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1. Change the digital signature appearance See Creating a new signature appearance Specify a default signing method See About digital ID providers Under Verifying Signatures do the following and then click OK Select whether to verify signatures when PDF documents are opened Specify which security method to use for verifying signatures See About digital IDs and certification methods To set advanced digital signature preferences L In the Digital Signature panel of the Preferences dialog box click Advanced Preferences 2 Select Ignore the Expiration Dates of Self Signed Certificates When Verifying Signatures if you don t want to verify expiration dates If this option is not selected you are notified when a signature expired Select Require Certificate Revocation Checking for Validation to require certificates to be checked against a list of excluded certificates during validation A certificate revocation list CRL contains a list of revoked but unexpired certificates If this option is not selected the revocation status for non author signatures is ignored Under Microsoft Windows Certificate Security do the following and then click OK e Specify whether you can import identities from the Windows Certificate Store into the list of trusted identities See Building a list of trusted identities Specify whether to trust all root certificates in the Windows Certificate Store when validating signatures
2. e In My Bookshelf click the Send to Mobile Device button ey e Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS and select Send to Mobile Device The specific procedures for sending an eBook to another device depend on the type of mobile device you have installed Note Non DRM PDF documents cannot be sent to a mobile device from My Bookshelf Reader 6 0 Sharing eBooks You can email an eBook to someone else if the eBook contains a URL for the eBook retailer that the recipient can click to open the eBook PDF file If the recipient attempts to open an eBook file for which they do not have a license or permission a dialog box prompts them to obtain the license from the retailer To email an eBook N e eoe o o Select the book icon laa or book title icon E in My Bookshelf Do one of the following Click the Email button a Choose File gt Email Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS and select Email Select the email option you want to use and click OK The URLs for the Adobe Reader product pages are automatically included in the body of the email Reader 6 0 Reading eBooks You can read an eBook much the same way you would any other PDF document While reading an eBook you may want to do the following e Use the Read Out Loud feature See Using the Read Out Loud feature e Smooth text to improve readability See Smoothing text for improved readability e Annotate the eBook by highlight
3. To select text in more than one column drag from the beginning of the text in one column to the end of text you want to select The sensitivity with which the Select Text tool changes from text selection mode to column selection mode is set in the General preferences To select all the text on a page Choose Single Page mode for the page layout select the Select Text tool E and do one of the following Select any amount of text on the page then press Ctrl A Windows or Command A Mac OS to extend the selection to all the text on the page Choose Edit gt Select All Ctrl click and choose Select All Note If Continuous or Continuous Facing is selected for the page layout all the text in the document is selected Click four times in the page This method selects all the text on the page regardless of the page layout To copy selected text L pe Use the Select Text tool E to select any amount of text on the page Do one of the following Choose Edit gt Copy to copy the selected text to another application Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS and choose Copy to Clipboard Press Ctrl C Windows or Command C Mac OS to copy the selected text Reader 6 0 Copying and pasting tables You can extract a table with its formatting intact and then copy or import the table into another application You can use the Snapshot tool to copy an image of a table to the clipboard or into an open document in ano
4. 1 Do one of the following e Choose File gt Open or click the Open button a in the toolbar In the Open dialog box select one or more filenames and click Open PDF documents usually have the extension pdf e Windows From the File menu choose the document s filename e Mac OS Choose File gt Open Recent File and then choose the document s filename 2 If the Document Status dialog box appears the document has a special status or special features For example it may be certified or it may include additional usage rights Click Close The bottom left corner of the status bar displays icons that represent these special status icons You can click any of these to view the document status If a document is set to open in Full Screen view the toolbar command bar menu bar and window controls are not visible You can exit Full Screen view by pressing the Esc key if your preferences are set this way or by pressing Ctrl L Windows or Command L Mac OS See Reading documents in Full Screen view If more than one document is open you can switch between documents by choosing the document name from the Window menu To open a PDF document from outside Adobe Reader Do one of the following e Open the PDF attachment from within an email application In most email applications you can double click the attachment icon to open the document e Click the PDF file link in your Web browser The PDF document may open within your
5. Reader 6 0 Using Picture Tasks features Picture Tasks features are activated in the toolbar every time you open a Picture Tasks enabled Adobe PDF file You can open the Picture Tasks page in the How To window for links to key features To open the Picture Tasks page in the How To window On the toolbar do one of the following e Choose Picture Tasks a gt How To Picture Tasks e On the toolbar click Picture Tasks Fi L Adobe Exerciser F X Arm aF l k te i hwT Export Pictures F Export and Edit Pichres a How To Print Pictures Order Prints Online Picture Tasks eal aap 1 How To Picture Tasks a Export Pictures nr 2 _ _ TF R Export pictures from the current POF file and save them in 4 folder of pour choice kg Export and Edit Pictures Save and edit pictures From the currert POF in Photoshop or Photoshop Flemerits o Pont rectors from Ahe curred BPR col Picture Tasks toolbar and Picture Tasks page in the How To window Reader 6 0 Exporting pictures Use the export function of the Picture Tasks plug in to save any number of pictures contained within an Adobe PDF file to your local machine To export pictures Do one of the following On the toolbar choose Picture Tasks gr gt Export Pictures In the How To window click Export Pictures In the Export Pictures dialog box do one of the following To export one or more pictures select each
6. if ig Digitally signed ij by Lisa J ISa JONES E EA _ Jones C US UNITED Digitally signed by Lisa Jones STATES DN CN Lisa Jones C US Date UNITED STATES O Adobe OU 2003 01 24 Publishing 11 22 22 08 00 Reason am the author of this i nen document Date 2003 01 14 10 35 03 06 00 A Signature formats A Text signature B Graphic signature Note If you sign a field be aware that the document author may have put duplicates of the field on other document pages For example sometimes a field is copied to the same place on every page You need to sign the field only once and your signature appears in all occurrences of the field This duplication allows quick initialing of every page in a document Related Subtopics Signing a document Adding signatures to a document in a Web browser Creating a new signature appearance Clearing a digital signature from a signature field Reader 6 0 Signing a document Adding a signature does not affect the validity of existing signatures in the document When you sign a document your signature and the related information can be stored in a signature field embedded on the page A signature field is an Acrobat form field Important Sign a document only after you make final changes If you make changes to a PDF document after you sign it the signature may still be valid but a caution triangle A appears in the signature field and in the Signature tab in
7. Be aware that selecting this option might compromise security Note To revert to the default digital ID settings click Reset Reader 6 0 Usage Rights About usage rights About passwords and document security Getting information on PDF documents Setting Trust Manager preferences Reader 6 0 About usage rights In Adobe Reader you can add comments fill in forms and sign documents if the Adobe PDF document has additional usage rights enabled The Document Status dialog box indicates which usage rights are enabled These include the following Review amp Comment If enabled you can add note comments highlighting and other review comments to the document You can also import and export comments participate in reviews and save the PDF document If Review amp Comment is not enabled you can view only existing comments See About adding comments Fill In Form If enabled you can fill in forms import and export form data as an FDF file and save the document See Filling out forms Sign If enabled you can digitally sign a PDF document and save it If Digital Signatures is not enabled you can validate view and print PDF documents with digital signatures but you cannot sign documents See About signing PDF documents To view usage rights Click an icon on the left side of the status bar at the bottom of the Adobe Reader window If the Document Status dialog box does not include Review amp
8. and do one of the following Click to create an insertion point at the beginning of the text to be selected and then drag to the end of the text You can also click to create an insertion point and shift click to create a second insertion point The text between the two insertion points is selected Double click to select a word Triple click to select a line of text Click four times to select all the text in a page To extend a selection letter by letter press Shift and move the arrow key in the direction you want to extend the selection To extend a selection word by word press Shift Ctrl Windows or Shift Command Mac OS and move the arrow key in the direction you want to extend the selection You can revert to the Hand tool at any time by pressing Esc You can switch to the Hand tool temporarily by holding down the space bar Note If the PDF document was created using a scanner or if the text is part of an image the text may be recognized as an image not as characters that you can select To select a column of text L Select the Select Text tool F and move the cursor towards the column of text When the cursor changes to a vertical bar with a box superimposed T the Select Text tool is in column select mode To force column selection rather than text selection press Ctrl Windows or Command Mac OS Do one of the following e Click outside the text area and drag a marquee over the block or column of text
9. in the order in which they appear in the text box For example if you typed Adobe Acrobat as the words you want to find the results would list only instances of Adobe Acrobat both words next to each other and in that order Match Any of the Words Searches for any instances of at least one of the words typed For example if you typed each of the results would include any instances in which either one or both of the two words appeared each of each of or of each Boolean Query Searches for terms or phrases you indicate using Boolean operators This option is available only for searching in a designated location not for single document searches See Using boolean queries in multiple document searches This option is not available in the minimal version of Adobe Reader 6 0 Under Use These Additional Criteria you can choose as many of the options as you want If you select more than one option the results list includes instances that match all of the selected criteria only For example if you select Whole Words Only and Case Sensitive for a search of the word Color the results will not include instances of color or Colors For Use These Additional Criteria options choose from the following Proximity Returns only documents that contain multiple words in which the words are close to each other For example if you are searching for the words Adobe printer proximity will find all instances of the search that contain the
10. whether printing is allowed If you cannot print any document from Acrobat try printing from another application For more information on troubleshooting printing problems see the Adobe Web site Reader 6 0 Keyboard Shortcuts About keyboard shortcuts Keys for selecting tools Keys for working with comments Keys for moving through a document Keys for general navigating Keys for working with navigation tabs Keys for navigating the Help window Keys for navigating the How To window Reader 6 0 About keyboard shortcuts Many keyboard shortcuts appear next to the command names in menus If you can t find the shortcut you re looking for in this section look in the menus Reader 6 0 Keys for selecting tools Note To use these shortcuts you must select the Use Single Key Accelerators to Access Tools option in the General panel of the Preferences dialog box Snapshot oo Cycle through zoom tools Zoom In Zoom Out Dynamic Shift Z Shift Z Zoom Temporarily select Zoom In tool Ctrl Spacebar Command Spacebar Temporarily select Dynamic Zoom tool when Zoom In or Shift Shift Zoom Out is selected Reader 6 0 Keys for working with comments Note To use these shortcuts you must select the Use Single Key Accelerators to Access Tools option in the General panel of the Preferences dialog box Commenting tools are only available in Adobe Reader if the Comments feature is enabled in the Adobe PD
11. Acrobat or always use the current digital ID 4 Click OK To change self signed digital ID password settings 1 Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt My Digital ID Files gt My Digital ID File Settings 2 If prompted select the digital ID file type the password and click OK 3 Select the digital ID and then choose Change Password 4 Specify the new and old passwords Passwords are case sensitive must contain at least six characters and may not contain double quotation marks or the following characters amp I lt gt _ Click OK 5 To change your password settings select the digital ID choose Password Settings and then do the following e To require a password for signing select Require Password to Access When Signing e Select Always or choose a value from the menu to specify how often you are prompted for a password while the digital ID file is selected in the current session e Type your password in the text box and then click OK 6 Click Close Reader 6 0 Managing digital IDs Windows Certificate Security Adobe Reader provides the Windows Certificate Security method to work with digital IDs used in Windows systems When you create a Windows digital ID you do not need to specify a password Your Windows login protects access to Windows digital IDs The My Digital ID command lets you manage digital IDs for Windows Certificate Security To add a digital ID file Windows Certificate
12. Copyright 1997 All Rights Reserved Proximity technology Inc THE PROXIMITY RUSSICON COMPANY LTD DATABASE Copyright 1993 1995 Russicon Company Ltd Copyright 1995 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY ESPASSA CALPE DATABASE Copyright 1990 Espassa Calpe Copyright 1990 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY C A STROMBERG AB DATABASE Copyright 1989 C A Stromberg AB Copyright 1989 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc The TWAIN Toolkit is distributed as is The developer and distributors of the TWAIN Toolkit expressly disclaim all implied express or statutory warranties including without limitation the implied warranties of merchantability noninfringement of third party rights and fitness for a particular purpose Neither the developers nor the distributors will be liable for damages whether direct indirect special incidental or consequential as a result of the reproduction modification distribution or other use of the TWAIN Toolkit Portions of Adobe Acrobat include technology used under license of Verity Inc and are copyrighted Contains an implementation of the LZW algorithm licensed under U S Patent 4 558 302 Adobe Systems Incorporated 345 Park Avenue San Jose California 95110 USA Adobe Systems Incorporated 345 Park Avenue San Jose California 95110 USA Notice to U S Government End Users The Software and Documentation are Commercial Items
13. Drag the vertical scroll bar until the number of the page you want to jump to is displayed e Select the current page number in the status bar type the page number to jump to and press Enter or Return Note If your document s page numbers are different from the actual page position in the PDF file the page position may appear in parentheses in the status bar For example if the first page of an 18 page chapter begins numbering at 223 the numbering might appear as 223 1 of 18 You can double click inside the parentheses change the page position number and press Enter or Return to go to that page For information on turning on and off logical page numbers see Page Display preferences To automatically scroll through a document 1 Choose View gt Automatically Scroll 2 Press Esc to stop scrolling to the end Reader 6 0 Retracing your viewing path After you have navigated through documents you can retrace your path back to where you started To retrace your viewing path Do one of the following e To retrace your path within an Adobe PDF document choose View gt Go To gt Previous View or Next View The Next View command is available only if you have chosen Previous View e If you re viewing the PDF document in a browser use options on the Navigation toolbar to move between views Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the toolbar area and then choose Navigation Click Go to Previous View or Go To Ne
14. Entrust include advanced security features See the Adobe Web site for information on using providers with advanced security features Both Default Certificate Security and Windows Certificate Security have access to the list of trusted identities that you build Third party signature handlers may validate identities using other methods See Managing digital ID certificates To specify a default signing method 1 Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences and then choose Digital Signatures 2 From the Default Method to Use When Signing menu choose a signing method If you want to be prompted to select the signing method each time you sign select Ask When I Sign For more information see Setting Digital Signature preferences Reader 6 0 Creating a digital ID Default Certificate Security When you create a self signed digital ID using Default Certificate Security the resulting file stores the following items an encrypted private key used for signing documents a public key contained in a certificate used for validating signatures and a time out value if a password is required for signing The digital ID file you create includes a pfx extension Windows or a p12 extension Mac OS To create a self signed digital ID Default Certificate Security 1 Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt My Digital ID Files gt Select My Digital ID File If another digital ID is open this comman
15. Someone and click Next to send your digital ID certificate to another user Specify the email address click OK and then send the message in your email application if necessary Click Save the Data to a File and click Next to save the digital ID certificate in an FDF file Browse to specify a location for the certificate file and click Save Reader 6 0 Building a list of trusted identities You can keep a copy of other users digital ID certificates in a list of trusted identities The list lets you validate the signatures of these users on any documents you receive The preferred method of adding another user s certificate to your list of trusted identities is by importing the certificate from an FDF file that the user sends to you You can also add a certificate directly from the PDF document signed by someone who used a self signed digital ID although this method may not be trustworthy To request a certificate from another user l Click Request Contact Type your name and email address To allow other users to add your certificate to their list Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt Trusted Identities of trusted identities select Include my Certificates Select whether you want to email the request or save it as a file so that you can send it later and then click Next If prompted select the digital ID file type the password and click OK Select the digital ID file to use and then click Sel
16. The data is exported in Adobe Reader only if Fill In Form usage rights are enabled e Print the form See Printing Adobe PDF documents For information about how to fill in a digital signature form field see About adding signatures To clear a form in a browser window Do one of the following e Select the Reset Form button if one exists You cannot undo this action e Exit the browser and start again Clicking the Reload button or the Go Back button or following a link in a browser window may not clear a form To clear a form in Adobe Reader Choose File gt Revert Note The data is saved with the form in Adobe Reader only if the Adobe PDF file has special usage rights Related Subtopics Using Auto Complete Setting Forms preferences Reader 6 0 Using Auto Complete You can use the Auto Complete feature to save time when filling in forms If the first few characters you type in a form field match something you ve typed in a previous form field the Auto Complete feature automatically fills in the remaining characters To set Auto Complete preferences 1 Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and select Forms from the list 2 Select an Auto complete option from the pop up menu and click OK Reader 6 0 Setting Forms preferences To control various form field aspects use the Forms preferences settings To set Forms preferences L Choose Edit g
17. To assign the eBook to one category select a category from the Category 1 menu e To assign the eBook to another category select a category from the Category 2 menu Reader 6 0 Backing up eBooks on your computer It is a good idea to create backup copies of eBooks and other Adobe PDF files to protect against accidental deletion hardware failures and other losses You can back up any of the eBooks you have stored in My Bookshelf To back up eBooks 1 Choose File gt My Bookshelf 2 Click the Backup button and from the Backup menu choose whether to back up all eBooks all documents or specific categories 3 Select Include User Comments and Markup if you want to save comments and markups that you have made in the eBooks 4 Click OK and browse to choose a location in which to store the backed up library Note The eBook Reader must be activated before you can back up or restore the library To restore an eBook Choose File gt My Bookshelf Click the Backup button and then select Restore Locate the directory that contains the contents you want to restore Select Include User Comments and Markup if you want to restore the comments and markups that you have stored in the eBook and then click OK BR WN To save a copy of an individual eBook 1 In My Bookshelf select the icon or title of the eBook to be copied 2 Do one of the following e Click the Save a Copy button H e Right click Windows or
18. ae Inchide ma ibg forra bekia mery order F Q Ten Spn mae iip Poe mie Aah Bumi i Oni Mwg cn tend Subscribe to ie the compkemeniN y Kahili Mountain Coffee Online News Shunt ape indecat add reie updates aed special product oflery The subsciplon comes wthe complimentary T Shart G This offer is god fore limited time Please mdicibe size Hama Grand Total al A file Chack Papata ma Kahi Moun ie Coed A B A Text box B Combo box C Signature field D Button E Check box F Radio button G List box Reader 6 0 Filling out forms Adobe PDF forms contain special fields that let you type text or select options To fill out a PDF form the author of the PDF form document must have set up the document in Adobe Acrobat Professional or the Acrobat Content Server with appropriate form fields If you can t type text in form fields or select options contact the author of the PDF form You can also print the form and if the author of the PDF document enabled the Fill in Form features export the form data to a separate file Exporting form data allows you to save the existing data or to transport it with an alternative method such as email If you are filling out a PDF form from inside a Web browser you may be able to submit the form over the Web See Exporting and importing form data To fill out a form 1 Select the hand tool i 2 Position the pointer inside a form field and click The I beam pointer allows yo
19. and pasting small amounts of text Copying and pasting tables Copying images Copying and pasting a combination of text and graphics as an image Reader 6 0 Copying and pasting small amounts of text The Select Text tool enables you to select text or columns of text in an Adobe PDF document You can use the Copy and Paste commands to copy the selected text into another application 9 You can specify in the General preferences that whenever the Hand tool hovers over text in an Adobe PDF document it automatically functions as the Select Text tool See General preferences beans develop ing beans develop ina round pericarp FOL pericarp Many experienced cofee Wany experienced coffee connorsseurs chum the flat sided siblings bevause the flat sided sibriags Peaberry bean matures with the nung Mow intro fay fhe nuien Flow jndireed far we canplete cofee beans iwo complete coffer beans Select text by dragging from an insertion point to an end point or by dragging diagonally over text If the Cut Copy and Paste commands are dim when you select text the creator of the PDF document may have set restrictions against copying text See Getting information on PDF documents Note If a font copied from a PDF document is not available on the system displaying the copied text the font cannot be preserved A default font is substituted To select characters spaces words or lines of text Select the Select Text tool TE
