set up Acrobat Distiller to convert PostScript files on a local Macintosh or Windows computer, or to monitor directories on a network file server, which provides Distiller conversion services to any number of network users.
– combines Acrobat Exchange and Acrobat Distiller. Acrobat
– provides all the software a business user requires for
Acrobat for Workgroups
10 licenses of the Acrobat Exchange viewer for Macintosh and Windows, 1 license of Acrobat Distiller, and Acrobat Catalog to create indexes for full-text cross-document searches.
To find out how to order Acrobat products, click one of the following topics:
– provides everything a workgroup of 10 requires:
How to upgrade
Order form

The Acrobat Reader window

You open a document in the Acrobat Reader window. You can display bookmarks or thumbnails in an overview area to the left of the document.
Beneath the menu bar at the top of the window is the toolbar; at the bottom left of the window is the status bar. At the right of the window is a vertical scroll bar that enables you to scroll up and down through a document. The overview area of the window includes an independent scroll bar that you can use to scroll through bookmarks or thumbnails.
See these topics for more information about the Acrobat Reader window:
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tatus bar fields and controls
Tools and buttons

Tools and buttons

The toolbar contains tools for selecting and viewing documents. Select a tool by clicking the tool icon. To hide or show the toolbar, choose Hide Toolbar or Show Toolbar from the Window menu.
The toolbar contains the following tools and buttons:
Click the
Click the display bookmarks created for the document. Click a bookmark’s name to go to the location marked by that bookmark.
Click the display thumbnail images of each document page. Click a thumbnail to go to the page marked by that thumbnail.
Use the fit within the window. Drag the hand tool in the direction you want to move the page.
Page Only
Bookmarks and Page
Thumbnails and Page
hand
tool to move a document page on-screen when it does not
button to close the overview area of the window.
button to open the overview area and
button to open the overview area and
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