ScanSoft PDF CONVERTER PROFESSIONAL 3-HELP Online Help Manual page 2

Introduction
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ScanSoft PDF Converter Professional 3 offers the full circle of functionality for
handling Portable Document Format (PDF) files. It can open PDF files from versions
1.0 to 1.6 for viewing, editing, annotation and re-assembly. It can create PDF files
from versions 1.3 to 1.5. This professional product has three parts (creating, editing
and converting) that are installed and activated with a single procedure.
Create PDF Files
ScanSoft PDF Create! 3 lets you convert a wide range of file types to Portable
Document Format (PDF) files. When working in Microsoft
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PowerPoint you can call on the program to create a PDF file directly from your
current document. When converting from Microsoft Word, hyperlinks and comments
can be transferred and you can set bookmarks to be generated from the structure of
the Word document. Files can be protected by passwords and can include
watermarks. Compression and font settings give you control over PDF file size and
appearance.
Edit PDF Files
ScanSoft PDF Converter Professional gives you extensive control over your PDF
files: through an easy-to-use browsing and reading interface. You can edit pages
and documents, annotate and review them, adjust document security, sign your
documents and more. PDF documents can be compiled from different sources and
pages can be rearranged. The program delivers a powerful document management
system: use it to create archives from related documents to index and search them
later.
Export PDF Files
ScanSoft PDF Converter 3 lets you unlock PDF files to edit them as Microsoft
Word, Microsoft Excel, Corel
open PDF files directly from these applications, edit them and save them in the
appropriate file type. The program offers three types of conversions, resulting in
documents, forms or spreadsheets.
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WordPerfect , and generic RTF files. It also lets you
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Word , Excel or
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