20. and some of which are hidden W Adobe Reader St Fie Edt View Document Tools Window Help Open P Save a copy Print G emai G o H setect text igi Easily share digital photo A F AT E l 4 dl eBook s E Toolbars open by default A File toolbar B Basic toolbar C Zoom toolbar D Rotate View toolbar E Tasks toolbar Hold the mouse pointer over the tool for a moment to see the name of the tool To show or hide toolbars Do any of the following e Choose View gt Toolbars and then select the toolbar you want to show or hide A check mark next to the toolbar name indicates that the toolbar is displayed e Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the toolbar area and then select the toolbar you want to show or hide See Using context menus e To hide all toolbars choose View gt Toolbars gt Hide Toolbars Choose Show Toolbars to display them again e Choose View gt Toolbars gt Reset Toolbars to display the default set of toolbars For information on changing the appearance and position of toolbars see Customizing the work area Reader 6 0 Selecting tools A i A As a general rule you should use the Hand tool when browsing through PDF documents However you can select a number of other helpful tools from the toolbars Note You may notice that certain tools such as commenting tools are available in some documents but not in others These too
21. as that term is defined at 48 C F R 2 101 consisting of Commercial Computer Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation as such terms are used in 48 C F R 12 212 or 48 C F R 227 7202 as applicable Consistent with 48 C F R 12 212 or 48 C F R 227 7202 1 through 227 7202 4 as applicable the Commercial Computer Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation are being licensed to U S Government end users a only as Commercial Items and b with only those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein Unpublished rights reserved under the copyright laws of the United States Adobe Systems Incorporated 345 Park Avenue San Jose CA 95110 2704 USA For U S Government End Users Adobe agrees to comply with all applicable equal opportunity laws including if appropriate the provisions of Executive Order 11246 as amended Section 402 of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 38 USC 4212 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended and the regulations at 41 CFR Parts 60 1 through 60 60 60 250 and 60 741 The affirmative action clause and regulations contained in the preceding sentence shall be incorporated by reference
22. background information For complete documentation refer to Using Help To open or close the How To window Do one of the following e Choose Help gt How To gt General Topics e Choose View gt How To Window e Inthe toolbar area click the How To button 5 Use this option if Adobe Reader is open within your Web browser e Click the Hide button to close the How To window You can also dock the How To window on the right or left side of the document window To dock the How To window Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS on the How To title bar and select either Docked Left or Docked Right The horizontal dimension of the How To window is fixed and cannot be resized The vertical dimension adjusts to match any changes you make to the documentation pane Related Subtopics Navigating How To pages Reader 6 0 Navigating How To pages Links in How To topics are cross references that open either another How To page or a related topic in the Help documentation See Using Help The How To window has Back and Forward amp buttons that you can use to navigate among the pages you ve viewed in your current session Reader 6 0 Using other assistance features There are more resources that you can use to find answers to your questions e Some dialog boxes include Help buttons When you click these Help buttons the Help window opens with the related topic displayed in the topic pane e The Help
23. do I extract the text from my PDF document so that I can edit and reuse the text If you have a small amount of text use the Select Text tool i to drag across the text choose Edit gt Copy and then paste it into another application If you want to extract all the text in the PDF document choose File gt Save as Text and then save the document as a text file Reader 6 0 Print troubleshooting Why doesn t the text in my PDF document print the way it looks on the screen Some fonts cannot be downloaded to a printer either because the font is a bitmap or because embedding of the font is restricted in that document In these cases a substitute font is used for printing and the printed output may not match the screen display exactly Try printing to a different printer or ask the creator of the PDF document to send you a version of the PDF document with appropriately embedded fonts Why does my PDF document print off center If you re using a non PostScript printer the page may shift when you print For best results use a PostScript printer Why can t I print my PDF document First check to see whether you can print another PDF document If you can print another PDF document the PDF document you cannot print may be damaged Contact its author Alternatively the PDF document creator may have restricted document access so that it cannot be printed Choose File gt Document Properties and select Security Check to see
24. double arrow s 3 Drag the corner of the box to reduce or expand the view of the page Thi papih and our di Braa Mi Palya E AN d A page view box in a page thumbnail indicates the area of the page currently showing in the document pane To resize a page to fit the window Do one of the following e To resize the page to fit entirely in the window choose View gt Fit Page or click Fit Page on the toolbar e To resize the page to fit the width of the window choose View gt Fit Width or click Fit Width on the toolbar Part of the page may be out of view e To resize the page so that its text and graphics fit the width of the window choose View gt Fit Visible or click Fit Visible on the toolbar Part of the page may be out of view To see keyboard shortcuts for resizing the document open the View menu and notice the shortcuts for each command To return a page to its actual size Choose View gt Actual Size or click Actual Size F on the toolbar The actual size for a PDF page is typically 100 but the document may have been set to another magnification level when it was created Reader 6 0 Setting the page layout and orientation Changing the page layout is especially useful when you want to zoom out to get an overview of the document layout You can use the following page layouts when viewing Adobe PDF documents Single Page displays one page in the document pane at a time Conti
25. file into another form if that form has fields with the same names You can also import file data from a text file Each row in the text file must be tab delimited to create columns as in a table When a row of data is imported each cell becomes the value of the form field that corresponds to the column name Note You cannot export or import data in Adobe Reader unless the Adobe PDF file has special usage rights assigned To export form data to a file 1 Open the Adobe PDF form and fill it out 2 Choose Document gt Fill in Form gt Export Forms Data 3 Specify a location and filename and then click Save To import form data from a file 1 Open the Adobe PDF form 2 Choose Document gt Fill in Form gt Import Forms Data 3 Select a file and click Select Note If you import form data from a form that does not match the form you are importing into only the form fields that match are updated and those that do not match are ignored Existing text in text form fields is replaced if you import data to those fields Reader 6 0 Editing Adobe PDF Documents Copying and pasting text tables images and graphics About Adobe PDF layers Reader 6 0 Copying and pasting text tables images and graphics You can use Adobe Reader to select text a table an image or a graphic in an Adobe PDF document copy it to the clipboard or paste it into a document in another application Related Subtopics Copying
26. following options and then click OK Display PDF in Browser Windows only Displays any PDF document opened from the Web inside the browser window If this option is not selected PDF documents open in a separate Adobe Reader window Check Browser Settings When Starting Reader Checks your default browser settings for compatibility with the application each time the application is launched Allow Fast Web View Downloads PDF documents for viewing on the Web one page at a time If this option is not selected the entire PDF file downloads before it is displayed If you want the entire PDF document to continue downloading in the background while you view the first page of requested information also select Allow Speculative Downloading in the Background Allow Speculative Downloading in the Background Allows a PDF document to continue downloading from the Web even after the first requested page displays Downloading in the background stops when any other task such as paging through the document is initiated in Acrobat Connection Speed Choose a connection speed from the menu This setting is also used by the multimedia plug in Internet Settings Click to set up your Internet connection Follow the prompts or consult your ISP provider if you need help Reader 6 0 Updating Your software can automatically check for updates which helps ensure that you are using the latest version Use the Updates panel in the Preferences di
27. in the Web browser if you are using Internet Explorer 5 0 or later Netscape Navigator 7 0 or later or America Online 6 0 or later Because keyboard commands may be mapped to the Web browser some Adobe Reader shortcuts may not be available Similarly you may need to use the tools and commands in the Adobe Reader toolbar rather than the browser toolbar or menu bar For example to print a PDF document you need to use the Print button in the Adobe Reader toolbar rather than the File gt Print command in the browser In Internet Explorer you can use the File gt Print Edit gt Copy and Edit gt Find commands on the Internet Explorer toolbar Note Netscape Navigator 6 0 is not compatible with Adobe Reader s Web browser plug in and does not support viewing PDF documents in the browser You can set your preferences to launch Adobe Reader as a separate application outside your browser and automatically open linked PDF documents in Adobe Reader In this mode you cannot use Fast Web Viewing form submittal in a browser or search highlighting on the Web To use Adobe Reader as a helper application 1 Choose Edit gt Preference and select Internet You can also choose Preferences from the document pane menu 2 Deselect Display PDF in Browser and click OK To set browser and Internet preferences Choose Edit gt Preferences and select Internet in the left pane You can also choose Preferences from the document pane menu Set the
28. in the printer properties Choose Paper Source by PDF Page Size Windows Uses the PDF page size to determine the output tray rather than the page setup option This is useful for printing PDF files that contain multiple page sizes on printers that have different sized output trays Print What Specifies which visible content prints e Document prints document contents and form fields e Document and Comments prints document contents form fields and comments Printing Tips If you are connected to the Internet this option connects to the Adobe Web site for information on how to troubleshoot printing problems Advanced Opens one or more panels for setting additional printing options See Setting advanced print options The options available also depend on your Acrobat application Reader 6 0 Setting advanced print options The Advanced Print Setup dialog box is available for PostScript printers only To set options in the Advanced Print Setup dialog box 1 In the Print dialog box click Advanced See Printing Adobe PDF documents 2 For Language specify which level of PostScript to generate for the pages Choose the level of PostScript appropriate for your printer 3 For Font and Resource Policy specify how fonts and resources in the document are sent to a printer when those fonts and resources are not present on the printer e Send at Start downloads all fonts and resources at the start of the print job The
29. include subtitles dubbed audio or supplemental text captions You can determine whether these items are displayed when the movie is played in your Adobe PDF document To change multimedia preferences L 2 Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and then select Multimedia from the left side of the dialog box From the Preferred Media Player menu select an option to determine the default player that will play the media clip Under Accessibility Options select which special features are allowed to be played specify the preferred language for the media in case multiple languages are available and then click OK For information on setting multimedia preferences for trusted documents see Setting Trust Manager preferences Reader 6 0 Viewing Adobe PDF documents from other applications Several applications allow you to view an Adobe PDF document in Adobe Reader without leaving the original application Related Subtopics Viewing Adobe PDF documents in a Web browser Windows Reader 6 0 Viewing Adobe PDF documents in a Web browser Windows Adobe Reader installs plug ins that make viewing Adobe PDF documents on the Web easy You can view PDF documents in your browser or you can set up Adobe Reader to work as a helper application so that when you open or download PDF documents from the Web they open in a separate Adobe Reader window You can view the PDF document
30. must have the appropriate hardware and software installed For information on changing multimedia preferences see Setting Multimedia preferences Note If you have not downloaded the full version of Adobe Reader you cannot play media clips Choose Help gt Updates to install the necessary plug ins To follow a link nth 1 Select the Hand tool 2 Position the pointer over the linked area on the page until the pointer changes to the hand with a pointing finger a The hand has a W if the link points to the Web Then click the link Reader 6 0 Viewing layers Information can be stored on different layers of an Adobe PDF document The layers that appear in the PDF document are based on the layers created in the original application You can examine the layers and show or hide the content associated with each layer using the Layers tab in the Navigation pane For more information on working with layers see About Adobe PDF layers Options A A tst floor planyiF E dat floor plan HAN tst floor Hanl2F dat floor plan AAN Layers tab A Eye icon indicates a displayed layer B Hidden layer To view layers 1 Click the Layers tab on the left side of the window or choose View gt Navigation Tabs gt Layers 2 Click the eye icon to hide a layer s content Click the empty box to show a hidden layer s content A layer is visible when the eye icon is present and hidden when the eye icon is absent Reader
31. or a third party security method When you install a third party signature provider new menu commands may appear Use these commands instead of or in addition to the Manage Digital IDs commands In addition a Third Party Preferences submenu may appear on the Edit menu Windows or on the Adobe Reader menu Mac OS so that you can change the provider s preference settings To specify a third party security method 1 If necessary install a third party signature provider 2 Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and then click Digital Signatures 3 Choose a provider from the Default Method to Use When Signing menu which lists all security methods installed in the Acrobat Plug ins folder If you want to be prompted to select a security method each time you sign select Ask When I Sign Click OK Reader 6 0 About adding signatures A PDF document can be signed more than once and by more than one person For example the author can save a PDF document containing PDF form fields as a certified document allowing only form fields to be filled in When another user opens the PDF document a message box indicates whether the certification is still valid This user can then fill out the form and sign the document when finished The signature that appears is just its representation on the page and is not the actual digital signature information Signature information appears on the Signatures tab
32. pane Reader 6 0 Closing the Search PDF pane There are several methods of closing the Search PDF pane each of which has a slightly different result To close the Search PDF pane do one of the following e Windows Only Click the Hide button at the top of the Search PDF pane This restores the document display area to its larger size If you accidentally close the Search PDF pane simply reopen the Search PDF pane to view your most recent search results e Ifa How To page was open before you started searching click the Back button until that page reappears e Click Done at the bottom of the Search PDF pane This returns the How To window to the state it was in before you clicked Search If a How To topic was open that page is reopened This is usually more efficient than clicking the Back button until you reach that topic If you accidentally close the Search PDF pane while reviewing the results of a Ja search you can click the Search button id to display the results You can also choose Edit gt Search Results gt Next Result or Edit gt Search Results gt Previous Result The most recent search query remain displayed until you do another search or close Adobe Reader Reader 6 0 Using advanced search options The advanced Search PDF pane offers more options for targeting the exact appearances of the words that you want to find These options can either broaden or restrict your search results To searc
33. resize maximize or minimize the Help window to suit your needs The Help window remains visible until you close it To close Help Click the close button Related Subtopics Using the Help navigation pane to find topics Navigating your Help session history Printing Help topics Reader 6 0 Using the Help navigation pane to find topics The Help window opens with the Contents tab showing in the navigation pane Click the tabs to switch among the Contents Search and Index tabs Contents tab Use the Contents tab to view the Help topics organized by subject matter like the Table of Contents of a book You can click the icons to the left of items to collapse or expand the outline Search tab Use the Search tab to find a specific word in Help Type the word in the text box and click Search The results list shows the titles of all topics in which the search word appears listed in the order that they appear on the Contents tab Note You cannot use Boolean operators such as AND OR NOT or quotation marks to limit or refine your search of Help If you type more than one word the search results include every topic in which at least one of your search words appears Index tab Use the Index tab to find Help topics in a linked alphabetical list of terms for various functions features and concepts You can browse the index in two ways You can click the controls or to expand or collapse the entries under a let
34. shipping tosuccensfully overcome the market panded cur geographical shipping to suoceisuliy overcome the market possibilities While amall portion of our setbacks and took extra measures to possibilities While asmall portionof our setbacks and tock extra measures to fotal busnes coffee pounds shipped conserve opserations costs Although the tal business coffee pounds shipped Onnsenve petini costs Although the Properties toolbar A Properties toolbar with note icon selected B Properties toolbar with pop up text selected You cannot change commenting preferences in Reader To set properties for a single comment using the Properties toolbar 1 To display the Properties toolbar right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the toolbar area and then choose Properties Bar You can also choose View gt Toolbars gt Properties Bar AT h 2 Select the Hand tool and then click the comment to select it 3 Select options from the Properties toolbar The type of comment selected determines which options are available To set properties for a single comment using the Properties dialog box 1 Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the note icon markup or title bar of a pop up window and then choose Properties 2 In the Properties dialog box do any of the following and then click Close e Select the Appearance tab to change such options as the color and type of icon used The type of comment selected determines which options are a
35. the refine results pane Reader 6 0 Searching Adobe PDF index files Note This feature is not available unless you have the full version of Adobe Reader An Adobe PDF index is a specially prepared file that spans multiple Adobe PDF files and is available through Search If a full text index is available for a set of Adobe PDF documents you can search the index for a word rather than searching each individual document A full text index is an alphabetized list of all the words used in a document or more typically in a collection of documents Searching an index is much faster than searching all the text in the documents An index search produces a results list with links to the occurrences of the indexed documents It is highly recommended that you select the Match Whole Word Only option when searching indexes to significantly reduce the time taken to return results Note To search an Adobe PDF index file you must open Adobe Reader as a standalone application not within your Web browser On Mac OS indexes created with some older versions of Acrobat are not compatible and cannot be searched in Adobe Reader 6 0 using the current Search feature until the indexes are updated To search an index ee FWNrF At the bottom of the Search PDF pane click Use Advanced Search Options Type the word you want to find For Look In select Select Index In the Index Selection dialog box do one of the following Select the index
36. toolbar You can drag the bar back to its original location e To move a floating toolbar in the document pane drag the toolbar by its title bar A Adobe Reader AnnualReport pdf Aa ST File Edt view Document Tools window Help EX Bon A A AEO gt fal SEES an a Lal La E oi pm Fod E Moving a section of tools from the toolbar area To lock or unlock the position of toolbars Choose View gt Toolbars gt Lock Toolbars The separator bars disappear when toolbars are locked Note Lock Toolbars only locks the position of toolbars in the toolbar area Floating toolbars are not locked in position To dock toolbars Choose View gt Toolbars gt Dock All Toolbars to expand and dock all floating toolbars in their default location in the toolbar area If necessary the toolbar area expands to three lines and toolbar labels are hidden selectively to save space To return toolbars to their default configuration Choose View gt Toolbars gt Reset Toolbars Reader 6 0 Using Asian fonts You can view and print Adobe PDF documents that contain Japanese Korean Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese text If you do not have a required font installed on your system you are prompted to download the missing font when you open the document Follow the on screen prompts to download and install the font Reader 6 0 About Eastern European and Middle Eastern languages in Adobe PDF files You can
37. view and print Adobe PDF files that contain Cyrillic text including Bulgarian Russian and Ukrainian Eastern European text including Czech Hungarian and Polish and Middle Eastern text Arabic and Hebrew If the fonts are embedded in the PDF files you can view and print the files on any system However you must have the proper language kit fonts installed on your system to view or print PDF files that do not have the fonts embedded Reader 6 0 Filling Out Adobe PDF Forms About Adobe PDF forms Filling out forms Exporting and importing form data Reader 6 0 About Adobe PDF forms An Adobe PDF form is an electronic based form resembling a traditional paper form that can collect data from a user and then send that data via email or the Web using Adobe Reader z Tie swreteer of igdand coffers and our darker E ao pig Sa Joeach LLH E Hariian Rich Ari REA an arante Aor aapeence Ble frnity favor with omy a sight msidanl nciality D Eran arsa ad Vienna whiore ihis coisg first hior pig i ji Fam he aired OF ad we ii ee Wai PLETE Jaor pig PE Vienna Blead Gite M mediom flied band if d pura Higi oigin coffee with a diy ratiy faror op E Join Kahili Mountain Coffee Club boin bekaga Marsh i HE53 aed recata a tree Kabili Wioumtait T Spo ae cap Caes mug ane spe pack d ag pakages individuali wiappel Oy Colle Jub memben also riere 4 free panas ip he plantation tour A widioller wake 10 o ror
38. you want to use If the index you want to use is not listed click Add locate the index file pdx you want and then click Open To view information about an available index highlight the index name click Info and then click OK The information displayed includes the title information provided by the builder of the index location of the index the build date creation date number of documents in the index and the index status In the Index Selection dialog box click OK and then proceed with your search See Using advanced search options Reader 6 0 Using boolean queries in multiple document searches A Boolean search offers more options for searching for exact phrasing alternate words and excluded words To use a Boolean query with multiple document searches Na BB WN Choose Edit gt Search or click the Search a tool and make sure that the advanced Search PDF pane is displayed For Look In select the location you want to search For Return Results Containing select Boolean Query For the search terms type the query using Boolean terms and syntax Select any additional criteria you want to use and then click Search In your query you can use commonly used Boolean operators including the following examples Use the AND operator between two words to find documents that contain both terms For example type paris AND france to identify documents that contain both paris and france For sim
