Getting Started; What's In This Guide; Who Should Read This Guide - Adobe 22002484 Manual

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Getting Started

1.1 What's in this Guide?

This guide describes the document security features of the Acrobat 9.x family of products:
Working with digital IDs that are used for signing and certificate security workflows:
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Chapter 2, "Getting and Using Your Digital ID"
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Chapter 3, "Managing Certificate Trust and Trusted Identities"
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Security method and policies:
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Chapter 4, "Document Security Basics"
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Chapter 5, "Password Security"
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Chapter 6, "Certificate Security"
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Chapter 7, "LiveCycle Rights Management Server Security"
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Securing the application environment:
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"Controlling Multimedia" on page 98
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"Setting JavaScript Options" on page 101
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"Working with Attachments" on page 103
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"Controlling Access to Referenced Files and XObjects" on page 109
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"Internet URL Access" on page 109
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Sharing certificates and server settings with data exchange files:
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"Importing Application Settings with FDF Files" on page 127
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"Exporting Application Settings with FDF Files" on page 118
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1.2 Who Should Read This Guide?

End users: This document describes how to configure and use the application user interface, register a
digital ID for use in Acrobat, and manage other people's public key certificates within your system.
Administrators: This document describes how to configure and use the application user interface. Because
system administrators may be responsible for deploying and supporting the Adobe Acrobat family of
products (including Adobe Reader) in document security workflows, leverage this guide to help your
clients use the product correctly and effectively. This guide should be used in conjunction with the Acrobat
Security Administrator Guide.
(only available in 7.0.5 and later)
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