Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Acrobat
Developer(s)Adobe
Initial release1987; 37 years ago (1987)
Stable release(s) [±]
Windows OS, continuous track24.002.20857 / June 15, 2024; 37 days ago (2024-06-15)[1][2]
macOS, continuous track24.002.20857 / June 15, 2024; 37 days ago (2024-06-15)[1][2]
Windows OS, classic track (2020)20.005.30636 / May 14, 2024; 2 months ago (2024-05-14)[1][3]
macOS, classic track (2020)20.005.30635 / May 14, 2024; 2 months ago (2024-05-14)[1][3]
Android24.5.1.33730 / June 19, 2024; 33 days ago (2024-06-19)[4]
iOS24.05.01 / June 21, 2024; 31 days ago (2024-06-21)[5]
Windows, UWP, PC3.1 / September 29, 2014; 9 years ago (2014-09-29)[6][7]
Windows, UWP, mobile16.0.137027 / February 3, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-02-03)[8]
Linux9.5.5 / May 14, 2013; 11 years ago (2013-05-14)[9][10]
Solaris9.4.1 / November 30, 2010; 13 years ago (2010-11-30)[11]
HP-UX, AIX7.0.9 / January 9, 2007; 17 years ago (2007-01-09)[12]
Preview release(s) [±]
Android (Beta)23.11.0.30448.Beta / November 17, 2023; 8 months ago (2023-11-17)[13]
Operating system
Size
TypeDesktop publishing
LicenseProprietary (freeware or trialware)
Websiteacrobat.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.[17]

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[18] and annotating of PDF files.[19] Additional, "Premium", services are available on paid subscription. The commercial proprietary Acrobat, available for Microsoft Windows and macOS only, 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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