39. 00 but you can enter any number from 1 to 1000 Enable Fast Find automatically generates a cache of information from any Adobe PDF file The cache is then available the next time you need to search the same location This cache speeds the search process because it remembers the contents of the searched files However this option will not automatically generate background indexes for Adobe PDF files opened in Adobe Reader unless a search is initiated Excessively large caches can slow overall performance This option is not available in the minimal version of Adobe Reader 6 0 Maximum Cache Size limits the temporary cache of search information to the specified size in megabytes The default value is 20 but you can enter any number between 5 and 10 000 When the cache size starts to exceed the size specified the least recently used cache information is deleted This option is not available in the minimal version of Adobe Reader 6 0 Purge Cache Contents deletes the entire temporary cache of search information This option is not available in the minimal version of Adobe Reader 6 0 Reader 6 0 Distributing and Reviewing Documents About distributing and reviewing documents Emailing Adobe PDF documents About reviewing documents Reader 6 0 About distributing and reviewing documents In Adobe Reader you can participate in a review only if the creator of the Adobe PDF document enabled commenting See About usage righ
40. 6 0 Reading article threads Articles are electronic threads that lead you through a document An article typically begins on one page and continues on a different page later in the document just as articles skip pages in traditional newspapers and magazines When you read an article the page view zooms in or out so that the current part of the article fills the screen To read an article 1 Do one of the following e Choose View gt Navigation Tabs gt Articles to open the Articles panel Then double click the article s icon to start reading the article Note You cannot open the Articles panel if you are viewing the PDF document inside a browser You must open the document in Adobe Reader rill h e Select the Hand tool and then click anywhere in the article to start reading it at that point 2 The pointer changes to the follow article pointer W Do any of the following to navigate through the article e To go to the next page in the article press Return or click e To go to the previous page Shift click in the article or press Shift Return e To go to the beginning of the article Ctrl click Windows or Option click Mac OS in the article e To exit the article before reaching the end press Shift Ctrl Windows or Shift Option Mac OS and click 3 When you reach the end of the article the pointer changes to the end article pointer W Press Return or click to return to the view displayed before you started read
41. Adobe InDesign or by the person who created the PDF document You can search for these description items in Acrobat to find particular documents Note that many search engines use the title to describe the document in their search results list If a PDF file does not have a title the filename appears in the results list instead A file s title is not necessarily the same as its filename The PDF Information group box shows which PDF version the document is created in the page size number of pages and whether the document is tagged This information is generated automatically and cannot be modified Fonts The Fonts panel lists the fonts and the font types used in the original document and the fonts font types and encoding used to display the original fonts If substitute fonts are used and you aren t satisfied with their appearance you may want to install the original fonts on your system or ask the document creator to re create the document with the original fonts embedded in it Security The Security panel describes what activities if any are not allowed See About passwords and document security Reader 6 0 Setting Trust Manager preferences Use the Trust Manager panel of the Preferences dialog box to change multimedia security settings for trusted and non trusted documents For example you can allow multimedia files to be played in trusted documents and disallow them to be played in non trusted documents A doc
42. Alp FE Bh Seo Se ESE m Ohje Aide Hilfe Aiuto Hjelp Ayuda Hj lp 70 S32 IK a7 Ajuda Hj lp Ohje Aide Reader 6 0 Using Online Help About the built in help features Using Help Using the How To window Using other assistance features Reader 6 0 About the built in help features Adobe Reader 6 0 offers many built in features to assist you while you work including the Help window you re using right now To get the maximum benefit from the various help components it s good to familiarize yourself with the different ways to get answers to your questions e Help documentation e How To pages See Using the How To window e Dialog box Help buttons online resources and guides for plug ins See Using other assistance features Note There is no printed user manual for this product The contents you might look for in a user guide book reference lists overviews explanations descriptions and procedures are included in Help However you can print individual Help topics See Printing Help topics Tool tips identify the various buttons tools and controls in the work area by name These tiny windows appear when you allow the pointer to hover over the item you want to identify Tool tips are also available in some dialog boxes Reader 6 0 Using Help Adobe Reader 6 0 includes built in documentation in a fully accessible Help system The Help documentatio
43. Arrow or Select Text tool selected Left Arrow Left Arrow Move cursor to next previous Ctrl Right Arrow or Left Ctrl Right Arrow or Left word with Select Text tool Arrow Arrow selected Reader 6 0 Keys for working with navigation tabs Openiclowenaigaton pane SSS Move focus between navigation Shift F6 pane and document pane Move focus to next element of the Tab active navigation tab Trash Can Options menu Close box tab contents and tab Move to next next navigation tab Up Arrow or Down Arrow and make it active when focus is on the tab Move to next next navigation tab Ctrl Tab and make it active when focus is anywhere in the navigation pane Expand the current bookmark Right Arrow or Shift plus Right Arrow or Shift plus focus on Bookmarks tab sign sign Collapse the current bookmark Left Arrow or minus sign focus on Bookmarks tab Expand all bookmark Collapse selected bookmark Forward Slash Forward Slash Move focus to next item in a Tab or Down Arrow Down Arrow navigation tab Move focus to previous item in a Shift Tab or Up Arrow Up Arrow navigation tab Reader 6 0 Keys for navigating the Help window Open close Help window Move focus to toolbar in Help window Shift F8 Shift F8 Move focus among tabs Contents Right Arrow or Left Arrow Right Arrow or Left Arrow Search Index Toggle focus between active tab and tab Tab Tab contents Up Arrow or Down Arrow Up Arrow or
44. BASE Copyright 1990 1995 1997 Van Dale Lexicografie bv Copyright 1990 1996 1997 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY IDE A S DATABASE Copyright 1989 1990 IDE a s Copyright 1989 1990 All rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY HACHETTE DATABASE Copyright 1992 Hatchette Copyright 1992 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY EDITIONS FERNAND NATHAN DATABASE Copyright 1984 Editions Fernand Nathan Copyright 1989 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY TEXT amp SATZ DATENTECHNIK DATABASE Copyright 1991 Text amp Satz Datentechnik Copyright 1991 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY BERTLESMANN LEXICON VERLANG DATABASE Copyright 1997 Bertlesmann Lexicon Verlang Copyright 1997 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY WILLIAM COLLINGS SONS amp CO LTD BERTLESMANN LEXICON VERLANG DATABASE Copyright 1986 1997 William Collins Sons amp Co Ltd Bertlsmann Lexicon Verlang Copyright 1997 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY S FISCHER VERLAG DATABASE Copyright 1983 S Fischer Verlag Copyright 1997 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY ZANICHELLI DATABASE Copyright 1989 Zanichelli Copyright 1989 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY MORPHOLOGIC INC DATABASE Copyright 1997 Morphologic Inc
45. Comment Fill In Form or Sign the document does not include usage rights Reader 6 0 About passwords and document security When creating Adobe PDF documents authors can use password security to add restrictions that can prevent a document from being opened printed or edited PDF documents that include such security restrictions are called restricted documents When someone sends you a restricted PDF document you may need to enter a password to open it If a document is encrypted you may not be able to open it without permission from the person who created the document In addition restricted or certified documents may prevent you from printing your files or copying information to another application If you re having trouble opening a PDF document or if you re restricted from using certain features contact the PDF document author To view the security settings of an open document 1 Choose File gt Document Properties and then click Security 2 Note the actions that are not allowed and then click OK 9 When a document is restricted or has a special status icons appear in the lower left corner of the document window Double click a status icon to view more information Reader 6 0 Getting information on PDF documents When you view a PDF document you can get information on the file such as the title the fonts used and security settings Some of this information is set by the person who created the document an
46. Control click Mac OS and select Save a Copy 3 In the Save Copy dialog box select the directory in which you want to save the eBook and click Save Reader 6 0 Enhancing Accessibility About accessibility Using a screen reader Enhancing visibility Scrolling automatically Using keyboard shortcuts for menu commands and navigation Reader 6 0 About accessibility Various accessibility features are available for both Windows and Mac OS platforms Accessibility features are tools and resources that make it easier for vision and motion challenged users to access information and controls for Adobe PDF documents Several features address specific accessibility issues e Speech functionality including support for utilities and devices that read visual elements controls and text and convert them into spoken language See Using a screen reader e Visibility adjustments to make text and graphics easier to view for people with a limited range of vision See Enhancing visibility e Navigation through documents using auto scroll to reduce required keyboard and actions See Scrolling automatically e Keyboard alternatives to mouse actions See Using keyboard shortcuts for menu commands and navigation Reader 6 0 Using a screen reader Adobe Reader supports several screen reader applications and other assistive technologies that enable visually impaired users to interact with computer applications
47. Down Arrow Reflow the Help document Shift F4 Shift F4 Reader 6 0 Keys for navigating the How To window Open How To window 4 Close How To window F4 or Esc F4 or Esc Move focus between How To window and document pane Shift F4 hift F4 Move focus among the elements of the How To window Shift Ctrl Tab Shift Ctrl Ta Go to next page in How To window Right Arrow Go to previous page in How To window Left Arrow Reader 6 0 Legal Notices Copyright Reader 6 0 Copyright 2003 Adobe Systems Incorporated All rights reserved Adobe Reader 6 0 for Windows and Macintosh If this guide is distributed with software that includes an end user agreement this guide as well as the software described in it is furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license Except as permitted by any such license no part of this guide may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Adobe Systems Incorporated Please note that the content in this guide is protected under copyright law even if it is not distributed with software that includes an end user license agreement The content of this guide is furnished for informational use only is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Adobe Systems Incorporated Adob
48. F document Cycle through highlighting tools Highlighter Cross Out Text Underline Shift U Shift U Text Attach File tool Open pop up window for comment that has focus Reader 6 0 P Previowssoeen ae Up First page Home or Shift Ctrl Page Up Home or Shift Command or Shift Ctrl Up Arrow Page Up or Option Shift Up Last page End or Shift Ctrl Page Down End or Shift Command Page or Shift Ctrl Down Arrow Down or Option Shift Down Scroll when Hand tool is Spacebar selected Ctrl plus sign Command plus sign Ctrl minus sign Command minus sign ious screen Zoom in temporarily Ctrl Spacebar then click ommand Spacebar then click Reader 6 0 Keys for general navigating F F9 how Thide menu bar a F10 or Alt then arrow keys or Help window Properties dialog box when focus is on document pane ae i or open dialog box the document pane item in the document pane Activate selected tool item such Spacebar or Enter Spacebar or Enter as a movie or bookmark or command Open close context menu Shift F10 Control click Close an open menu context Esc Esc menu or dialog box Close all windows Shift Ctrl W Shift Ctrl W Move focus to next tab ina tabbed Ctrl Tab dialog box Move to next search result and F3 highlight it in the document Select text with Select Text tool is Shifttarrow keys Shift arrow keys selected Select previous next word with Shift Ctrl Right Arrow or Shift Ctrl Right
49. PDF documents to My Bookshelf For example you might want to include technical papers in Adobe PDF format in your library You can open and manage these PDF documents in the same way as you open and manage eBooks To add a PDF document to My Bookshelf 1 In My Bookshelf click Add File 2 In the Add File dialog box locate and select the PDF document and then click Add Reader 6 0 Organizing eBooks You can organize your eBooks into categories to make them easier to manage You can use the predefined categories or define your own eBooks can be assigned one or two categories For example an eBook on learning how to resolve conflict might be stored under Business and Self improvement Categorii History ka Cabegorye ehone gt Fiction Hshory Mystery Reference Romance Travel Category menu in My Bookshelf To add or edit categories Choose File gt My Bookshelf and then choose Edit Categories from the category menu In the Bookshelf Categories dialog box do one of the following and then click OK To add a new category type the name of the category in the text field and click Add To delete a category select the category and click Delete To change the name of a category select the name and edit it in the text box You cannot edit the names of the predefined categories eee vr To assign categories 1 Choose File gt My Bookshelf 2 Select an eBook 3 Do any of the following e
50. Please refer to the documentation for that application or device to get information on its installation and interaction with Adobe Reader Or you can use the text to speech engines built into the Windows and Mac OS platforms to read the document out loud You can use the Preferences dialog box to control certain interactions between the screen reader and the Adobe PDF file See Setting Reading preferences Note Some PDF files are intrinsically more accessible than others The difference depends on the type of logical structure the author used in creating the PDF file and on various properties and options the author selected for the document If a PDF document is poorly structured you cannot fix it with Adobe Reader but you can try to improve the situation by changing some preferences settings See Selecting a reading order Related Subtopics Using the Read Out Loud feature Setting Reading preferences Selecting a reading order Reader 6 0 Using the Read Out Loud feature You can use the Read Out Loud feature to read aloud as much of an Adobe PDF document as you need a page a section or the entire document Note The Read Out Loud feature can read the text of a PDF file out loud but is not a screen reader Some systems may not support this feature To read a document out loud 1 Open the Adobe PDF document you want to read and then navigate to the page on which you want to start reading 2 Choose View gt Read Out L
51. Security e VN Choose Document gt Manage Digital ID gt My Digital ID Click Add In the Add Digital ID dialog box do one of the following Click the Get a Third Party Digital ID icon to open a Web site containing information on third party digital ID providers Click the Create a Self Signed Digital ID icon and then click Continue Specify the digital ID details If you want the digital ID to be available for non Acrobat applications select Add as a Windows Trusted Root Digital ID Click the Import Digital ID File icon to add an existing digital ID file If you add a self signed digital ID that you created using Default Certificate Security specify the password To use Windows Certificate Security as the default signing method L 2 Choose Edit gt Preferences and then choose Digital Signatures From the Default Method to Use When Signing menu choose Windows Certificate Security To change digital ID file settings Windows Certificate Security L Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt My Digital ID Select your digital ID in the list and then click Settings Specify whether you want to be prompted for a digital ID next time use the current digital ID until you close Acrobat or always use the current digital ID Click OK Reader 6 0 Using third party digital IDs When you sign or validate a document you can use the Default Certificate Security the Windows Certificate Security
52. Using advanced search options Understanding advanced search options Searching single Adobe PDF files in a browser window Reader 6 0 Doing a simple search of a document You use the Search PDF pane to find a word series of words or part of a word in the active Adobe PDF document To search for words in a document e PAUN Select or open the document you want to search A On the toolbar click the Search tool p or choose Edit gt Search Type the word words or part of a word that you want to search for Select any of the following to apply to your search Whole Words Only finds only occurrences of the complete word you enter in the text box For example if you search for the word stick the words tick and sticky will not be highlighted Case Sensitive finds only occurrences of the words that are in the case that you typed Search in Bookmarks searches the text in the Bookmarks pane as well as the text in the document Occurrences in the Bookmarks pane appear at the top of the list and are identified with a different symbol E than occurrences in the document E Search in Comments searches the text in the Comments and in the document text Instances in the Comments text are listed in the search results with a comment icon the search word and either a word or two of context and so on The order in which the occurrences appear is related to their location on the document pages Note The above options are al
53. Web browser In this case use the Adobe Reader toolbars to print search and work on your PDF documents as the menu commands may apply to the browser not to the PDF document See Viewing Adobe PDF documents in a Web browser Windows e Double click the PDF file icon in your file system Note In Mac OS you might not be able to open a PDF document created in Windows by double clicking the icon If double clicking the icon in Mac OS does not open the document use File gt Open in Adobe Reader Reader 6 0 Saving Adobe PDF documents You can save a copy of an Adobe PDF document or if the creator of the document enabled additional usage rights you can save comments entries in form fields or digital signatures that you have added to a document If a document contains additional usage rights a Document Status dialog box is displayed when you open the document indicating what privileges have been assigned See About usage rights If you have downloaded the full version of Adobe Reader you can also save the contents of a PDF document in text format This allows you to easily reuse the text from a PDF document and to use the content with screen readers that are not MSAA compatible To save a copy of an Adobe PDF document 1 Choose File gt Save a Copy 2 In the Save a Copy dialog box enter the filename and location and click Save You can only save the file in PDF format To save comments form field entries and digi
54. a link to open a document the new document opens but the current document closes How do I open the linked document in a separate window In the General panel of the Preferences dialog box deselect the Open Cross Document Links in Same Window option Why can t I fill out a form online To fill out a PDF form electronically the creator of the PDF document must use the appropriate tools when setting up the form fields If you can t select form options or enter text in form fields it s likely that the person who created the PDF form did not set up the form properly Contact the creator of the PDF document See Filling out forms Reader 6 0 PDF edit troubleshooting Why can t I add text to my PDF document Adobe Reader is primarily a read only application for viewing and printing PDF documents If you want to create or minimally edit PDF documents upgrade to either Adobe Acrobat Standard or Adobe Acrobat Professional For more information choose Help gt Purchase Adobe Acrobat or see the Adobe Web site www adobe com When I drag across text using the Text Select tool the text is not selected Why can t I select text If the PDF document creator used a scanner to create the PDF document or if the text is part of an image you may not be able to select the text or search it Ask the person who created the document to use the Paper Capture command to convert the image text to text that can be selected and searched How
55. access On the Apple menu choose System Preferences and select Keyboard In the Keyboard Preferences dialog box select the Full Keyboard Access tab Select the Turn On Full Keyboard Access and Any Control Choose System Preferences gt Quit System Preferences BRWN When you open Adobe Reader within a Web browser keyboard commands are mapped first to the Web browser Consequently some keyboard shortcuts may not be available for Adobe Reader or may not be available until after you shift the focus to the PDF document Reader 6 0 Using shortcuts within Microsoft Internet Explorer Windows only You can use the keyboard to control Adobe Reader within Microsoft Internet Explorer At first the focus is on the Web browser so any keyboard shortcuts you use act according to their Internet Explorer functions for navigation and selection Pressing the Tab key shifts the focus from the browser to the Adobe Reader document and application and the navigation and command keystrokes will function normally Pressing Ctrl Tab shifts the focus from the document back to Internet Explorer Reader 6 0 Using the Image Viewer and Picture Tasks Plug ins About Image Viewer and Picture Tasks Using Picture Tasks features Exporting pictures Editing pictures Printing pictures Reader 6 0 About Image Viewer and Picture Tasks The Image Viewer plug in enables you to view Adobe PDF multimedia slideshows and eCa
56. al printer You can use the Print Pictures dialog box to print any number of pictures in just a few steps Print Pictures Pichures Layout Sizes WS Letter 8 5 x 11 Individual Print Format Print Sizes ndes 1 x 1 339 Wallet 2 1 x 2 8 3 5725 Oa xe Osx Oe x10 ORE on Page Print Single Photo Per Page L Crop to Mabch Lise each phobo 1 times h Page 1 of i Print Pictures dialog box To print pictures Do one of the following On the toolbar choose Picture Tasks E gt Print Pictures In the How To window click Print Pictures In the Select Pictures dialog box do one of the following To print one or more pictures select each picture you want to print To print all pictures click Select All Click Next Specify the desired options and then click Next Select the Layout Size to determine the size of the printed page Select the Print Size to determine the size of the pictures on the page Select Print Single Photo Per Page if you want only one picture per page Select Crop to Match if you want the image to fill the selected print size This option eliminates any extra white space around a picture that may result from the differences between the picture size and the chosen print size e Type a number in the Use Each Photo Times box to indicate how many of each picture you want to print e o o o gt Vo o Noo Note When you make changes in the Print Pictures dialog box the c
57. alog box to determine how often to check for updates To update or set updating preference options L Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and then select Updates on the left side of the dialog box You can also choose Preferences from the document pane menu Do one of the following e For Check for Updates specify how often you want to check for updates If you want to turn off automatic updating choose Manually Click View Notifications to preview any notifications before deciding whether to update Click OK to exit the dialog box If you don t want Acrobat to display a notification when updates have been checked for deselect Show Auto Update Confirmation Dialog Deselect Display Notification at Startup if you don t want to be advised about available updates when you launch Acrobat Click OK You can also check for updates by choosing Help gt Updates Reader 6 0 Upgrading To upgrade from Adobe Reader to Acrobat Choose Help gt Purchase Adobe Acrobat and follow the prompts to purchase and install Acrobat Reader 6 0 Buying and Viewing eBooks About eBooks Activating your eBooks account Obtaining eBooks Reading eBooks Using My Bookshelf Reader 6 0 About eBooks Adobe eBook PDF files eBooks are PDF files that have been packaged by the Adobe Content Server to protect the copyright of the author or publisher As wit
