Adobe Acrobat Standard 2020 (Windows, Download)

View, create, and edit professional PDF documents with Adobe Acrobat Standard 2020. This download key provides access to the perpetual version of Acrobat for Windows, and features a new Home view that helps you to stay organized and productive by allowing you to view and manage documents on both your computer and cloud storage services such as Dropbox, OneDrive, and SharePoint. Convert Microsoft Office documents, JPEG images, web pages, and more into PDF documents that can be edited and shared. You can also use Acrobat to digitally sign, automatically fill out, and send forms with customized colors to highlight important areas. Every aspect of the PDF may be edited, including text, images, and even the metadata.

Other features in the 2020 release include support for Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) technologies such as Azure Information Protection (AIP) and Information Protection using Office 365. Its built-in optical character recognition (OCR) can be configured to detect text on images. Additionally, DirectInk technology allows you accurately write and draw directly on the document using digital pens without selecting a tool. Subscribing to the Acrobat Pro DC service enables additional features such as mobile device support.

This version of Adobe Acrobat Standard is compatible with Windows 11, 10, 8.1, and 8, as well as Windows Server 2019, 2016, 2012 R2, and 2012. Also, in order to activate Adobe Acrobat, users need an Adobe ID that is linked to a valid email address to obtain an activation code.

General Features

An Improved Home

Manage, organize, and search for your PDFs on both your computer and cloud storage services from the Home view. It includes a recent files list, tool recommendations for editing your PDF, a search box, and context-sensitive menus that allow you to take actions across multiple files and monitor the status of shared documents.

View, Edit, and Create PDF Documents

Create high-quality PDFs with the ability to edit and change text, images, and even the metadata.

Convert Documents

Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents—in addition to JPEG images, web pages, and more—can be exported into PDFs for editing and sharing. You can also use Acrobat to convert PDFs to Word, Excel, or PowerPoint formats while preserving fonts, formatting, and layouts.

Scanning Documents

Documents can be scanned directly into Acrobat, and the built-in OCR is designed to recognize the text and make it searchable, even when it`s live text included in an image.

Create Protected PDFs

Add restrictions to your document to prevent others from copying, editing, or printing sensitive information. Acrobat 2020 also supports Microsoft Azure Information Protection (AIP) and Information Protection using Office 365.

Complete Forms in a Flash

Add custom colors to forms to highlight specific areas. You can also automatically fill out, sign, and send forms with the smart autofill function.

Cloud Compatible

Acrobat 2020 supports cloud storage services such as OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, and SharePoint.

Writing with DirectInk

DirectInk technology allows you to smoothly and accurately write directly onto your documents using digital pens.