PDF-XChange Editor - The free PDF editor!
The new PDF-XChange Editor - successor of the legendary PDF-XChange Viewer - now has the option to edit PDF documents and much more, in addition to all the popular Viewer features...
The new PDF-XChange Editor, the worthy successor of PDF-XChange Viewer, does not only include all features of PDF-XChange Viewer, including the only recently added OCR feature, but now also provides you with an option to edit existing PDF documents.
PDF-XChange Editor is therefore a fully-featured PDF editor. With its help you are able to edit, correct, add, or remove text effortlessly. Graphics can also be moved, resized, or removed.
Those who wish to view, edit, or modify PDF files on their Windows PCs, or even make PDF documents searchable with OCR, now have a real alternative to Adobe Reader with PDF-XChange Editor, the FREE PDF viewer and editor.
PDF-XChange Editor, successor of PDF-XChange Viewer, is leaner, faster, and more feature-rich than any other free PDF viewer or editor currently available.
The free PDF-XChange Editor enables users to also try the advanced features available in PDF-XChange Editor PRO in a free evaluation mode. No PDF viewer provides more features than PDF-XChange Editor, or does that without sacrificing performance or quality.
The licensed PDF-XChange Editor “Pro” (successor of PDF-XChange Viewer Pro) is a dedicated tool for the creation of PDF files, and enables its users to convert scans, image files, or even .txt or .rtf files into PDF, and to create their own PDF documents from scratch.
The free text recognition feature supports base language packs for English, French, German, and Spanish. Additional language packs are available.
Do you require editing or creating fillable PDF forms? The PDF-XChange Editor Plus includes all the features of the PDF-XChange Editor plus a powerful new Fillable Forms Designer/Editor. Fast-track communication with customers or inter-department work flow with Fillable PDF Forms saving time & money
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The free version of PDF-XChange Editor can now also be used without limitations for private, commercial, governmental, or any other purposes, under the condition that it is not embedded into or distributed with commercial software.
NEW: From now on you get the PDF conversion tool “PDF-XChange Lite”, which you can also use commercially, for FREE, with every purchase of a license for PDF-XChange Editor! Click here to learn more...
PDF-XChange Editor Video Tutorials
PDF-XChange Editor Feature Details
PDF-XChange Editor, successor of the popular PDF-XChange Viewer provides its users with a variety of options to edit PDF documents. Especially through its menu options “Document”, “Comments”, and “Tools” users have access to a range of additional features, in addition to those expected from a PDF tool, to modify and personalize files to individual preferences.
Included FREE features:
- (NEW) View Image and MSOffice® files natively and convert to PDF automatically!
- (NEW) Improved Full Document Spellchecker
- (NEW) Google Drive™ & Microsoft® Office365™ & SharePoint® Support*
- (NEW) Extended Multi-Language document OCR options
- Full Page Text Content Editing (text based PDFs, not scanned PDFs)
- PDFA plugin to convert existing or newly created PDF files to PDF/A-1, PDF/A-2 or PDF/A-3 format.
- OCR image based/scanned PDF's to fully text searchable PDF files.
- Expanded XFA forms support.
- Listen/add audio comments
- View embedded Multimedia support
- Add application preferences and Presets options
- Significantly improved rendering and page load speed
- Add Comments and Annotations to any PDF file (subject to security settings) - unlike the Adobe Viewer which requires the PDF creation tool to be 'certified' by Adobe !
- Add & apply Custom Stamps from Image or PDF File and even your Windows Clipboard!
- Measurement Tools incl. perimeter and area
- Mark-up pages with text and objects
- Type directly on any PDF page, not just Adobe enabled forms documents - in Typewriter mode.
- Export PDF pages or entire files to any one of the supported Image formats including BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNG and many more ...
- Extract text from a PDF page/File
- Make your navigation of large or complex PDF files both simple and enjoyable with the extended functionality of our 'Loupe' and the 'Pan' Window tools
- PDF Security Support including 40/128 bit RC4 and 128/256 bit AES Encryption Password and Permissions Add/Edit
- Data Execution Prevention (DEP) - stops the execution of nefarious scripts from Virus's/trojans etc.
- Fill and Save Adobe Forms to disk, email or 'post' - including XFA and dynamic forms
- Full Java-script engine included
- Store/Restore of last opened files (last session)
- Updated JPEG2000 Compression support - improving speed.
- Plug-Ins for both MS IE or Firefox Browser's included
- Integrate seamlessly with your favorite translation software to translate text on the 'fly' - including : ABBYY Lingvo 12, Translate It!, Lingoes.
- Auto-Highlights Fillable Form Fields
- Integrated Shell Extensions for PDF thumbnails and document preview in Windows Explorer
- Improved image embedding (supported formats)
- Document Search. Probably the fastest PDF document search engine available today
- Add/Edit Hyperlinks to pages within same PDF, pages in another PDF and external links to Web based URLs
- Adobe® Porfolios® Supported
- Includes comprehensive Help file and PDF Manual - no extra downloads required to add features etc.
- Support for PDF File Attachments (portfolio)
- Send PDF files via email from viewer
- Undo/Redo functionality for text editor
- Portable version is available - can be run from any suitable device such as a Memory stick/CD/DVD etc - simply unzip and use - no installation required!
- Compatible with Windows XP and later (32/64 bit)
- Simple editing options - see latest releases
- Add/Edit/Move Bookmarks
Advanced features - License Required
- (NEW PDF-XChange Editor Plus only) Create and Edit Fillable PDF Forms
- (NEW PDF-XChange Editor Plus only) Create and Edit Dynamic Stamps
- (NEW) Convert PDF to MSPowerPoint® format
- Reduce PDF file size by Image compression/downsampling & embed/unembed Font, PDF Optimization
- Advanced PDF Bookmark creation and management
- Direct Content Editing (Paths & Images)
- Combine PDFs open/closed pdfs
- Import Directly from XPS and other support formats
- Header & Footer Support
- Bates Numbering
- Delete Pages
- Move Pages - By Drag&drop in Thumbnails View.
- Insert/Import Pages (from existing PDF files)
- Extract pages to a new file (PDF or Image format - 15 formats supported)
- Crop Pages/Files
- Flatten Annotations/Comments
- Insert Blank page
- Summarize Comments
- Export Comments
- Scan Direct to PDF (now with inline OCR option during scanning process)
- Create PDF documents from text and RTF files
- Convert 15 supported image formats to PDF
- Extended Digital Signature Support (incl. Time Stamps)
- Security Profiles (for adding security to documents conveniently)
- Improved Browser Plug-ins to reduce compatibility issues
- And now even more value! Purchase an Editor or Editor Plus* license and receive a FREE copy of PDF-XChange Lite
- and much more...
*Google Drive™ online storage service is a Trademark of Google Inc and provided under license
SharePoint® & Office365™ are regsitered trademarks of Microsoft®
Free PDF-XChange Editor Download
We want to give you the opportunity to us the freeware version of PDF-XChange Editor in detail. The freeware version is fully functioning and contains all current features.
With the purchase of a license key, the freeware version can be unlocked any time to the PRO version. You are therefore not required to re-install the software at purchase.
Important: On this email address you will also receive FREE tips & tricks as well as tutorial videos which will support you to learn more about the advantages of the application during the evaluation period.
Notice: You are not taking on any obligations, and your email address will not be sold or distributed by us!
You also have the option to remove yourself from the mailing list at any time by clicking on the link at the end of each email. You will then not receive any further information to your email address.
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