58. ant to print an Adobe PDF document with Asian fonts but the fonts are not installed on the printer or embedded in the document Embedded fonts are downloaded whether or not this option is selected You can use this option with a PostScript Level 2 or higher printer To make Asian fonts available for downloading to a printer be sure you have downloaded the fonts to your computer using the Custom or Complete installation option during installation of Adobe Reader If Download Asian Fonts is not selected the PDF document prints correctly only if the referenced fonts are installed on the printer If the printer has similar fonts the printer substitutes those If there are no suitable fonts on the printer Courier is used for the text If Download Asian Fonts does not produce the results you want print the PDF document as a bitmap image Printing a document as an image may take longer than using a substituted printer font Note Some fonts cannot be downloaded to a printer either because the font is a bitmap or because font embedding is restricted in that document In these cases a substitute font is used for printing and the printed output may not match the screen display Reader 6 0 Printing over the Internet You can send open Adobe PDF documents to printers and fax machines in the PrintMe network using the third party plug in PrintMe Internet Printing You can also securely store PDF files online for on demand printing To print
59. arkup and then press Delete If markup comments are placed on top of one another you may need to delete several comments See Deleting comments Reader 6 0 Adding stamps If commenting is enabled in the current Adobe PDF document you can use the Stamp tool to apply a stamp to a document in much the same way you would use a rubber stamp on a paper document You can choose from a list of predefined stamps Dynamic stamps obtain information from your system and from the Identity panel of the Preferences dialog box allowing you to indicate name date and time information on the stamp To stamp a document 1 From the stamp menu amp on the Commenting toolbar select the stamp you want to add to your document 2 Click the document page where you want to place the stamp at its default size or drag a rectangle to define the size and placement of the stamp To edit a stamp Select the Hand tool Do any of the following To move a stamp drag it to a new location To resize the stamp click it and then drag a corner handle To delete a stamp right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the stamp and then choose Delete e To change a stamp s color or opacity right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the stamp and choose Properties Use the Appearance tab to change the stamp s color and opacity eee N gt Reader 6 0 Using the Attach File tool If commenting is enabled you can attach
60. as part of the search criteria You can search just using document characteristics without entering a search word For example you could search your local disk for all Adobe PDF documents that you created after a certain date a Search PDF Hide What werd or phrase would you like bo search Fee Return results containing Match Exact word or phrase ka Look In Local Disk 2s w Use these additional criberia Author Contains oe E Matthew Date Crested Ts exactly ka 1yp24i2003 wi Searching for document characteristics only Reader 6 0 Refining results of multiple document searches After you search more than one document you can use the Refine Results pane to reduce the number of search results by adding additional criteria This can save time because only the existing results are searched For example you can first search for all documents by a specific author and then define a search query for that subset of documents The result is a subset of documents by the specified author and that contain the search string To refine the results of a multiple document search 1 With the results of the first search still listed click Refine Search Results at the bottom of the Search PDF pane 2 Select the options you want and click Refine Search Results You can continue to refine the new results by repeating this procedure Note The Search In Bookmarks and Search In Comments options are not available on
61. atic scrolling feature makes it easier to scan through a long document You can scroll through pages without using keystrokes or mouse actions To scroll automatically through a document 1 Choose View gt Automatically Scroll 2 Do any of the following e To change the scrolling speed press a number key where 9 is the fastest and 0 is the slowest or press the Up or Down arrow keys e To reverse the direction of the scrolling press the hyphen or minus sign key e To jump to the next or previous page press the Left or Right arrow keys 3 To stop automatic scrolling press ESC or choose View gt Automatically Scroll again Reader 6 0 Using keyboard shortcuts for menu commands and navigation You can control many navigation functions from the keyboard instead of the mouse See Keyboard Shortcuts Mac OS 10 1 2 and later include more keyboard access features than earlier versions In Windows some of the keyboard shortcuts used to navigate in Adobe Reader may differ from those used in other Windows applications Related Subtopics Setting up full keyboard access Mac OS only Using shortcuts within Microsoft Internet Explorer Windows only Reader 6 0 Setting up full keyboard access Mac OS only Beginning with Mac OS 10 1 2 Macintosh users can navigate and interact within the Adobe Reader work area and Adobe PDF documents by setting up the appropriate system level preferences To set up full keyboard
62. but they do not affect printing or what other users see when they view the same documents on another computer To change background and text colors L De o nD Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and select Accessibility Select Replace Document Colors Windows only To change the text color and document background to the standard color scheme for Windows Select Use Windows Color Scheme Note If you do not want to change the color of text that is already colored select Change Only the Color of Black Text and then click OK To change the background color click the Page Background swatch Do one of the following Click a color swatch for one of the preset colors Click Other Color and then define and select a custom color in the color picker To change the text color click Document Text and then select a preset or custom color as in step 5 The Accessibility preferences change only the colors for the page background and document text Additional color options that affect other areas of the on screen display are located on the Forms Full Screen Layout Grid and Spelling panels of the Preferences dialog box Note You can also improve the legibility of text especially for a laptop or LCD screen display using the Smoothing panel of the Preferences dialog box See Smoothing text for improved readability Reader 6 0 Scrolling automatically The autom
63. configure Windows Certificate Security to trust identities in the common Windows Certificate Store See Setting Digital Signature preferences Third party providers may validate identities using other methods Related Subtopics Sharing your digital ID certificate Building a list of trusted identities Checking information on certificates Configuring identity search directories Reader 6 0 Sharing your digital ID certificate You can share your self signed digital ID certificate with others by exporting your certificate as an FDF file or you can email your certificate directly If you use a third party security method you usually don t need to share your certificate with others See the documentation for the third party provider To share your digital ID certificate ies Do one of the following For password protected digital ID files choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt My Digital ID Files gt My Digital ID File Settings If prompted select your digital ID type the password and click OK If you use Windows Certificate Security choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt My Digital ID To verify that your certificate information is correct select the digital ID you want to share click Settings and then click Show Certificate Details Click Close and OK to return to the dialog box With the digital ID selected click Export Do one of the following e Select Email the Data to
64. d changes to Open Another Digital ID File 2 Click New Digital ID File and then click Continue 3 In the Create Self Signed Digital ID dialog box do the following e Type aname for your digital ID When you certify or sign a document this name appears in the Signatures panel and in the signature field e To use Unicode values for extended characters select Enable Unicode Support and then specify Unicode values for the appropriate fields e Choose a key algorithm from the menu 2048 bit RSA offers more security than 1024 bit RSA but 1024 bit RSA is more universally compatible e Specify whether you want to use the digital ID for digital signature data encryption or both e Type a password containing at least six characters Do not use double quotation marks or the following characters amp 1 lt gt _ Type the same password in both the Choose a Password and Confirm Password text boxes Passwords are case sensitive 4 Click Create specify a filename and location and then click Save 5 Export and send your digital ID certificate file to those who need to validate your signature See Managing digital ID certificates Important Make a backup copy of your digital ID file If your digital ID file is lost or corrupted or if you forget your password you cannot use that profile to add or validate signatures Reader 6 0 Using digital IDs Default Certificate Security Before you can sign or validate a docu
65. d some is generated by Acrobat To get information on the current document 1 Choose File gt Document Properties or choose Document Properties from the document pane menu which is located just above the vertical scroll bar 2 Select an option from the left side of the Document Properties dialog box Advanced The Advanced panel shows PDF settings and reading options Base URL displays the base Uniform Resource Locator URL set for Web links in the document Search Index displays the name of the autoindex associated with the file Opening the file adds the associated index to the list of indexes that can be searched The Trapped menu indicates whether trapping is applied to the file Prepress software uses this information to determine whether to apply trapping at print time Binding affects how the pages are arranged side by side when you view them using the Continuous Facing page layout See Setting the page layout and orientation This is for matching the reading direction left to right or right to left of text in the document Right Edge binding is useful for viewing Arabic or Hebrew text or vertical Japanese text Language specifies the language for the screen reader See Using a screen reader Description The Description panel shows basic information about the document The title author subject and keywords may have been set by the person who created the document in the source application such as Microsoft Word or
66. derlining text Adding stamps Using the Attach File tool Deleting comments Changing colors icons and other comment properties Reader 6 0 About adding comments A comment refers to a note highlighting and any other markup that you ve added to an Adobe PDF document using the commenting tools A note is the most commonly used comment In Adobe Reader you can add comments only if the creator of the Adobe PDF document enabled commenting See About usage rights If commenting is enabled you can place comments anywhere in the document and you can determine the style and format of the comment The tools you need to create comments are located on the Commenting toolbar The Note tool lets you add the equivalent of a sticky note to your PDF documents You can also add stamps and file attachments When you re adding notes to your document you can use the Properties toolbar to change its appearance See Changing colors icons and other comment properties Note Tool a2 of Ki ai D Commenting toolbar A Note tool B Stamp tool C Highlighter Cross Out Text and Underline Text tools D Attach File tool To open the Commenting toolbar Ne o Do one of the following Choose View gt Toolbars gt Commenting From the toolbar choose Review amp Comment gt Commenting Toolbar To select a commenting tool click the tool on the Commenting toolbar or click the arrow next to a tool and then
67. dicating that changes were made after the signature was added The author of the PDF form can also lock fields after the document is signed to prevent additional changes To sign a document L In the Digital Signatures panel of the Preferences dialog box specify a default signing method Click the unsigned signature field in the PDF document The field must be a signature form field not just a blank box If the document isn t certified make sure that you received it from a trusted source and then click Continue Signing If you have not yet selected a digital ID select one and then click OK See About digital IDs and certification methods In the Apply Signature to Document dialog box type your password if prompted and specify the reason for signing the document Click Show Options and do the following e If desired add contact information for validation purposes Choose a signature appearance Standard Text displays a validation icon with the name and other information If you defined a personalized signature choose it from the menu To preview your signature before signing the document click Preview To create a new signature appearance click New and follow the steps in Creating a new signature appearance To sign and save the document do one of the following Choose Sign and Save As recommended to sign the document and save it using a different filename This command lets you make c
68. ding order 5 For Screen Reader Options select Deliver Data in Pages When Document Exceeds and then type a number for the amount of pages to download default is 10 pages 6 Click OK Reader 6 0 Selecting a reading order The available settings include the following e Use Infer Reading Order from Document recommended to deliver words according to the set tagging order If it is untagged a sophisticated structure inference process determines the most likely reading order Unless you experience unsatisfactory results with a specific document leave this option selected e Left to right Top to Bottom reading order reads the text strictly according to its placement on the page e Use Reading Order in Raw Print Stream to deliver words in the order in which they were recorded in the print stream Reader 6 0 Enhancing visibility Various options for making it easier to see and read Adobe PDF documents on screen are available You can enlarge small type and adjust the colors of text and background You can magnify the displayed document using the Viewing toolbar the Zoom options on the status bar or the commands on the View menu See Magnifying and reducing the view You can enlarge or reduce the font size of the text with the Options menu on the Bookmarks tab You can set the background color of pages and the color of the text in the Preferences dialog box These preferences affect your view of all PDF documents
69. dow and then choose Delete Or right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the text area of the pop up window and then choose Delete Comment e e N me Reader 6 0 Highlighting crossing out and underlining text If commenting is enabled in the current Adobe PDF document you can use the Highlighter tool the Cross Out Text tool and the Underline Text tool to add comments to an Adobe PDF document You can use these comments by themselves or in conjunction with notes For example you may want to highlight a section of text and then double click the highlighting to add a note window To highlight cross out or underline text 1 On the Commenting toolbar select the Highlighter tool 8 the Cross Out Text tool T or the Underline Text tool IT 2 Move the cursor to the beginning of the text you want to mark up and drag Ctrl drag Windows or Option drag Mac OS to mark up a rectangular area of text This is especially useful to mark up text in a column 3 Release the mouse button to complete the action Ai h 4 To associate a note with the highlighted or underlined text select the Hand tool and double click the markup Type the text in the pop up window that appears To delete a highlight cross out or underline markup Do one of the following e Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the markup such as the highlighting or cross out and then choose Delete wh e Select the Hand tool click the m
70. e Close button Related Subtopics Viewing the contents of My Bookshelf Adding Adobe PDF documents to My Bookshelf Organizing eBooks Backing up eBooks on your computer Reader 6 0 Viewing the contents of My Bookshelf The contents of your library are displayed in My Bookshelf as a series of thumbnails or as a list of book titles with author access and category information When you select an eBook information such as the publisher number of pages and ISBN of the eBook is displayed at the bottom of the My Bookshelf dialog box To change the display of the library contents Do one of the following e Click Thumbnail View Egl to display thumbnails of all the books in the library e Click Detail View to list the title author access information and category of all books in the library My Bookshelf A TheRaven pd o2 12 0 Dark End of the Street o1fea o Give Me T Sohne Feini Tut My Bookshelf END The Fawen pdF Dark End of the Street pdF Give Me That Online Religion pdf Library contents A Thumbnail View B Detail View To sort the library contents in Detail View Select the column heading to sort the eBooks by title author date last accessed or category in ascending or descending order To refresh My Bookshelf Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS and select Refresh My Bookshelf Reader 6 0 Adding Adobe PDF documents to My Bookshelf You can also add Adobe
71. e CoolType to adjust Adobe PDF text display to work optimally with your monitor This is recommended for laptops and handheld devices For CoolType the type sample that looks the best Click Next to see additional samples click Previous to return to the previous samples Click OK to apply the settings and close the Preferences dialog box Reader 6 0 Checking the meaning of words in an eBook You can use the Select Text tool to check the meaning of words on the Internet To check the meaning of words 1 Use the Select Text tool E to select the word or phrase you want to check 2 Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS and choose Look Up selected word Your browser launches automatically to Dictionary com English only and the selected word or phrase is checked Reader 6 0 Using My Bookshelf You access and manage your eBooks as well as other Adobe PDF files using My Bookshelf My Bookshelf The Raven por Dark End of the Street pdF Give Me That Online Religion pdf Title Author Category tone gt Publisher Pages Category Filename dhona gt My Bookshelf To open My Bookshelf Do one of the following e On the toolbar choose eBooks gt My Bookshelf EE e Choose File gt My Bookshelf Note My Bookshelf opens automatically when you download an eBook PDF file and you do not open the book immediately To close My Bookshelf Click th
72. e Images Displays large images If your system is slow to display image intensive pages you may want to not select this option Display Page to Edge Eliminates the thin white border that is displayed around the edge of Adobe PDF pages created by some applications If you do not select this option pages are printed with a white border as defined by the printer driver Display Transparency Grid Displays the grid behind transparent objects Use Logical Page Numbers Enables you to use the Number Pages command to display Adobe PDF page numbering that matches the numbering printed on the pages A page s number followed by the page position in parentheses appears in the status bar and in the Go To Page and Print dialog boxes For example if the first page in a document is numbered 1 it might appear as 1 1 of 10 If this option is not selected page numbering information in documents is ignored and pages are numbered using arabic numbers starting at 1 Selecting this option should alleviate most cases of unexpected Go Back behavior in your Web browser Use Greek Text Below Displays text below the designated point size as gray lines or greeked text to speed display time Custom Resolution Sets the monitor resolution Use System Setting Uses the system settings for monitor resolution Default Zoom Sets the magnification level for PDF documents when they are first opened This value overrides document settings Max Fit Vis
73. e Systems Incorporated assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in the informational content contained in this guide Please remember that existing artwork or images that you may want to include in your project may be protected under copyright law The unauthorized incorporation of such material into your new work could be a violation of the rights of the copyright owner Please be sure to obtain any permission required from the copyright owner Any references to company names in sample templates or images are for demonstration purposes only and are not intended to refer to any actual organization Adobe the Adobe logo Acrobat Acrobat Capture Adobe Garamond the Adobe PDF logo ATM Classroom in a Book Clearly Adobe Imaging the Clearly Adobe Imaging logo Distiller ePaper FrameMaker Illustrator InDesign PageMaker Photoshop PostScript PostScript 3 Reader and XMP are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States or other countries Apple Mac and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the United States and other countries OS 2 is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation in the United States Microsoft MS MS DOS OpenType Windows and Windows NT are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Palm OS is a registered trademark of Palm Inc All other trad
74. ecific location on your hard disk or network in prepared Adobe PDF index files and in Adobe PDF files on the Internet Note To search for words in multiple Adobe PDF documents Adobe PDF indexes or Adobe PDF files on the Internet open the Adobe Reader application from your desktop rather than within your Web browser window Related Subtopics Searching all Adobe PDF files in a specific location Using advanced search options for multiple document searches Refining results of multiple document searches Searching Adobe PDF index files Using boolean queries in multiple document searches Searching Adobe PDF documents on the Internet Reader 6 0 Searching all Adobe PDF files in a specific location You can search multiple Adobe PDF files that are in a specific location such as a folder on your hard disk or local network You do not need to open the files before running your search Note If documents are encrypted have security applied to them you cannot search them as part of a multiple document file search You must open those documents first and search them one at a time However documents encrypted as eBooks are an exception to this rule and can be searched as part of a multiple document search To search Adobe PDF documents in a specific location Open Adobe Reader on your desktop not in a Web browser window Click the Search tool cy or choose Edit gt Search and type the word or phrase you would like to sea
75. ect Do one of the following e To send an email message specify the email addresses edit the message as needed and click Email You may need to switch to your email application to finish sending the message See Emailing Adobe PDF documents To save the file specify a location and then click Save You can later attach this file to an email message After you receive the email message open the attachment and choose Set Contact Trust To add a certificate from email to your list of trusted identities L De After a user sends you certificate information open the email attachment and then choose Set Contact Trust Specify trust options and then click Import To add a certificate from a file to your list of trusted identities L ee AAW CO 1 D e In the Digital Signatures panel of the Preferences dialog box specify a default signing method To include Windows Certificate digital IDs in the list of trusted identities select the appropriate option in the Digital Signatures Advanced Preferences dialog box See Setting Digital Signature preferences Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt Trusted Identities Click Add Contacts Do any of the following If Windows Certificate digital IDs are allowed select the appropriate directory and group If you configured an identity search directory select the appropriate directory and group You can then search for specific digital ID certi
76. ect and copy text ty Manas Copy text and graphics te the chpboard set tool and object properties Add content to a PDF Add a watermark or background ale Sx ilin Insert and app end pages p ld 4 1of9 re OO WEIR i Add headers and footers 2 D E The Adobe Reader work area A Toolbars B Document pane C Navigation pane Bookmarks tab displayed D Status bar E How To window Related Subtopics Using the navigation tabs Using context menus About toolbars Selecting tools Using the Properties toolbar Reader 6 0 Using the navigation tabs Tabs display such items as a document s bookmarks page thumbnails and articles Tabs are displayed in the navigation pane on the left side of the work area or in floating panels To show or hide tabs in the navigation pane Do one of the following e Click the Show Hide icon in the lower left corner of the document pane e Choose View gt Navigation Tabs and then choose the desired tab from the menu e Click the tab name on the left side of the document pane Note The creator of the Adobe PDF document determines the contents of the navigation tabs In some cases a tab may not contain any content To choose a command from a tab Options menu Click Options at the top of the tab to open the menu and choose the command you want The commands vary depending on which tab is displayed To close the menu without choosing a command click anywhere outside the m
