PDF

Adobe Acrobat PDF iconShort for Portable Data File, PDF is a file format developed by Adobe that enables users to capture the overall appearance of a document and have it viewed and printed exactly the same on any computer. PDF files are frequently used in legal documents such as tax papers, bank statements, and other forms that require the user to fill in data. Clicking the the Adobe Reader (Acrobat) PDF file icon to the right will open an example of a PDF file.

Below is a listing of other related pages and questions and answers on Computer Hope that relate to PDF files.

ReferenceIssue / Question
Version Determine browser PDF support and your installed version of Adobe Reader.
Internet All other Internet related questions and answers.
CH000693 How do I create my own PDF file?
CH000851 How can I copy text from an Adobe PDF file?
CH001085 How can I determine the version of Adobe Reader?
CH001104 How can I convert an HTML web page to PDF?
CH001113 Make link prompt visitor to download .PDF, .DOC, or other file.
CH001114 Change browser download settings for .PDF, .DOC, or other file.
CH001278 How do I save an online PDF file to my computer?
CH001279 Free alternative PDF readers to Adobe Reader.
CH001280 How do I password protect a PDF file?
CH001281 How do I convert an image into a PDF?
CH001282 How do I save a scanned document as a PDF?
CH001284 How do I open a PDF in Linux?
CH001285 Unable to open or read a PDF file.
CH001301 How do I edit a PDF file?
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Also see: eBook, File extensions, WYSIWYG