When it comes to filling in and signing a form yourself, Adobe Acrobat Reader will automatically highlight the sections that are designed for you to fill in, and if they haven’t been set for you by the sender, you can click on a button and Acrobat Reader will detect the fields automatically. This can be most useful.Īcrobat Reader can detect fields that need to be filled in, making it easy for you to complete and sign a digital form (Image credit: Adobe) The recipients do not need an account themselves. Once you’ve signed up and signed in, it’s really easy to add text and signature fields to a document which can then be sent to other people, all handled through Adobe’s Cloud Storage. We have to say, though, this is some of the best eSignature software in a PDF reader. No need to pay for anything in order to get it. Adobe very generously offers you 2GB of free storage. The most obvious bonus is gaining access to your ‘Adobe Cloud Storage’. This can be done any time you select a tool that cannot work without being online, or simply by clicking on the ‘sign in’ button, top right of the interface, just above the large blue ‘Try Acrobat Pro’ button. What’s not to like?Īdobe Acrobat Reader really wants you to sign in, so let’s sign in. A generous amount of online storage, and an easier way to request e-signatures.Once you’ve logged in, you can easily set up documents and send them for others to fill in and sign - all for free (Image credit: Adobe) In fact, the interface feels way too big for the small amount of features you actually have access to with Acrobat Reader. There are many enticing tools offering you to Convert a PDF into a Microsoft format, or Edit a PDF for instance, but none are actually available unless you pay for Standard or Pro.Īll of this must be great from a marketing point of view, but is far from user friendly. It’s a great tool, for sure… except this isn’t actually available for free: you would have to upgrade to either Standard or Pro to take advantage of such a feature.īut that’s not the only hidden prompt to upgrade you’ll find dotted around the interface. This is where you’ll find one of the best Word to PDF converters - but it also works with images. You’ll also find a small ‘Create’ tab, top left. Top right and lower left are also permanent adverts for you to “try Acrobat Pro, free for 7 days”. The ‘Online Cloud Storage’, which takes up a fair chunk of the sidebar, is only effective when you've signed in with your Adobe ID.
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