77. emarks are the property of their respective owners UNIX is a trademark in the United States and other countries licensed exclusively through X Open Company Ltd Apple Information Access Toolkit software included This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group THE PROXIMITY MERRIAM WEBSTER DATABASE Copyright 1984 1990 Merriam Webster Inc Copyright 1984 1990 1993 All rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY FRANKLIN ELECTRONIC PUBLISHERS INC DATABASE Copyright 1994 Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Copyright 1994 1997 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY MERRIAM WEBSTER INC FRANKLIN ELECTRONIC PUBLISHERS INC DATABASE Copyright 1990 1994 Merriam Webster Inc Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Copyright 1994 1997 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY WILLIAM COLLINS SONS amp CO LTD DATABASE Copyright 1984 1990 William Collins Sons amp Co Ltd Copyright 1988 1990 1997 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY Dr LLUIS DE YZAGUIRRE I MAURA DATABASE Copyright 1991 Dr Llus de Yzaguirre i Maura Copyright 1991 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY MUNKSGAARD INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHERS LTD DATABASE Copyright 1990 Munksgaard International Publishers Ltd Copyright 1990 All Rights Reserved Proximity Technology Inc THE PROXIMITY VAN DALE LEXICOGRAFIE BV DATA
78. ening documents See Startup preferences Trust Manager Sets permissions for trusted entities See Setting Trust Manager preferences Updates Defines how often to check for software updates See Updating Reader 6 0 Startup preferences The Startup panel of the Preferences dialog box defines how documents open and how the application starts up It includes the following options Reopen Documents to Last Viewed Page Determines whether documents open automatically to the last viewed page within a work session Use Page Cache Places the next page in a buffer even before the current page is viewed to reduce the amount of time required to page through a document Allow Layer State to Be Set by User Information Allows the author of a layered PDF document to specify layer visibility based on user information Display the Document Status Dialog For Determines which documents automatically show a status dialog box when they are opened Display Splash Screen Determines whether the application splash screen is displayed each time the application is launched Use Only Certified Plug ins Ensures that only Adobe certified third party plug ins are loaded Reader 6 0 Page Display preferences The Page Display panel of the Preferences dialog box includes the following options for the appearance of pages Default Page Layout Sets the page layout used for scrolling when you first open a document Display Larg
79. enu Aj Adobe Reader Annual_Report pdf T File Edt View Document Tools window Help i e Omer A Savea Copy So Print Emali ar wn F E Ar ma Eh J r Options EHI Annual Repo Expand Current Bookmark E a E 7 9 Sales Reg Colapse Top Level Bookmarks 4 Financial TN Highlight Current Bookmark HS Corporate oy j Hide Afber Lise 5 Acguisi nen Wrap L Bookmark By New Busi Wrap Long Bookmarks m Text Size j LS Divestiture A Management Changes Click the triangle next to Options to open the menu You can also choose commands from the document pane menu Click the triangle just above the scroll bar to open the menu and then choose Document Summary Document Status File Attachments or Preferences Reader 6 0 Using context menus Acrobat provides context sensitive menus that display commands for the particular item under the pointer For example you can right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the toolbar area to display a context menu that contains toolbar names and options To choose a command from a context menu 1 Position the pointer over an item in the work area such as a comment toolbar bookmark or document page 2 Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS to open the context menu and then choose the command you want Reader 6 0 About toolbars The Adobe Reader toolbar is basically a set of toolbars some of which appear by default
80. es In the Export and Edit Pictures dialog box do one of the following To edit one or more pictures select each picture you want to edit To edit all the pictures click Select All To change the location where the pictures are saved in the Save In section click Change select the location and click OK In the File Names section do one of the following To save the pictures using the original filename select Original Names To save the pictures using a name common to all the pictures select Common Base Name and enter the base file name in the text box Each filename is appended with a number to differentiate the pictures For example if you chose to export three pictures and assigned the filename Sunset the pictures are saved as Sunset1 jpg Sunset2 jpg and Sunset3 jpg Select an application to edit the pictures To change the editing application click Change locate the new editing application and click Open Click Edit The editing application launches opening all the pictures you selected You can then edit and save them separately Reader 6 0 Printing pictures You can print pictures from the current Adobe PDF document to your local printer using standard photo print sizes or you can use an online service and have the photos mailed directly to you Related Subtopics Printing pictures on a local printer Ordering prints online Printing a project Reader 6 0 Printing pictures on a loc
81. ewing layers Reading article threads Reader 6 0 Paging through documents The navigation controls in the status bar at the bottom of the window provide a quick way to navigate through documents In addition you can use menu commands the Navigation toolbar and keyboard shortcuts for paging through a PDF document Navigation controls A First Page button B Previous Page button C Current page D Next Page button E Last Page button To go to another page Do one of the following e To go to the first or last page click the First Page button I 4 or Last Page button P Il in the status bar or choose View gt Go To gt First Page or Last Page e To go to the next or previous page click the Next Page button or Previous Page button on the status bar or choose View gt Go To gt Next Page or Previous Page e If you are in Fit Page view and the page layout is set to single page press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow keys to move up or down a page See Setting the page layout and orientation To learn shortcut keystroke hints for paging through documents see Keyboard Shortcuts To use the Navigation toolbar 1 Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the toolbar area and then choose Navigation 2 Click the buttons to move forward or backward through your document To jump to a page by its number Do one of the following e Choose View gt Go To gt Page type the page number and click OK e
82. f a PDF document enabled the Digital Signatures feature you can digitally sign PDF documents to attest to its contents If this feature is not enabled you can only view print and validate digital signatures To certify documents you must use Acrobat Credit Card Number ExpDate Digis woe Ey asie Pope Your Signature Hehe es mer Cale Ora oa ea Please keep a copy for your records Valid digital signature Selecting a digital ID To sign a document you must select a digital ID which contains the signature information that you can share with other users in a certificate You can create a self signed digital ID or you can obtain a digital ID from a third party provider See About digital IDs and certification methods Signing a document A digital signature can appear as a logo or other image or as text explaining the purpose of the signing See About adding signatures Validating someone else s signature When you receive a document signed by another person you should validate the signature to ensure that the document was indeed signed by that person and hasn t changed after it was signed See Validating signatures Reader 6 0 About digital IDs and certification methods A digital ID contains your signature information Digital IDs are also referred to as credentials or profiles You can get a digital ID from a third party provider or you can create a self signed digital ID and share your signature informatio
83. ficates See Configuring identity search directories Click Browse for Certificates locate the certificate file and then click Open Click Add to Contacts List Select the added certificate in the Contact to Add list and then click Contact Details In the Certificate Attributes dialog box note the MD5 Fingerprint and the SHA 1 Fingerprint numbers Confirm with the certificate s originator that the information is correct If the information isn t correct the certificate shouldn t be trusted After you verify that the information is correct click Set Contact Trust specify trust options and then click OK To add a certificate using a signature in a PDF document L NAB WN In the Digital Signatures panel of the Preferences dialog box specify the default signing method Open the PDF document containing the user s self signed signature Click the signature in the document to check whether it s valid Click Signature Properties and then click Show Certificate In the Certificate Attributes dialog box note the MD5 Fingerprint and the SHA 1 Fingerprint numbers Confirm with the certificate s originator that the information is correct After you verify that the certificate information is correct click Close click Trust Identity click OK specify trust options and then click Import To delete a certificate from the list of trusted certificates L 2i Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt Trus
84. files to the Adobe PDF document Use the Attach File tool to embed a file at a selected location in an Adobe PDF document so that the reader can open it for viewing If you move the PDF document to a new location the embedded file comment automatically goes with it Note You can attach any file type as a file attachment However others will not be able to open the file unless they have the authoring application installed on their system To attach a file 1 Select the Attach File tool G on the Commenting toolbar 2 Click where you want to place the file attachment 3 In the Select File to Attach dialog box browse to locate the file to attach and then double click it 4 In the Properties dialog box select the settings for the file icon that appears in the PDF document See Changing colors icons and other comment properties Then click OK Reader 6 0 Deleting comments When deleting comments note the following e If comments are placed on top of one another deleting the comment may appear to do nothing because the next item in the stack is still visible In such cases you may need to delete several comments before they re all gone e If acomment is locked you cannot delete it until you unlock it To unlock a comment right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the comment and choose Properties Deselect Locked and then click Close e You cannot delete comments unless the author enabled commenting in the d
85. following options and then click OK Windows or Print Mac OS Print to File Windows Creates a device dependent PostScript file of the document For better results when creating PostScript files use the Save As PostScript command Current View Prints the page area including text comments and so on that is visible in the current view Current Page Prints the page that is visible in the current view Pages From To Prints a range of pages In Windows if the Use Logical Page Numbers option is selected in Preferences you can enter page position numbers in parentheses to print those pages For example if the first page of a document is numbered iii you can enter 1 to print that page Page Scaling Reduces and enlarges pages when printing e None prints the upper left or center of a page if auto rotated and centered without scaling Pages or selections that don t fit on the paper are cropped e Fit to Paper reduces or enlarges each page to fit the currently selected paper size If an area is selected it is scaled to fit to the printable area of the currently selected paper size e Shrink Large Pages shrinks large pages to fit the currently selected paper size but does not enlarge small pages If an area is selected and it is larger than the printable area of the currently selected paper it is scaled to fit the printable area Auto Rotate and Center Adjusts the PDF file s orientation to match the orientation specified
86. fonts and resources remain on the printer until the job has finished printing This option is the fastest but uses the most printer memory e Send by Range downloads fonts and resources before printing the first page that uses them and then discards them when they are no longer needed This option uses less printer memory However if a PostScript processor reorders the pages later in the workflow it might not reorder the font downloading correctly resulting in missing fonts e Send For Each Page downloads all fonts and resources for a given page before the page prints and then discards the fonts when the page has finished printing This option uses the least printer memory 4 Do any of the following and then click OK e Select Download Asian Fonts to print documents with Asian fonts that are not installed on the printer or embedded in the Adobe PDF document The Asian fonts must be present on the system in use See About downloading Asian fonts e Select Discolored Background Correction to correct severe discoloration during printing such as white backgrounds printing as yellow e If normal printing doesn t produce the desired results select Print As Image to print pages as bitmap images This option is not available for QuickDraw Mac OS printing Related Subtopics About downloading Asian fonts Reader 6 0 About downloading Asian fonts Select the Download Asian fonts option in the Advanced Print Setup dialog box if you w
87. gnature field When you clear a signature field the signature is deleted but the empty signature field remains To clear a digital signature from a signature field Do one of the following e Select the signature in the Signatures tab and choose Clear Signature Field from the Options menu The signature is removed and the Signatures panel notes that the document was modified after the last signing e Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the signature in the document window and then choose Clear Signature Field e To clear all signature fields in a document choose Document gt Digital Signatures gt Clear All Signature Fields Reader 6 0 Using the Signatures tab The Signatures tab lists all the signature fields in the current document Each signature in the palette has an icon identifying its current verification status A blue ribbon icon g indicates that the certification is valid The digital signature icon E along with the name of the field in the Signatures panel indicates the presence of the empty signature field A check mark icon Kg indicates that the signature is valid A question mark a icon indicates that the signature has not been verified A warning sign icon VA indicates that the document was modified after the signature was added You can collapse a signature to see only the name date and status or you can expand it to see more information E Options 9 Document Certified by L
88. h any Adobe PDF file eBooks can be moved copied to a folder or a CD posted on the Web or sent as an email attachment You can use My Bookshelf to access and manage your eBooks eBooks are typically bought from online bookstores borrowed from online lenders or exchanged among users To read an eBook you must have a license to open and read the eBook generally provided by the seller or lender and activate Adobe Reader as an eBook Reader If you are not using the full version of Adobe Reader you need to install the eBooks plug in before you can use this feature If you are using Adobe Reader to open an eBook for the first time you are prompted to install the eBooks plug in To install the plug ins prior to opening a file 1 Do one of the following e Choose Help gt Updates e Choose Edit gt Preferences gt Update Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences gt Updates Mac OS and click Update Adobe Reader Now 2 Select eBooks Package from the Available list and then click Update Reader 6 0 Activating your eBooks account Before you can use Adobe Reader to purchase or read eBooks you must activate the application as an eBook reader by creating an Adobe DRM Activator account You must activate all devices including PDAs on which you plan to use eBooks To read Adobe eBooks on a Palm OS handheld device download and install Adobe Reader for handheld devices To download the Adobe Reader for handheld devices visit
89. h with the advanced Search PDF pane A BWN At the bottom of the Search PDF pane click Use Advanced Search Options Type the word or words that you want to find For Return Results Containing choose one of the search options For Look In select The Current PDF Document For Use These Additional Criteria select the options that you want to apply to your search For details see Understanding advanced search options Click Search To review the results list use the techniques described in Doing a simple search of a document Note If the results of a search are too numerous or too few to be helpful you can run your search again using different criteria You can set a preference to have advanced search options open instead of the basic search options open when you click Search See Setting Search Preferences Reader 6 0 Understanding advanced search options Use the advanced search options to define specific search criteria For Return Results Containing you can choose one of the following options Match All of the Words Searches for instances that contain all your search words but not necessarily in the same order as you typed them For example if you typed of each the results would include instances of of each and each of This option is available only for multiple document searches or index definition files Match Exact Word or Phrase Searches for the entire string of characters including spaces
90. hanges are applied to all selected pictures 5 In the Print dialog box set the desired options and click OK See Printing Adobe PDF documents Note If the print layout exceeds the available print area on the paper you will be prompted to choose another option Reader 6 0 Ordering prints online Using the Online Services feature you can send images to online printing service providers and have the prints mailed directly to you The online service list may be updated each time you order prints online so check it occasionally for new services Online Services Wizard Welcome to the Online Services Wizard Please select a service and dick Next Photo Services v automaticaly refresh Online Services dialog box To order pictures online Do one of the following On the toolbar choose Picture Tasks E gt Order Prints Online In the How To window click Order Prints Online In the Select Pictures dialog box do one of the following To print one or more pictures select each picture you want to print To print all the pictures click Select All Click Next eoe o No o Note The first time you use an online service an End User License Agreement appears Click Agree to continue 4 Choose a service from the list in the Online Services Wizard Windows or Online Services Assistant Mac OS dialog box and follow the prompts If you need help refer to the service provider s customer service or
91. hanges to the original PDF document without invalidating the signature Chose Sign and Save if you already saved the document with a different filename If you make changes to the saved PDF document you may invalidate the signature Reader 6 0 Adding signatures to a document in a Web browser When you sign a document in a browser only the incremental portion of the file is saved to your hard drive A Sign button rather than a Save or Save As button appears To save a copy of the signed document you must save the file to your hard drive To sign a document in a browser 1 From the Sign menu on the Acrobat toolbar choose Sign This Document or click a signature field and then follow the steps described in Signing a document 2 To retain a copy of the signed document click the Save a Copy of the File button on the Acrobat toolbar Reader 6 0 Creating a new signature appearance You can specify how your signature appears in the signature field For example you can include an image of your company logo When you use an image in a signature only the image is used not the white space around it The image is cropped and scaled to fit in the signature field To create a new signature appearance 1 Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader Mac OS gt Preferences and then select Digital Signatures 2 Click New 3 In the Configure Signature Appearance dialog box type a title for the signature appeara
92. he complete word you enter in the text box For example if you search for the word stick the words tick and sticky will not be highlighted e Case Sensitive finds only occurrences of the words that are in the case that you typed e Search in Bookmarks searches the text in the Bookmarks pane as well as the text in the document Occurrences in the Bookmarks pane appear at the top of the list and are identified with a different symbol E than occurrences in the document E e Search in Comments searches the text in the Comments and in the document text Instances in the Comments text are listed in the search results with a comment icon the search word and either a word or two of context or a description of the type of icon such as Highlight Note and so on The order in which the occurrences appear is related to their location on the document pages 5 Click Search To do an advanced search of an Adobe PDF file in a browser window At the bottom of the Search PDF pane click Use Advanced Search Options Type the word or words that you want to find For Return Results Containing choose one of the search options For Use These Additional Criteria select the options that you want to apply to your search For details see Understanding advanced search options 5 Click Search BRWN Reader 6 0 Searching across multiple Adobe PDF documents You can use the Search PDF pane to find words in Adobe PDF files stored in a sp
93. he number of windows open If the document being linked to is already open in another window the current document is not closed when you click a link to the open document If you do not select this option a new window is opened each time you click a link to a different document Note To override this setting whether selected or deselected press Ctrl Windows or Option Mac OS when clicking a link Save As Optimizes for Fast Web View Restructures a PDF document for page at a time downloading from Web servers Emit Passthrough PostScript when Printing Enables PostScript XObjects in the PDF file to be emitted when that PDF file is printed to PostScript printer Enable Print Preview Controls the display window in the Print dialog box that shows how the PDF will print Turning this off speeds up the Print dialog box display Use Single Key Accelerators to Access Tools Enables you to select tools with a single keystroke This is off by default Disable Edit Warnings Disables warning boxes that would normally open when you delete items such as links pages page thumbnails and bookmarks for example Reader 6 0 Full Screen preferences The Full Screen panel of the Preferences dialog box provides the following navigation and appearance options when an Adobe PDF document is being viewed in Full Screen view Advance Every Specifies whether to advance automatically from page to page every set number of seconds You can page t
94. help system Reader 6 0 Printing a project A PDF project file is defined as an Adobe PDF file that was created using a specific template in Photoshop Elements 2 0 or Photoshop Album 1 0 such as a calendar or photo album You can send the entire project to be printed using the Order Project Online feature Once you ve uploaded your project file you can view your project select the print options and complete the order process on the online service provider s Web site Note The online service provider is determined by the template that was used to create the PDF project file in Photoshop Elements 2 0 or Photoshop Album 1 0 To order a project for printing 1 Do one of the following e On the toolbar choose Picture Tasks ir gt Order Project Online e Inthe How To window click Order Project Online Note The first time you use an online service an End User License Agreement appears Click Agree to continue 2 Click Next 3 Choose a service from the list in the Online Services Wizard Windows or Online Services Assistant Mac OS dialog box and follow the prompts If you need help refer to the service provider s customer service or help system Reader 6 0 Frequently Asked Questions General troubleshooting PDF edit troubleshooting Print troubleshooting Reader 6 0 General troubleshooting Where can I get up to date information on Adobe Reader support issues If you have access to the Inte
95. hese permissions are saved with the document and downloaded when you borrow or purchase an eBook To view permissions settings 1 Open an eBook 2 Choose File gt Document Properties and then select Security from the list at the left 3 In the Document Securities section of the Document Properties dialog box click Show Details Note You can not change the Security Method or Security Settings for Adobe DRM documents Document Properties Document Securiby The document s Security Method is used bo restrict what can be done to the document Ta remove security restrictions set the Security Method bo No Security Security Method Adobe ORM ha Change Settings Description Fonts Initial Views Can be Opened by Acrobat 6 0 and later Show Details Permis Print Permesions Urdimited Copy to Clipboard Permissions Unlimibed Document Expiration Loan period ends Tuesday Apri 08 2003 10 46 43 AM fing oF Form bets Signing Allowed Creation of Template Pages Mot Allowed eBook permission settings Reader 6 0 Borrowing eBooks from an online library You can borrow or check out eBooks from an eBook library in the same way that you borrow printed books Borrowed eBooks expire at the end of the loan period and are returned or checked in automatically so you never have to worry about overdue fees Because some online libraries limit the number of eBooks that you can borro
