Welcome
Installation
System Requirements
Switches for MSI Installers
Switches for EXE Installers
Licensing
End User License Agreement
The PDF-XChange Updater
Introduction
Features Overview
Workspace
Workspace Basics
Opening PDFs
Open Recent Files
Open and Manage Sessions
Connect PDF-XChange Editor to Your Cloud Storage
Viewing PDFs and Viewing Preferences
Adjusting Page Display and Layout Options
Adjusting PDF Views
Using the Loupe Tool
Using the Pan and Zoom Tool
Document Tab and Window Options
Using the Editing Panes
Bookmarks Pane
Thumbnails Pane
Comments Pane
Attachments Pane
Fields Pane
Signatures Pane
Layers Pane
Content Pane
Named Destinations Pane
3D Model Tree Pane
Links Pane
Order Pane
Tags Pane
Accessibility Checker
Accessibility Report
Pan and Zoom Pane
Stamps Palette
Comment Styles Palette
Spell Check Pane
Document Recovery Pane
History Pane
Properties Pane
Changing the Layout of Panes
Keyboard Shortcuts
Using Grids, Guides, Rulers and Measuring Tools
Customizing the Workspace
Navigating the Workspace
Managing Settings
Creating PDFs
Combining Files into a Single PDF
Converting Documents to/from MS Office Formats to PDF
Converting PDFs to Images
Converting Web Pages to PDF
Creating PDFs from Other File Formats
Creating PDF Portfolio Files
Creating PDFs with PDF-XChange Editor
Printing to PDF
Scanning Documents to PDF
Editing PDFs
Adding Actions and JavaScripts to PDFs
Execute a Command
Go to a 3D/Multimedia View
Go to Page Options
Open a Web Link
Open a File
Play a Sound
Read an Article
Reset a Form
Run a JavaScript
Set Layer Visibility
Show/Hide a Field
Submit a Form
Adding and Editing Images in PDFs
Editing Selected Items
Adding and Editing Text in Documents
Adding Barcodes to Documents
Checking Document Spelling
Comparing Documents
Editing Pages
Adding/Editing Page Content
Adding Headers, Footers or Bates Numbering to PDFs
Adding/Editing Links in PDFs
Adding/Editing Attachments in PDFs
Adding Backgrounds to PDFs
Adding Watermarks to PDFs
Converting Document Colors
Cropping PDF Pages
Deleting Pages
Duplicating Pages
Extracting Pages
Enhancing Scanned Pages
Finding Duplicate Pages
Inserting Pages into Documents
Merging Pages
Moving Pages
Normalize Pages
Overlaying Pages
Optimizing PDFs
Performing OCR on PDFs
Rasterizing Pages
Recoloring Pages
Recompressing Images
Redacting Pages and Sanitizing Documents
Replacing Pages
Resizing Pages
Reverse Pages
Rotate, Move, Copy, Delete and Renumber PDF Pages
Setting Page Margins
Setting PDF Properties, Metadata and Passwords
Splitting Pages
Swapping Pages
Using Layers in PDF Documents
Editing Scanned Documents
Replacing Document Fonts
Setting up PDFs for a Presentation
Using Page Thumbnails and Bookmarks in PDFs
Adding Text to Bookmark Titles
Building a Table of Contents from Bookmarks
Bookmarking Every Nth Page
Changing the Case of Bookmark Text
Changing the Zoom Factor of Bookmarks
Converting Bookmark Destinations into Named Destinations
Converting Named Destinations to Regular Destinations
Creating Links from Bookmarks
Exporting Bookmarks to Text File Format
Exporting Bookmarks to HTML Format
Finding and Replacing Bookmark Text
Generating Bookmarks from Page Text
Generating Bookmarks from a Table of Contents
Generating Bookmarks from a Text File
Merging Duplicate Bookmarks
Removing Actions from Bookmarks
Sorting Bookmarks
Sorting Pages by Bookmarks
Validating Bookmarks
Undo and Redo
Using the AI Assistant
Comments and Commenting
Using The Commenting Tools
The Typewriter Tool
The Text Box Tool
The Callout Tool
The Sticky Note Tool
The File Attachment Tool
The Sound Tool
The Highlight Text Tool
Highlight Area Tool
Free Highlight Tool
The Underline Text Tool
The Strikeout Text Tool
The Insert Text Tool
The Replace Text Tool
The Text Correction Tool
The Line Tool
The Arrow Tool
The Rectangle Tool
The Oval Tool
The Polygon Line Tool
The Polygon Tool
The Cloud Tool
The Stamp Tool
The Pencil Tool
Measuring Tools
The Distance Tool
The Perimeter Tool
The Area Tool
Calibrating Scales
Add/Edit Video Annotations
Add/Edit Sound Annotations
Add/Edit 3D Annotations
The Accounting Calculator
Managing and Editing Comments
Creating a Summary of Document Comments
Importing Comments from File
Exporting Comments from File
Setting Comment Display Options
Flattening Comments to Base Content
Show Comments List
The Comment Styles Palette
Comments Shorcut Menu
Editing Text in Comments
Creating and Editing Fillable Forms
Filling in PDF Forms
PDF Form Field Properties
Signing/Initialing PDF Forms
Adding a Submit Button to Forms
Changing the Tab Order of Forms
Populate Forms with Existing Data
Identify Forms
The Fields Pane
Using Fields to Calculate Values
Using Fields to Validate Values
Saving and Exporting PDFs
Exporting PDFs to Other Formats
Security and Electronic Signatures
Digital IDs and Signing Documents
Docusign Integration
MS Purview
Securing PDFs with Password Security Policies
Signatures and Initials
Free Sign Tool
Add PlaceHolder Tool
Timestamp Documents
Validating Digital Signatures
Printing PDFs
Printing Booklets and PDF Portfolios
Appendix
Accessibility
Accessibility Check
Alt Shortcuts
Arrange Tab
Blend Mode
Command Line Options
Comments Shortcut Menu
Checking for Updates
Date Format Specification
Emailing Documents
Features Added in V11
Find and Search Features
Format Tab
Macros
Application Version
Auto Number
Bates Numbering
Bates Page Numbering Value
Bookmark Level
Bookmark Title
Computer Name
Date
Day
Document Index
Document Info
Document Title
Environment Variable
FileName
File Extension
File to Open
Folder Name
Folder Title
Hierarchical Index
Hour
Index in Parent
Minute
Month
Named Destination
Number of Pages
Page First Text Line
Page Label
Page Number
Page Numbering Style
Seconds
Sequential Number
Time
Username
Web Link to Open
Year
Macro-Enabled Operations
Page Boxes
Page Range Settings
Preferences
Documents
General
Page Display
Page Text
Registration
Accessibility
AI Assistant
Color Management
Commenting
Convert to/from PDF
Customize UI
Document Info Bar
File Associations
Forms
Full Screen
Identity
JavaScript
Languages
Launch Applications
Measurement
Measurement 3D
Multimedia 3D
OCR
Performance
Places
Plugins
Scanner Presets
Search Providers
Security
Send Mail
SharePoint
Signatures
Snapshot Tool
Speech
Tools
Update
Read Out Loud Feature
Removing Trial Watermarks
Shell Extensions
Tool Properties
PDF-XChange Lite User Manual
Features Overview
PDF-XChange Printer Lite Settings
Paper
Standard Layout
Booklet Layout
Multiple Pages per Sheet
Custom Forms
Fonts
Document Info
Save
Macros
Languages
Driver Mode
PDF Saver