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Subject:Re: Acrobat Pro versus Acrobat Standard? From:Bridget Gordan <bridget -dot- gordan -at- gmail -dot- com> To:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> Date:Tue, 23 Jun 2015 15:28:53 -0400
The editing features are nice in Pro. If I have to make a quick change I
can edit right in the PDF. Saved me this week when a source file had gone
missing.
Bridget
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 2:54 PM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
wrote:
> I don't believe there's any difference in the Word to PDF conversion
> except Standard does not support Word for Mac.
>
>https://acrobat.adobe.com/us/en/pricing/pricing-compare-plans.html
>
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 11:34 AM, Jim <jameswitkin -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> > Anyone familiar with the major differences between these two versions of
> > Acrobat?
> >
> > Primarily, I want to create PDFs from Word documents with these features:
> >
> > 1) Retain hyperlinks from the Word document (both navigational hyperlinks
> > to go to another part of the file and external links to go to web pages)
> > 2) Retain the hyperlink capability for the TOC (i.e. click on section
> > heading or page number in the TOC and go to that page in the PDF)
> > 3) Ability to convert Word style headings (Heading 1, Heading 2, etc) to
> > PDF bookmarks. With bookmarks, the reader gets a view of the document's
> TOC
> > in the sidebar of the PDF viewer no matter where they are in the
> document.
> > The user can click on the bookmarks and go to that section of the PDF.
> >
> > If I can do all these things with Acrobat Standard, I would rather not
> > spend the extra money for the Pro version. Advice?
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