96. highlighted or crossed out These comments are called markup comments Other comments can be in the form of text boxes audio clips stamps and attachment files See About adding comments Kahili Mountain Coffee 0027 Annual Report By lisa at 11 44 am 1 14 03 h j Bob let s rewew this next The slants we nourish week along with the completed brochure inserted Text iza coffee plants Comments in PDF document A Note icon B Stamp C Text markup D Connector line to pop up window To read note comments Do any of the following e To open a note select the Note tool or the Hand tool 7 and then click or double click the note icon e To move a note window drag its title bar e To close a note click the close box in the upper right corner of the note window or double click the note icon Note Because comments can be placed anywhere within the document frame you may need to scroll or zoom out to see comments that are located off the page As you re scrolling arrows indicate comments that are on the current page but out of view Reader 6 0 Exporting and importing comments You can import and export comments only if commenting is enabled in the current document When you export comments you create a Form Data Format FDF file that contains only comments Consequently FDF files are much smaller than Adobe PDF files You or another reviewer can then import the comments from the FDF file into the o
97. hrough a document using mouse or keyboard commands even if automatic paging is selected Loop After Last Page Lets you page through a PDF document continuously returning to the first page after the last This option is typically used for setting up kiosk displays Escape Key Exits Lets you exit Full Screen view by pressing the Escape key If this option is not selected you can exit by pressing Ctrl L Windows or Command L Mac OS Left Click to Go Forward One Page Right Click to Go Back One Page Lets you page through an Adobe PDF document by clicking the mouse You can also page through a document by pressing Return Shift Return to go backward or the arrow keys Ignore All Transitions Removes transition effects from presentations that you view in Full Screen view Default Transition Specifies the transition effect to display when you switch pages in Full Screen view and no transition effect has been set for the document being viewed Mouse Cursor Specifies whether to show or hide the cursor Background Color Specifies the window s background color in Full Screen view If you choose Custom you can select a color from the system color palette Reader 6 0 Setting Multimedia preferences You can select the preferred media player to play sound and movie clips determine whether the Player Finder dialog box is displayed and set multimedia accessibility options for visually impaired users For example some movie clips
98. ible Zoom Sets the maximum magnification level for the fit visible view and for viewing articles Reader 6 0 General preferences The General panel of the Preferences dialog box provides the following preference options Enable Text Selection for the Hand Tool Enables the Hand tool to automatically function as the Select Text tool when it hovers over text in an Adobe PDF document Text Selection Margin Size Sets the distance in pixels that the Select Text tool has to be from text before it changes to a text selection cursor You can set the value from zero to twenty pixels Column Selection Margin Size Sets the distance in pixels that the Select Text tool has to be from the text selection margin before it switches from text selection to column selection You can set the value from zero to twenty pixels If you set the value at 0 pixels you cannot select columns only text Show Tool and Property Button Labels Determines how labels are used in the toolbars However if space in the toolbar area is limited labels may be hidden regardless of this setting Maximum Documents in Most Recently Used List Sets the maximum number of documents listed in the File menu Windows or when you choose File gt Open Recent File Mac OS The default is five for Windows and nine for Mac OS Open Cross Document Links in Same Window Closes the current document and opens the document being linked to in the same window minimizing t
99. ing text adding notes and copying text and objects in an eBook See Adding note comments Related Subtopics Opening eBooks Smoothing text for improved readability Checking the meaning of words in an eBook Reader 6 0 Opening eBooks You can open an eBook directly from your eBooks folder or from the My Bookshelf dialog box If you close an eBook and reopen it at a later time the last page you viewed is displayed To open an eBook Do one of the following e Choose File gt Open locate the eBook and double click to open the file e Choose File gt My Bookshelf and then double click the eBook or select the eBook and click the Read button fm e Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS and select Read Reader 6 0 Smoothing text for improved readability You can set preferences for smoothing text line art and images as well as determining whether CoolType is used to improve readability when viewing an eBook Smoothing text line art and images can improve the quality of the display on screen especially with larger text sizes by minimizing the contrast between the background and the text or image To set Smoothing preferences L In Adobe Reader choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and select Smoothing in the Preferences dialog box Select whether to smooth text line art or images The default is to smooth both text and images Select Us
100. ing the article Reader 6 0 Adjusting the view of documents Adobe Reader provides a set of tools that help you adjust the view of your Adobe PDF documents including simple tools such as Zoom In and Zoom Out and more advanced tools You can also adjust the view by rotating pages and determining whether you ll see one page at a time or a continuous flow of pages Related Subtopics Adjusting the page position Magnifying and reducing the view Setting the page layout and orientation Reading documents in Full Screen view Reader 6 0 Adjusting the page position iil l Use the Hand tool to move around the page so that you can view all the areas of it Moving an Adobe PDF page with the Hand tool is like moving a piece of paper on a desk with your hand To adjust the page position 1 Select the Hand tool 2 Do any of the following e Drag the page up or down Release the mouse button to stop scrolling e If the page is zoomed in to a high magnification drag the page left or right to view a different area Reader 6 0 Magnifying and reducing the view The toolbar and status bar offer several methods for magnifying the view of PDF documents e The Zoom In and Zoom Out tools let you change the document s magnification e The Dynamic Zoom tool lets you zoom in or out by dragging the mouse up or down A G L Vi O Q 633 Magnification options on toolbar A Zoom menu B Zoom Out button C Magnifica
101. isa Jones 1 signed signature field in the document Signature2 Signed by kellie Rogers 2003 02 10 13 14 37 0800 Signature valid signers name kellie Rogers HF Signature is valid 6 Time 2003 02 10 13 14 37 0800 Reason have reviewed this document Document signature 2 of 2 signing method Windows Certificate Securty Icons identifying verification status To display the Signatures tab Choose View gt Navigation Tabs gt Signatures or click the Signatures tab on the left side of the document window Q You can right click Windows or Control click Mac OS a signature field in the Signatures tab to do most signature related tasks including adding clearing and validating signatures In some cases however the signature field may become locked after you sign it To expand or collapse a signature in the Signatures tab Click the plus sign Windows or triangle Mac OS to the left of the signature to expand it Click the minus sign Windows or the rotated triangle Mac OS to the left of the signature to collapse it Reader 6 0 Validating signatures When you validate a signature you verify the signer s identity and assess any changes made after the document was signed For an identity to be valid the signer s certificate or one of its parent certificates that was used to issue the signer s certificate must be in your list of trusted identities See Building a list of trusted identities The
102. ist at the left Select preference options for that feature and then click OK Click Cancel to leave the settings unchanged Related Subtopics Preference categories Startup preferences Page Display preferences General preferences Full Screen preferences Setting Multimedia preferences Reader 6 0 Preference categories You set the preference options by category Accessibility Sets preferences for making Adobe PDF documents easier to access for vision and motion challenged users See Setting Reading preferences Digital Signatures Sets the preferred security handler and the preferences for creating and managing digital signatures and their appearance See Setting Digital Signature preferences Forms Sets preferences for the appearance and functionality of forms See Setting Forms preferences Full Screen Sets preferences for navigation transitions and mouse behavior when documents are viewed in full screen mode See Full Screen preferences General Sets miscellaneous preferences including display and text and image selection preferences See General preferences Identity Sets preferences for personal information used for authorship and digital signatures Internet Sets Web browser and Internet connection options You can set preferences to check your default browser settings for compatibility with the application each time the application is launched and you can choose a connection
103. k reader by creating an eBook account See Activating your eBooks account To download eBooks 1 Connect to the Internet e In Adobe Reader do one of the following e On the toolbar choose eBooks gt Get eBooks Online e Choose File gt My Bookshelf and then click the eBooks Online button 28l e Choose Tools gt eBook Web Services gt Adobe eBook Central and then navigate to the Adobe eBook Mall home page 2 From the Adobe eBook Mall Web page follow the on screen prompts to buy or borrow eBooks Note If you are browsing eBook Web sites and do not have Adobe Reader open Adobe Reader automatically launches when you download the eBook 3 If you download only one eBook you are asked if you want to read the document immediately Do one of the following e Click OK to open the eBook e Click Close to close the dialog box and open My Bookshelf See Using My Bookshelf If the download fails the dialog box times out and you can retry the download later If an eBook downloads partially a message is displayed in the thumbnail view of the eBook prompting you to finish the download By default eBooks are downloaded in the My Documents My eBooks directory Windows 2000 and later or in the Documents My eBooks folder Mac OS Reader 6 0 Viewing permissions for an eBook All eBooks contain permissions set by the publisher that specify how many times you can print and copy an eBook and when the document expires T
104. ls are available only in documents with additional usage rights See About usage rights To select a tool Do one of the following e From the Tools menu choose the toolbar name and then choose the tool e To select a visible tool in a toolbar click the tool or press the appropriate keystroke See Keys for selecting tools e To select the Hand tool temporarily without deselecting the current tool hold down the spacebar e To select the Zoom In tool temporarily hold down the spacebar and press Ctrl Windows or Command Mac OS e To select a hidden tool hold down the mouse button on either the related tool or the triangle next to the related tool until the additional tools appear and then drag to the tool you want e To place hidden tools in the toolbar alongside the visible tools click the related tool or the triangle next to it until the additional tools appear and then select Expand This Button or Show Toolbar To collapse the hidden tools click the triangle to the right of the tools T Select Text riL Select Image e Expand This Buthon NI Clicking the triangle of a tool to open a hidden group of tools Reader 6 0 Using the Properties toolbar The Properties toolbar is especially useful when you open a document with additional usage rights The selected item determines which tools appear on the Properties toolbar When the Properties toolbar is displayed it appears by default as a floating t
105. ment you are prompted to select a digital ID file if you have not already done so Digital ID files from earlier versions of Acrobat use an apf extension If you select an apf digital ID file you are prompted to convert the file to a supported file type To select a self signed digital ID file 1 Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt My Digital ID Files gt Select My Digital ID If you already selected a digital ID file this command changes to Open Another Digital ID File If you have multiple digital IDs use this command to close the current digital ID and select a different one 2 Do one of the following e Choose a digital ID file The menu lists the most recently opened or created digital ID files e Click Find Your Digital ID File and browse to find a digital ID Digital ID files are commonly stored in the Profiles folder in the Acrobat folder 3 Type your password and click OK To close a self signed digital ID file Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt My Digital ID Files gt Close My Digital ID File lt filename gt To change self signed digital ID file settings 1 Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt My Digital ID Files gt My Digital ID File Settings 2 If prompted select your digital ID type the password and click OK Select your digital ID and then click Settings 3 Specify whether you want to be prompted for a digital ID next time use the current digital ID until you close
106. menu contains commands that link to various resources and references such as System Info Windows only It also contains a link to Online Support which has other links to product information support documents and more Reader 6 0 Looking at the Work Area About the work area Opening documents Saving Adobe PDF documents About creating Adobe PDF documents Navigating in documents Adjusting the view of documents Customizing the work area Using Asian fonts About Eastern European and Middle Eastern languages in Adobe PDF files Reader 6 0 About the work area The Adobe Reader window includes a document pane that displays Adobe PDF documents The left side includes a navigation pane that helps you browse through the current PDF document Toolbars at the top of the window and the status bar at the bottom of the window provide other controls that you can use to work with PDF documents The right side includes a How To window with instructions for completing common tasks a B te 4 Adobe Reader Annual_Report pdf eld File Edt View Document Tools Window Help 2 oven P Seven copy emt emoi Hfsoweh lt Hf seect tet Bh soemo fa UIST c G0 Mea lm E Options x sii pri eines g How To Hide kahili Mountain Cottee EHIH Annual R US Sales A Finar More Tasks Topics aR f Th Edit a PDF ACi i T New E Eh T Correct words on scanned pages Dd Divest T Sel
107. n the menu bar command bar toolbar status bar and window controls are hidden A document creator can set a PDF document to open in Full Screen view or you can set the view for yourself Full Screen view is often used for presentations sometimes with automatic page advancement and transitions The pointer remains active in Full Screen view so that you can click links and open notes You can use keyboard shortcuts for navigational and magnification commands even though the menus and toolbar are not visible To read a document in Full Screen view Choose Window gt Full Screen View Press Return or the Down Arrow or Right Arrow key to page through the document Press Shift Return or the Up Arrow or Left Arrow key to page backward through the document Note If you have two monitors installed the Full Screen view of a page may appear on only one of the monitors To page through the document click the screen displaying the page in Full Screen view To exit Full Screen view Press Escape if your Full Screen preferences are defined this way or press Ctrl L Windows or Command L Mac OS See Full Screen preferences Reader 6 0 Customizing the work area You can change the appearance of the work area to better suit your working style For example you can change the appearance and location of toolbars and the navigation pane and lock their position on the desktop The work area that you create becomes the default work area o
108. n provides extensive explanations about the tools commands concepts processes and keyboard shortcuts Note If you are not using the full version of Adobe Reader you cannot access the complete Help system To download the complete Help system choose Help gt Adobe Reader Help and follow the instructions To open Help Choose Help gt Adobe Reader Help Adobe Reader 6 0 Help opens in a separate window with two panes a navigation pane on the left and a topic pane on the right You use the tabs in the Help navigation pane to find the topics you want to read For example when you click a title in Contents that topic opens in the topic pane Using Online Help Reader 60 m About the built in help features ing Hel e err a Using the Help Adobe Feader 0 includes wiii dumenn in a fully acest Help iuen The Help find top Ics Eo Pees SSIS SRLS BLM Ge DoS CO CORP pee andl berteard choncurs Navgating your Help Seecon Note H you ma mot wing the full veriice of Adobe Reader you canot access the complete Help h istory ite To download the complete Help irrien choose Help gt Adete Reader Halp and follow the amos Adobe Reader 6 0 Help A Contents Search and Index tabs in the Help navigation pane B Help topic pane You can drag the vertical bar between the two panes to change their widths You can drag the lower right corner to resize the entire window Using the context menu Windows you can also move
109. n with others A certificate is a confirmation of your digital ID and contains information used to protect data In general digital IDs are issued by a third party for use in any official capacity The provider of digital ID certificates is sometimes called a certificate authority or a signature handler You may want to create more than one digital ID if you sign documents in different roles or with different certification methods When a digital signature is applied a unique fingerprint with encrypted numbers is embedded in the document The recipient needs the signer s certificate to validate that the digital signature and certificate match the signer s digital ID Related Subtopics About digital ID providers Creating a digital ID Default Certificate Security Using digital IDs Default Certificate Security Managing digital IDs Windows Certificate Security Using third party digital IDs Reader 6 0 About digital ID providers Some common providers of digital IDs include the following e Default Certificate Security lets you create and select a password protected digital ID file e Windows Certificate Security is a Windows security authority that allows client and server applications to gain trust in each other s authentication credentials You can use Windows digital IDs in PDF documents without having to type a password Windows certificates are stored in the Windows Certificate Store e Some third party providers such as
110. n your system until you change it To show or hide the menu bar To hide the menu bar choose View gt Menu Bar To show it again press F9 To change the display of a navigation tab Do one of the following e To change the width of the navigation pane drag its right border e To move a tab to its own floating panel drag the tab from the navigation pane to the document pane e To move a tab to an existing floating panel or to the navigation pane drag the tab to the floating panel or the navigation pane e To collapse a floating panel to show only the tabs double click the title bar at the top of the window Double click the title bar again to return the panel to its full size To show or hide tool labels Do one of the following e Choose View gt Toolbars gt Tool Button Labels to turn button labels on or off e Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and select General For Show Tool and Property Button Labels select Default Labels All Labels or No Labels Click OK Note Tool labels are turned off selectively regardless of preference settings when space in the toolbar area becomes limited To move a toolbar Do one of the following e To move a toolbar in the toolbar area drag the toolbar by the separator bar which is located between two groups of icons You can move the toolbar within the toolbar area or you can drag the toolbar into the document pane to create a floating
111. nce When you sign a document you select the signature by its title so use a short title that accurately describes the signature 4 Do one of the following e Select No Graphic if you want the signature area to contain only the icon and other information specified under Configure Text e Select Imported Graphic to use a graphic signature and then click PDF File In the Select Picture dialog box click Browse to locate the file The file must be a PDF file Click OK Windows or Select Mac OS Note The Palm Organizer button is dimmed unless Palm OS appearance files are detected Select Name to use the signature profile name for the appearance 5 Select any text items you want to appear with the signature on document pages Select Distinguished Name to show the user attributes defined in the profile including your name organization and country 6 Click OK To display the image when you sign the document you must select the signature appearance See Signing a document To edit or delete a signature appearance 1 Open the Preferences dialog box and then select Digital Signatures 2 Do one of the following e To edit a signature appearance select its title in the right pane and click Edit You can change the title select a different image or change the text items e To delete a signature appearance select its title in the right pane and then click Delete Reader 6 0 Clearing a digital signature from a si
112. nuous arranges the pages in a continuous vertical column Facing arranges the pages side by side displaying only one or two pages at a time Continuous Facing arranges the pages side by side in a continuous vertical column If a document has more than two pages the first page is displayed on the right to ensure proper display of two page spreads Single Page Continuous Continuous Facing and Facing layouts compared For information on determining how pages are arranged when you use Continuous Facing layout see Getting information on PDF documents To set page layout Do one of the following Choose View gt Page Layout and then choose Single Page Continuous Facing or Continuous Facing Click the Single Page button Ld the Continuous button the Continuous Facing button HH or the Facing button UL in the status bar If necessary choose View gt Fit Page to display the document in the current page layout Note In Single Page layout the Edit gt Select All command selects all text on the current page In other layouts Select All selects all text in the PDF document To rotate the page view Choose View gt Rotate View gt Clockwise or Counterclockwise You can change the view of a page in 90 degree increments This changes the view of the page not its actual orientation and cannot be saved Reader 6 0 Reading documents in Full Screen view In Full Screen view Adobe PDF pages fill the entire scree
113. ocument you have open See About usage rights To delete comments Do one of the following e Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the comment and then choose Delete ith e Select the Hand tool click the markup and then press Delete Reader 6 0 Changing colors icons and other comment properties You can change a comment s color and other properties using the Properties toolbar or the Properties dialog box The options that appear on the Properties toolbar depend on which tool or object is selected The title bar in the Properties toolbar indicates which object is affected For example if you select a note icon the Note Properties toolbar lets you specify appearance options for the note icon and accompanying pop up window If you select text within the pop up window the Pop up Text Properties toolbar lets you specify appearance options for the text within the pop up window You can set default properties for any type of comment so that subsequent comments you create share the same icon and color properties You can set different default properties for each type of comment such as notes highlighting and text boxes Pop up Text Properties O Ta r TBI USS Mote Properties Im the First Fiscal 2002 In the firsa Wiseal 2002 continued to gara im owr diente aswe we held confident that we will be able continued to gisa in ourdientele si we we held confident thatwe will be able expanded our geographical
114. ons of a signed document If a document is signed more than once all the signed versions are maintained in a single Adobe PDF file Each version is saved as append only so that it cannot be modified All signatures and their corresponding versions appear in the Signatures tab To view a previous signed version Do one of the following e Select the signature in the Signatures tab and choose View Signed Version from the Option menu e Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the signature in the Signatures tab or document pane and choose View Signed Version e Inthe Signature Properties dialog box click View Signed Version The previous version opens in a new Adobe PDF file with the version information and the name of the signer in the title bar To return to the original document choose the document name from the Window menu Reader 6 0 Managing digital ID certificates Your digital ID certificate contains a public key that is used to validate your digital signature Before other users can validate your signature on documents they receive they must have access to your certificate which you can share with them Likewise other users can share their certificates with you so that you can build a list of trusted user certificates called trusted identities for validating signatures Both Default Certificate Security and Windows Certificate Security have access to the list of trusted identities that you build You can also
115. oolbar If you prefer you can dock it next to the other toolbars To show or hide the Properties toolbar ee vr Select the object such as a note comment that contains the properties you want to edit Do one of the following Choose View gt Toolbars gt Properties Bar Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the toolbar area and choose Properties Bar from the context menu y If you want to change other properties than those listed on the Properties toolbar right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the object and choose Properties Reader 6 0 Opening documents You can open an Adobe PDF document from your email application from your file system from within a Web browser Windows only or by choosing File gt Open in Adobe Reader The appearance of the PDF document depends on how its creator set up the document For example a document might open to a particular page or at a particular magnification The creator of the PDF document may have enabled additional usage rights that let you create comments fill in forms and sign documents See About usage rights When you open an Adobe PDF document created from Web pages you can navigate through the document print pages zoom in and out and work as with any other PDF document If you have a connection to the Internet open clicking on a link in the PDF document opens the target Web page in your browser To open a PDF document from within Adobe Reader
116. ou cannot save the view of a layered PDF file that you create by using the eye icon in the Layers tab to show and hide layers When you save the file the visibility of the layers automatically reverts to the initial visibility state Reader 6 0 Editing layered content You can select or copy content in a layered Adobe PDF document using a selection tool such as the Select Text tool or the Snapshot tool Reader 6 0 Locked Layers A locked icon in the Layers tab indicates that a layer is for information only Locked layers are generally created from AutoCAD files The layer s visibility cannot be changed The only property you can change is the name of the locked layer Reader 6 0 Searching Adobe PDF Documents Finding words in a document Searching across multiple Adobe PDF documents Setting Search Preferences Reader 6 0 Finding words in a document You can search for specific words in the text of an open Adobe PDF document from within Adobe Reader or your Web browser In general you can search for words in the text Comments Bookmarks document information form fields tags digital signatures XIF XMP and custom fields You can also conduct a single search across multiple Adobe PDF files often without even opening the files See Searching across multiple Adobe PDF documents Related Subtopics Doing a simple search of a document Interrupting searches Closing the Search PDF pane
117. oud gt Read This Page Only or Read To End Of Document To interrupt the read out loud feature Choose View gt Read Out Loud gt Pause or Stop Reader 6 0 Setting Reading preferences You can use the Reading preferences to change the volume speed and order in which documents are read out loud Note For information on other preferences that affect accessibility see Enhancing visibility On pages with multiple columns or stories the natural visual progression through various blocks of text may be complicated especially if the page design is complex This can also happen with older documents that are poorly structured or have other inherent problems When you experience difficulties reading a document with a screen reader changing the following reading order preference options can sometimes help To set preferences for reading out loud 1 Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and select Reading 2 Choose the options you want For details on the reading order options see Selecting a reading order 3 For Read Out Loud Options select the settings you want for Volume Voice Pitch and Words Per Minute Note The Pitch and Words Per Minute options are available only when you deselect Use Default Speech Attributes 4 For Reading Order Options select a Reading Order option and choose whether to override the reading order in tagged documents For details see Selecting a rea
118. over the Internet 1 Save the document and then choose File gt PrintMe Internet Printing 2 In the PrintMe Networks dialog box follow the prompts to sign up for a PrintMe user account or log into your existing account If you need assistance refer to the PrintMe Help system Note In Windows you can also choose Programs gt PrintMe Internet Printing Download Driver from the Start menu to download the universal PrintMe driver and then sign up for a PrintMe user account Using the universal PrintMe driver will allow you to print over the Internet from any application installed on your computer Reader 6 0 Customization Setting preferences Viewing Adobe PDF documents from other applications Updating Upgrading Reader 6 0 Setting preferences You can use the Preferences dialog box in Adobe Reader to define a default page layout and customize your application in many other ways These preferences control the application on your system they are not associated with a particular Adobe PDF document Note If you install any third party plug ins a Third Party Preferences menu item appears in the File menu Use this menu to set preferences To set preferences Ne e Do one of the following Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS Choose Preferences from the document pane menu In the Preferences dialog box select one of the preference categories from the l
119. picture you want to export To export all pictures click Select All To change the location where the pictures are saved in the Save In section click Change select the location and click OK In the File Names section do one of the following e Select Original Names to save the pictures using their original filename e Select Common Base Name and enter a base filename to save the pictures using a filename common to all the pictures Each picture is saved with the common filename and appended with a number to differentiate the pictures For example if you chose to export three pictures and assigned the filename Sunset the pictures are saved as Sunset1 jpg Sunset2 jpg and Sunset3 jpg 5 Click Export eoe o No o aN Reader 6 0 Editing pictures You can edit exported pictures on your local machine using Adobe Photoshop Photoshop Elements or other image editing application If you use the Export and Edit Pictures command the pictures are exported saved and automatically opened in a photo editing application Note When you export pictures from an Adobe PDF file and then edit pictures in a photo editing application the changes you make are not reflected in the PDF file that contains the original pictures To export and edit pictures eoe o No o aN Do one of the following On the toolbar choose Picture Tasks g gt Export and Edit Pictures In the How To window click Export and Edit Pictur
120. ple AND searches the All Of The Words option produces the same results Use the NOT operator before a search term to exclude any documents that contain that term For example type NOT kentucky to find all documents that do not contain the word kentucky Or type paris NOT kentucky to find all documents that contain the word paris and do not contain the word kentucky Use the OR operator to search for all instances of either term For example type email OR e mail to find all documents with occurrences of either spelling For simple OR searches the Any Of The Words option produces the same results Use the Exclusive OR to search for all instances that have either operator but not both For example type cat dog to find all documents with occurrences of cat or dog but not both cat and dog Use Parenthesis to specify the order of evaluation of terms in a query For example type white amp whale ahab The query processor will perform an OR query on whale and ahab and then perform an AND query on the result with white To learn more about Boolean queries syntax and other Boolean operators that you can use in your searches refer to any standard text Web site or other resource with complete Boolean information Note You can not do wildcard searches using asterisks or question marks when searching Acrobat 6 0 indexes For indexes created with previous versions of Acrobat make sure that you select the Boolean Query option from
121. quee either text a graphic or a mix of the two to the clipboard or to another application Both text and graphics are copied as an image To copy a graphic or text in image format using the Snapshot tool Lata Re Select the Snapshot tool ie and do one of the following e Click anywhere in the page to capture the entire content displayed on the screen e Drag a marquee around the text or images or a combination of both e Drag a marquee within an image to copy just a portion of the image Colors in the selected area are inverted momentarily to highlight the selection The selection is copied automatically to the clipboard when you release the mouse button If you have a document open in another application you can use the Edit gt Paste command to paste the copied selection directly into the target document Reader 6 0 About Adobe PDF layers Acrobat supports the display navigation and printing of layered Adobe PDF content output by applications such as AutoCAD and Visio Related Subtopics Navigating with layers Editing layered content Locked Layers Reader 6 0 Navigating with layers Information can be stored on different layers of a PDF document The layers that appear in the PDF document are based on the layers created in the original application You cannot create layers in Acrobat however you can examine layers and show or hide the content associated with each layer using the Layers tab in the naviga
122. r window See Viewing Adobe PDF documents in a Web browser Windows I used to be able to open PDF documents on the Web but now I can t How do I configure my Web browser to open PDF documents In Windows open the Internet panel of the Preferences dialog box Select the Check Browser Settings When Starting Reader option Also make sure that Display PDF in Browser is selected Then restart Adobe Reader If this doesn t work you may need to update your Web browser In Mac OS you cannot view PDF documents within a Web browser What does it mean when a PDF document is no longer certified The creator of the PDF document can save a document as certified to vouch for its contents and to prevent unwanted changes from being made Some actions such as filling in forms may be allowed but if other changes are made to a certified PDF document the certification is no longer valid and the document may no longer be reliable Why does a question mark appear next to a digital signature If a question mark appears next to a digital signature the signature either has not been validated or the signer s identity could not be confirmed because the certificate of the signer does not appear in your list of trusted identities Once you obtain the digital ID certificate and verify the signature the question mark icon should change to a check mark icon indicating that the signature is valid See Building a list of trusted identities When I click
123. r drag to create a custom sized window 3 Type the text for the note in the pop up window You can also use the Select Text tool E to copy and paste text from a PDF document into the note 4 If desired click the close box in the upper right corner of the pop up window to close the note Closing the pop up window does not delete the note 9 If you don t want the Note tool to switch to the Hand tool after you add a note select the Keep Tool Selected option in the Properties toolbar To display the Properties toolbar right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the toolbar area and then choose Properties Bar When you select the Note tool this option appears To edit a note comment 1 Click or double click the note icon to open the pop up window 2 Do any of the following e Edit the text as needed When you are finished click the close box in the upper right corner of the pop up window or click anywhere outside the pop up window e Use the Properties toolbar to change the text formatting note color and other note properties See Changing colors icons and other comment properties To resize a pop up window drag the lower right corner of the window to the appropriate size To delete a note comment Select the Note tool or the Hand tool q I Do one of the following Select the note icon and then press Delete Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the note icon or the title bar of the pop up win
124. rch for For the Look In option Advanced Search or Where Would You Like To Search option Basic Search select Browse For Location to find the location you want to search Or you can select All PDF Documents In Basic Search and then select a location from the pop up menu Click Search The results appear nested under the document names and paths Note If you want to halt a search click the Stop button To review the results of a multiple document search L Ze In the Search PDF pane click the plus sign Windows or flippy triangle Mac OS next to a document name to expand the list of results for that document Click one of the results This opens the document to the appropriate page and highlights the occurrence 9 You can sort the results of a multiple document search in a number of ways Select an option from the Sort By menu near the bottom of the Search PDF pane The results are listed in the order in which you selected Results can be sorted by Relevance Ranking Date Modified Filename or Location Reader 6 0 Using advanced search options for multiple document searches Many of the options on the Advanced Search PDF pane for searching multiple documents also appear on the Basic Search PDF pane for single documents See Using advanced search options When doing a multiple document search you can also use the options under Use These Additional Criteria to specify document characteristics
125. rds personal greetings sent via email that were created with Adobe Photoshop Album You can also use the Picture Tasks plug in to export edit and print JPEG formatted pictures contained within a slideshow or an eCard See Using Picture Tasks features The Picture Tasks plug in is specifically designed to allow you to extract JPEG formatted pictures sent to you in an Adobe PDF file that was created with Adobe Photoshop Album Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 0 or Adobe Acrobat using JPEG source files With Picture Tasks you can export and save the pictures to your local machine and edit them using Photoshop or Photoshop Elements You can also print them locally using standard photo print sizes and layouts or send them to an Online Services provider and have the prints mailed directly to you Note Picture Tasks does not support JPEG formatted PDF files created from other applications or Adobe PDF files with ZIP compression created using Photoshop Elements 2 0 If you are not using the full version of Adobe Reader and try to open a slideshow eCard or a Picture Tasks enabled Adobe PDF file for the first time you are prompted to install the Image Viewer and Pictures Tasks plug ins To install the plug ins prior to opening a file 1 Choose Help gt Updates 2 Select Multimedia Package and click Install The Multimedia Package contains the Multimedia Image Viewer and Picture Tasks plug ins and installs all three at the same time
126. riginal PDF document Comments can also be imported from a PDF document You cannot open and view FDF documents on their own You can export comments to and import comments from an XFDF file which is an XML based FDF file To export all the comments in a document 1 In the document with the comments that you want to export choose Document gt Comments gt Export Comments 2 From the Save as Type menu Windows or Select menu Mac OS choose Acrobat FDF Files fdf or Acrobat XFDF Files xfdf 3 Go to the directory where you want the comments exported and enter a filename for the export document 4 Click Save to create an FDF file that contains only the comments When imported the comments maintain the same location and position they occupied in the original file To import comments 1 In the document that you want to receive comments choose Document gt Comments gt Import Comments 2 From the Objects of Type Windows or Select Mac OS menu choose Acrobat FDF Files fdf Adobe PDF Files pdf Acrobat XFDF Files xfdf or All Files 3 Double click the name of the document with the comments The comment positioning matches that of the file they were imported from If comments appear out of place it s likely that the source and recipient PDF documents are different Reader 6 0 Using Commenting Tools About adding comments Adding note comments Highlighting crossing out and un
127. rmation on setting general multimedia preferences see Setting Multimedia preferences Reader 6 0 Printing Printing Adobe PDF documents Setting advanced print options Printing over the Internet Reader 6 0 Printing Adobe PDF documents Most of the options in the Adobe Reader Print dialog box are the same as for other applications You can also print an Adobe PDF document to a mobile device over the Internet See Printing over the Internet To print an Adobe PDF document 1 If necessary do one of the following e To select pages to print select thumbnails in the Pages panel You can Ctrl click Windows or Command click Mac OS thumbnails to select noncontiguous pages or Shift click to select a contiguous range of pages You can also select a contiguous page range in the Print dialog box e To select an area on a page to print use the Select Text tool E and drag around the area you want to print 2 Use File gt Print Setup to set general printing options The available options vary with different printers and drivers See your printer driver documentation for details 3 Click the Print button or choose File gt Print 4 Choose a printer from the list at the top of the Print dialog box 5 In Mac OS choose an option from the Presets pop up menu 6 In Windows click Properties to set printer driver options In Mac OS set printer driver options in the Print Center 7 Select any of the
128. rnet choose Help gt Online Support in Adobe Reader On this Web site you can view the top support issues obtain training information and browse through tutorials Several buttons on the toolbar and some menu commands are missing in some documents How can I make them available Some buttons and menu commands only appear in Adobe Reader when you receive a PDF document with additional usage rights such as Comments and Digital Signatures For more information see About usage rights When I select text in the document the Cut and Copy commands are dimmed How can I copy text from a PDF document The author of the PDF document can set restrictions that prevent you from using certain features For example the Cut Copy and Paste commands may be dimmed because the creator of the PDF document set restrictions against copying text See About passwords and document security When I open the PDF document in a Web browser the Adobe Reader menu commands seem different Where did the Acrobat menus go PDF documents can be opened either in Adobe Reader or in a Web browser When a PDF document is opened in a Web browser the menu commands apply primarily to the browser To use Acrobat commands in a Web browser click the buttons on the toolbar such as the Print button In addition many keyboard commands are mapped to the Web browser rather than to Acrobat so some Adobe Reader keyboard shortcuts may not be available in the browse
129. select a tool from the menu Reader 6 0 Adding note comments A note comment is the most commonly used comment If commenting is enabled in the current PDF document you can use the Note tool to add notes on any page in the document and you can position them anywhere on the page When you add a note comment a note icon and a pop up window appear You can add bold italics and other attributes to text in a pop up window similar to formatting text in a word processing application If you enter more text than fits in the pop up window the text scrolls You can also resize the window if desired Te ale OS Pie eee ewe Deity P e eo SDT SP gre Mek cae rd Mes Rah Mg han flee Das Ta i bat nomigas in me faid DEN CO peah da p VP h a Pt A Pe Kah BADANE R Cogg i a te PPS a OE iab di AL el ba natia g iam aori noan pir JER E SSS gba misas by ii Ghana TALIS PM bo PLE m ite 3 17 F6 ire rasa ee Lets renew this texi Vast yait Arh corals aur a hu Peramea rom engot operon m E hika ewer GO AE Pe a Of e cd pee BippeLEH dare piles Ta a fain ae gee i Ca Coe ee E E Mh Rae Fe ee ea bye Bes a a ee ee ali aT Tre weakening eet Can gure Pe rer ted Or Ee Pp pa et wh iroa wed mca una eRe mada he ada bos m res imn mattar Creating a note comment A Note icon B Pop up window To add a note comment 1 Select the Note tool in the Commenting toolbar 2 Click the location where you want to place the note o
130. so available in the advanced Search PDF pane Click Search The results appear in page order showing a few words of the context in which the search appears Click an item from the list Note Adobe PDFs can have multiple layers The Search feature automatically searches all layers If the results include an occurrence on a layer that is hidden when you select that instance an alert message asks if you want to make that layer visible During the search you can click a result to go to that instance or you can use the Search keyboard shortcuts to navigate the results without interrupting the search See Keys for general navigating Continue clicking items in the results list or choose Edit gt Search Results gt Next Result to see the next occurrence in the document You can also use the Back A and Next buttons to move forward and backward through search panes Reader 6 0 Interrupting searches You can halt the progress of a search This cancels any further searching and limits the results to the instances already found It does not close the Search PDF pane or delete the results list After you stop a search in progress you cannot resume it If you want to see more results you must run a new search To interrupt a search Click the Stop button under the search progress bar Note Do not try to use the Done button to clear the current search results Done has a different function See Closing the Search PDF
131. speed that is used by the multimedia plug in This is also where you set your Internet connection setting For more information on setting up Acrobat as a helper application in Windows see Viewing Adobe PDF documents in a Web browser Windows JavaScript Sets preferences for enabling JavaScript To access the JavaScript Reference Guide for Acrobat go to http partners adobe com ans developer acrosdk main html English only on the Adobe Web site Multimedia Sets the preferred media player to play movie and sound clips as well other multimedia options See Setting Multimedia preferences Page Display Sets options that define the page display See Page Display preferences Reading Sets read out loud options such as pitch volume and speed for speech used in voice delivery as well as reading order and screen reader options See Setting Reading preferences Search Sets preferences for index based searches and fast find See Setting Search Preferences Smoothing Sets preferences for smoothing text line art and images as well as determining whether CoolType is used Smoothing the edges of text and monochrome images minimizes the contrast between the background and the text or image which sometimes improves the quality of the display on screen especially with larger text sizes CoolType lets you adjust text display to work optimally with your monitor Start Up Sets preferences for opening the application and op
132. t Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and select Forms from the list Select the preferences that you want and then click OK e To automatically perform all field calculations upon user entry select Automatically Calculate Field Values To display which form field currently has the focus select Show Focus Rectangle To retain forms data in the Internet browser select Keep Forms Data Temporarily Available on Disk To display a plus sign indicating when text fields exceed the bounds specified when the fields were created select Show Text Field Overflow Indicator To display a default color for the form field background select Show Background Color for Form Fields and then select a color To display the appearance of a form field when creating or editing forms select Show field preview when creating or editing form fields Reader 6 0 Exporting and importing form data If the author of the Adobe PDF document enabled the Fill in Form features you can export the form data to a separate file Exporting form data lets you save the existing data which you can then send via email or the Internet You can save the form data as a tab separated text file Forms Data Format FDF or in XFDF XML based FDF files The exported file will be considerably smaller than the original PDF file A smaller file is preferable for archiving or sharing data electronically You can also import data from the exported
133. tal signatures Do one of the following e Choose File gt Save to save changes to the current file e Choose File gt Save As to save changes to a new file Note If you are viewing a document with additional usage rights in a browser you can only use the Save a Copy command To save an Adobe PDF document as a text file 1 Choose File gt Save as Text 2 In the Save As Text dialog box enter the filename and location and click Save Your file is saved with the txt extension Reader 6 0 About creating Adobe PDF documents You cannot use Adobe Reader to create Adobe PDF documents Instead you must use Adobe Acrobat or another application such as Adobe InDesign or Adobe FrameMaker that lets you create PDF documents If you have an Internet connection you can choose File gt Create Adobe PDF Online and then follow the steps on the Adobe Web site to use a subscription service for creating PDF documents For more information on creating PDF documents see the Adobe Web site www adobe com Reader 6 0 Navigating in documents You can navigate in Adobe PDF documents by paging through them or by using navigational tools such as bookmarks thumbnail pages and links You can also retrace your steps through documents to return to where you started Related Subtopics Paging through documents Retracing your viewing path Navigating with bookmarks Navigating with page thumbnails Navigating with links Vi
134. ted Identities Select the certificate and click Delete Reader 6 0 Checking information on certificates The Certificate Attributes dialog box provides user attributes and other information on a certificate When other users import your certificate they may ask you to check your fingerprint information against the information they receive with the certificate You can check certificate information for your own digital ID files or for ID files that you import The Certificate Attributes dialog box provides the following information e The distinguished name DN is the name organization and country that a user provides when creating a profile In Acrobat Self Sign Security the user DN and the certificate issuer DN are the same because a certificate is always issued by the user rather than by a third party provider e The serial number is a unique number that ensures no two certificates from the same DN are identical e The validation period specifies a span of time in which the certificate is valid It begins with the date and time the certificate was created To check information on your own certificate 1 Do one of the following e For password protected digital ID files choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt My Digital ID Files gt My Digital ID File Settings If prompted select your digital ID type the password and click OK Select your digital ID and then click Settings e If you use Windows Certificate Securi
135. ter of the alphabet scroll to the term you want and click a link to open the related Help topic Or you can use the Show pop up menu to expand the list for just one letter of the alphabet and then scroll and click a link to open the Help topic Reader 6 0 Navigating your Help session history The Help system maintains a history of your Help session so that you can go back and forth quickly among the topics you open You can use the arrow buttons on the Help toolbar Click the Previous Topic button to return to topics you opened earlier in your Help session Click the Next Topic button to move forward again in your Help session history When you close Help you end your Help session This deletes your Help history Reader 6 0 Printing Help topics You can print any individual topic from the Help documentation Each topic must be printed individually You cannot print multiple topics at a time or entire sections of Help To print a Help topic 1 Open the Help topic that you want to print 2 Click Print Topic Fe on the Help toolbar Reader 6 0 Using the How To window The How To window supplements Adobe Reader 6 0 Help by presenting step by step procedures for a limited number of tasks The How To window appears on the right side of the document window so that it never blocks the view of your open document Note The How To pages just describe a selected number of common tasks and only provide minimal
136. the Adobe Web site If you did not create an eBooks account when you first installed Adobe Reader you are prompted to do so the first time you attempt to download read or send an eBook to a mobile device or access the Adobe DRM Activator Web site To create an eBooks account 1 Connect to the Internet 2 In Adobe Reader choose Tools gt eBook Web Services gt Adobe DRM Activator 3 In the dialog box click Yes to launch your browser and connect to the Adobe DRM Activator Web site Note To activate the eBooks Reader software you need your Adobe ID and password or your Microsoft Net Passport ID and password If you are a new user follow the on screen prompts to create an ID and password To use a handheld device as an eBooks Reader 1 Place the handheld device in its synchronization cradle 2 In Adobe Reader choose Tools gt eBook Web Services gt Adobe DRM Activator 3 Click the Activate Palm OS Device button E Reader 6 0 Obtaining eBooks Adobe eBook PDF files can be purchased from retailers borrowed from libraries or exchanged among users To display the eBooks button on the toolbar Choose View gt Task Buttons gt eBooks Related Subtopics Downloading eBooks Viewing permissions for an eBook Borrowing eBooks from an online library Sending an eBook to another device Sharing eBooks Reader 6 0 Downloading eBooks Before you can download an eBook you must activate Adobe Reader as an eBoo
137. the Return Results containing menu Reader 6 0 Searching Adobe PDF documents on the Internet If you have an active Internet connection you can use the Web for Adobe PDF files meeting your search criteria To search for Adobe PDF documents on the Internet Choose Edit gt Search or click the Search EY tool At the bottom of the Search PDF pane click Search PDFs On The Internet Type the word or phrase that you want to find To limit the search results select one of the search criteria options Click Search The Internet After a pause your default Web browser opens to a page of results 6 Click an item to examine that document A BWN Re Reader 6 0 Setting Search Preferences You can set preferences for the Search feature Those Preferences options apply to all subsequent searches you run To set search preferences ernNe Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS Click Search Select the options you want and click OK Ignore Asian Character Width finds both half width and full width instances of the Asian language characters in the search text Always Use Advanced Search Options makes the advanced search options the default display and the basic search options display is not available when this option is selected Maximum Number of Documents Returned in Results limits your search results to a specific number of documents The default selection is 1
138. ther application To copy a table as an image using the Snapshot tool es 1 Select the Snapshot tool ia 2 Drag a box around the rows and columns to be copied Click OK Your selection is copied automatically to the clipboard 3 To copy the selection into an open document in another application choose Edit gt Copy in Adobe Reader and then choose Edit gt Paste in an open document in the other application Note The table is copied as a bitmap it is no longer editable Reader 6 0 Copying images You can copy and paste individual images from an Adobe PDF document to the clipboard to another application or to a file using the Select Image tool To copy an image using the Select Image tool 1 Select the Select Image tool Sh and do one of the following To select a single image click in the image you want to copy or drag a marquee around the image To select a portion of an image drag a marquee around the desired area To deselect an image and start over click anywhere outside the selected image To copy the selected image do one of the following To copy the image to the clipboard right click Windows or Control click Mac OS and choose Copy Image to Clipboard e Drag the selected image into an open document in another application e No o Reader 6 0 Copying and pasting a combination of text and graphics as an image You can use the Snapshot tool to copy the contents of the selection mar
139. tion menu D Zoom In button To increase or decrease magnification Do one of the following e Click the Zoom In button or Zoom Out button in the toolbar or select a magnification percentage from the toolbar menu e From the Zoom menu in the toolbar choose the Zoom In tool Q or Zoom Out tool Q and then click the page To zoom in on a specific area use the Zoom In tool to draw a rectangle When you re finished zooming you may want to select the Hand tool e Click the magnification percentage area in the toolbar type a new percentage and press Enter or Return e From the Zoom menu in the toolbar select the Dynamic Zoom tool eq and then drag up to zoom in to the area where you begin dragging or drag down to zoom out from that location If your mouse has a mouse wheel you can roll it forward to zoom in or backward to zoom out 9 When the Zoom In tool is selected you can hold down Alt Windows or Option Mac OS while clicking or dragging to zoom out When the Zoom Out tool is selected hold down Ctrl or Option to zoom in With either zoom tool hold down Shift to use the Dynamic Zoom tool To change the magnification level using a page thumbnail 1 Click the Pages tab on the left side of the window to view the page thumbnails Each thumbnail represents a page 2 Locate the thumbnail for the current page and then position the pointer over the lower right corner of the page view box until the pointer changes to the
140. tion pane Options A A 1st floor plansiF E dat floor pan HAN 1st floor plan 2F dat floor plan 2AN Layers tab A Eye icon indicates a displayed layer B Hidden layer To view layers e o o o Ww Click the Layers tab on the left side of the window or choose View gt Navigation Tabs gt Layers Click the eye icon to hide a layer s content Click the empty box to show a hidden layer s content A layer is visible when the eye icon is present and hidden when the eye icon is absent This setting temporarily overrides the settings in the Layer Properties dialog box From the Options menu in the Layers tab do any of the following Choose List Layers for All pages to show every layer across every page of the document Choose List Layers for Current Page to show layers only on the currently visible page Choose Reset to Initial Visibility to reset layers to their default state Choose Apply Layer Overrides to display all layers This option affects all optional content in the PDF document even layers that are not listed in the layers tab All layers are visible regardless of the settings in the Layers Properties dialog box You cannot change layer visibility using the eye icon until you toggle this command off You can edit layer properties in the Layer Properties dialog box but changes except changes to the layer name are not effective until you choose Reset to Initial Visibility in the Options menu Note Y
141. top of the Bookmarks panel and make sure Hide After Use is not selected Q9 When you re scrolling through a document click the Reveals Bookmark for the Current Page button El at the top of the Bookmarks panel to show your current location If the bookmark is hidden in a collapsed parent the parent bookmark is opened so that you can see the selected bookmark Reader 6 0 Navigating with page thumbnails Page thumbnails provide miniature previews of document pages You can use thumbnails in the Pages panel to change the display of pages and to go to other pages The red page view box in the page thumbnail indicates which area of the page is displayed You can resize this box to change the zoom percentage See Magnifying and reducing the view To browse using page thumbnails 1 Click the Pages tab on the left side of the window or choose View gt Navigation Tabs gt Pages to display the Pages panel 2 To jump to another page click the page s thumbnail Reader 6 0 Navigating with links Clicking a link in a PDF document is like clicking a link on a Web site Links take you to specific locations that the PDF document creator has defined These links can jump to another location in the current document to other PDF documents or to Web sites The PDF document creator determines what links look like in the PDF document Clicking a link can also play movies sound clips and file attachments To play these media clips you
142. ts You can use the commenting tools to add notes and other comments See About adding comments Then when you re ready to send your comments you can either send the entire PDF document or send a smaller file that contains only the comments See Exporting and importing comments Reader 6 0 Emailing Adobe PDF documents If you have an email application and mail server connection you can send an email message from Adobe Reader with an Adobe PDF document as an attachment In Windows Adobe Reader uses the Messaging Application Program Interface MAPI to communicate with your email application Most email applications come with MAPI settings to handle this communication If the incorrect email application appears when you try to send the PDF document as an attachment do one of the following e Double click Internet Options in the Windows Control Panel In the Internet Properties dialog box select the Programs tab and then select your email application of choice e Change the MAPI settings in your email application For more information on configuring your email applications see the email application s online Help In Mac OS you select your email application of choice from the Default Email Reader menu in the Email tab of Internet System Preferences If your application is not listed choose Select from the menu and browse to the location Be aware that if you select an application that is not listed in the Default Email Reader men
143. ty choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt My Digital ID Select your digital ID in the list and then click Settings 2 Click Show Certificate Details To check information on a certificate Do one of the following e Inthe Signatures tab right click Windows or Control click Mac OS a signature and then choose Properties Click Show Certificate e Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt Trusted Identities From the Display menu choose Certificates Select the certificate and then choose Edit Click Certificate Details Reader 6 0 Configuring identity search directories Identity search directories help you locate specific digital ID certificates from network servers including LDAP servers To configure an identity search directory 1 Choose Document gt Manage Digital IDs gt Configure Identity Search Directories 2 Click New specify a directory name and server settings and then click OK For more information on server settings contact your system administrator Reader 6 0 Setting Digital Signature preferences You can use the Digital Signatures panel of the Preferences dialog box to change the appearance of your signature specify a default security method change validation settings and specify other advanced preferences To set Digital Signature preferences e o PAUN Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and then select Digital Signatures
144. u Adobe Reader may not support your application To email a PDF document 1 Open the PDF document that you want to attach to an email message 2 Choose File gt Email or click the Email button a on the toolbar 3 Address and write your email message and then send it Your PDF document is attached automatically to the email message that you send 4 If necessary switch to your email application to finish sending the message Reader 6 0 About reviewing documents When someone sends you an Adobe PDF document that includes comments you can view these comments open attached files and play sound clips in Adobe Reader However you cannot create edit or respond to the comments unless the creator of the PDF document enabled commenting See About usage rights If the creator of the PDF document enabled commenting you can use the tools in the Commenting toolbar to add comments save the PDF document and send it to the person who sent it to you If it s a large PDF file you may want to export the comments into a much smaller FDF file before you send it See Exporting and importing comments Related Subtopics Viewing and reviewing comments Exporting and importing comments Reader 6 0 Viewing and reviewing comments The most common type of comment is the Note comment which is like a sticky note attached to a document A note comment appears in a pop up window In some documents text and graphics appear
145. u to type text If your pointer appears as a pointing finger you can select a button a check box a radio button or an item from a list 3 After entering text or making a selection do one of the following e Press Tab or Shift Tab to accept the form field change and go to the next or previous field e Press Enter Windows or Return Mac OS to accept the text form field change and deselect the current field If the current field is a check box pressing Enter or Return turns the check box on or off In a multiline text form field pressing Enter or Return creates a paragraph return in the same form field You can use Enter on the keypad to accept the change e Press Escape to reject the form field change and deselect the current form field If you are in Full Screen mode pressing Escape a second time causes you to exit Full Screen mode 4 Once you have filled in the appropriate form fields do one of the following e Click the Submit Form button if one exists The button may be named differently depending on the form author Clicking this button sends the form data to a database across the Web or over your company intranet e Choose File gt Save As and rename the file to save the form with the data you entered Note The data is saved with the form in Adobe Reader only if the Adobe PDF file has special usage rights Otherwise the form is saved with no data e Export the form data See Exporting and importing form data Note
146. ument is trusted if it s added to the list of trusted documents and authors If a document is not trusted you are prompted to add the document to this list when you try to play a media clip in which the permission is set to Prompt If you decide to add a certified document to the list both the document and the author s certificate are added to the list All documents certified by this author are trusted To set Trust Manager preferences L Choose Edit gt Preferences Windows or Adobe Reader gt Preferences Mac OS and then select Trust Manager Select whether you want to display security permissions for trusted documents or non trusted documents Select whether the trusted documents or non trusted documents can open other files or launch applications Under Multimedia Permission Settings select Allow Multimedia Operations to allow media clips to be played Select a multimedia player in the list box and then change the permission for the selected player to any of the following Always to allow the player to be used without prompting Never to prevent the player from being used Prompt to ask whether the player can be used This option lets you decide whether to add a non trusted document to the list of trusted documents when you try to play the media clip using the selected player To clear the list of trusted documents and authors click Reset List of Trusted Documents and Authors Click OK For info
147. vailable e Select the General tab to change the author s name and subject of the current comment e Select Locked at the bottom of the Properties dialog box to prevent a comment from being edited or deleted To specify default properties for comments 1 Specify the properties for a comment as described in the previous procedure 2 Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS the comment that has the properties you want to include and then choose Make Current Properties Default All subsequent comments that you create of that type will share the same comment properties Existing comments are not affected nor is the appearance of text in pop up windows Reader 6 0 Digitally Signing PDF Documents About signing PDF documents About digital IDs and certification methods About adding signatures Using the Signatures tab Validating signatures Managing digital ID certificates Setting Digital Signature preferences Reader 6 0 About signing PDF documents A digital signature like a conventional handwritten signature identifies the person signing a document Unlike traditional signatures on paper however each digital signature stores information behind the scenes about the person signing a document Note For the latest information about Digital Signatures choose Help gt Online Support to open the Adobe Acrobat support page on the Adobe Web site and then search for digital signatures If the creator o
148. verification status appears on the document page and in the Signatures tab If you don t have the signer s certificate the signature validity is unknown Third party signature handlers may verify identities using other methods To validate a signature 1 Open the PDF document containing the signature you want to validate 2 In the signature field or in the Signatures tab check whether a Document was modified warning sign icon VA appears next to the signature If this icon appears the document may have been modified after it was signed 3 Select the signature in the Signatures tab and then choose Validate Signature from the Options menu The Signature Validation Status describes the signature status 4 If the status is unknown or if the document was modified after it was signed click Signature Properties do any of the following and then click Close e Click Show Certificate to verify the fingerprint information and then click Close e Click Issuer Notice to learn more about the legal restrictions of this signature and then click Signature Properties e If the document has more than one signature click View Signed Version to view a copy of the signed version in a separate document window See Viewing previous versions of a signed document To change validation settings see Setting Digital Signature preferences Related Subtopics Viewing previous versions of a signed document Reader 6 0 Viewing previous versi
149. w at a time you may want to return a borrowed eBook before it is due Borrowed eBooks appear in huge a My Bookshelf with a Time out icon displayed next to the thumbnail of the book You can click the Time out icon to view when the eBook expires To borrow an eBook from an online library L 2 Locate and select the book you want to borrow Follow the prompts to complete the download process To return an eBook to an online library L 2 Click the Time out icon next to the eBook thumbnail 3 J e Connect to the Internet In the Document Expiration dialog box do one of the following Click Return to Lender Right click Windows or Control click Mac OS and select Return to Lender Note eBooks borrowed from a library generally cannot be sent by email or shared with other users You can send a borrowed eBook to a mobile device however you can not return the eBook from the mobile device The eBook will continue to honor the expiration settings and will expire when due Reader 6 0 Sending an eBook to another device You can send your eBooks to any computer or device that has Adobe Reader installed and activated as an eBook Reader Sending an eBook to a mobile device is very much like sending any PDF document to a mobile device To send an eBook to a handheld device 1 Do one of the following e On the toolbar choose eBooks Ha gt My Bookshelf e Choose File gt My Bookshelf 2 Do one of the following
150. words Adobe and printer but the maximum number of words between them is not more than 900 words This option is only available for multiple document searches or index definition files and if Match All of the Words is selected This option is not available in the minimal version of Adobe Reader 6 0 Stemming Finds words that contain part the stem of the specified search word This option applies to single words and phrases when conducting a search in the current PDF Find in Folder or Adobe Reader indexes For example in English stemming will find instances of the search word that end in ing ed x ion and so on but not er This option is not available when conducting searches for phrases in indexes created with Acrobat 5 0 or earlier This option is not available in the minimal version of Adobe Reader 6 0 Note You cannot use wildcard characters in stemming searches Reader 6 0 Searching single Adobe PDF files in a browser window If you open an Adobe PDF file in your browser window the available search options differ slightly than a search conducted within Adobe Reader application To do a simple search of an Adobe PDF file in a browser window 1 Select or open the document you want to search 2 On the toolbar click the Search EY tool 3 Type the word words or part of a word that you want to search for 4 Select any of the following to apply to your search e Whole Words Only finds only occurrences of t
151. xt View e To retrace your viewing path through other PDF documents choose View gt Go To gt Previous Document or Next Document These commands open the other PDF documents if the documents are closed Reader 6 0 Navigating with bookmarks Bookmarks provide a table of contents and usually represent the chapters and sections in a document Bookmarks appear in the navigation pane The creator of the Adobe PDF document determines which bookmarks appear Pi Bookmarks Options iS Sales Report 4 Financial Highlights H Corporate Developments T Acquisitions 2 New Business 5 Divestiture Dh Management Changes Bookmarks tab A Bookmarks tab B Expanded bookmark C Click to display bookmark Options menu To browse using a bookmark L 2 Click the Bookmarks tab on the left side of the window or choose View gt Navigation Tabs gt Bookmarks to display bookmarks To jump to a topic using its bookmark click the bookmark Click the plus sign next to a parent bookmark to expand it Click the minus sign next to a bookmark to hide its children Note Clicking a bookmark might perform an action instead of taking you to another location It depends on how the bookmark was defined If the list of bookmarks disappears when you click a bookmark click the Bookmarks tab to display the list again If you want the Bookmarks tab to always remain open after you click a bookmark click the Options menu at the

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