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Usha Kumari
Answer by Usha Kumari

To check and configure your older Epson scanner settings in Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional on Windows XP, follow these steps:

  1. Install Twain Driver: Ensure that the TWAIN driver for your Epson scanner is installed. You can usually find this on the Epson support website.

  2. Connect Your Scanner: Connect your Epson scanner to your computer and ensure it's powered on.

  3. Open Adobe Acrobat 7.0: Launch the Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional software on your computer.

  4. Select Create PDF From Scanner: Click on "File" in the top menu, then choose "Create PDF" and select "From Scanner."

  5. Configure Scanner Settings: A dialog box will appear where you can select your scanner from a drop-down list. Ensure that your Epson scanner is selected.

  6. Adjust Settings: Click on "Scanner Options" to adjust settings related to scanning, such as resolution, color mode, and page size. You might also be able to adjust specific Epson scanner settings through the "Properties" button next to your scanner name.

  7. Preview and Scan: You can click "Preview" to see how the document will look. Once satisfied with the settings, click "Scan" to begin the scanning process.

  8. Save Your PDF: After scanning, you can save the scanned document as a PDF file.

If your scanner is not listed, make sure the scanner is correctly installed with the appropriate drivers, and restart Adobe Acrobat. Additionally, keep in mind that due to the age of both the software and hardware, compatibility issues may occur.

Usha Kumari
Answer by Usha Kumari

To configure print settings in Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional on Windows Vista for your Canon laser printer, follow these steps:

  1. Open Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional.
  2. Open the document you want to print.
  3. Go to the "File" menu and select "Print."
  4. In the Print dialog box, select your Canon printer from the list of printers.
  5. Click on the "Properties" or "Preferences" button next to the printer name. This will open the printer settings specific to your Canon printer.
  6. Adjust the settings as needed. This might include selecting the paper size, print quality, and other options specific to your printer model.
  7. Once you have configured the settings, click "OK" to close the printer properties dialog.
  8. Back in the Print dialog, click "OK" or "Print" to start printing with your configured settings.

Ensure that you have the latest driver for your printer installed, as older drivers may not support all features in Vista or in conjunction with Acrobat 8.

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Answer by Pete Clapp

For Adobe Acrobat Professional 7 you can download and install the language update pack from Adobe Systems Incorporated web page. The application changed its name to Acrobat XI Pro and another solution to add the Arabic language is to go at Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > Acrobat and click on the Change button to launch the Acrobat setup dialog. Click on Modify button > View Adobe PDF, select the desired language support and install the required packs.

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Question by CB
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June 3, 2015

I have an old version 6.0 of Adobe Acrobat Professional. I would like to download the specific update (6.1) that is a available for this version. Any other input would be appreciated.

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Answer by Julia Bocchetta

Unfortunately, it's impossible to download the 6.01 update for Adobe Acrobat Professional because Adobe doesn't offer it anymore. I have tried downloading it as well, and the update packages are for versions high above 6.0.


In this case, you should contact them using the following link: https://helpx.adobe.com/contact.html

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Question by Guest
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January 6, 2010

How can I modify the file in Adobe Acrobat writer?

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Answer by Sean Hill

The PDF file you are about to modify needs to be permissions free. This means that the file needs to be unlocked to be able to edit it. If you're using Adobe Acrobat, open the file and then you can modify all its contents from the same place without the need for additional plug-ins.

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Answer by Julia Bocchetta

You can copy the text from the documents if the PDF file is not protected with a write-copy-protect handle. You can also convert the file to a standard Office package using the tools listed on Software Informer. The most common used is Microsoft Word. If you want to copy the text in the opened documents, simply select the Select tool and mark the text by dragging the cursor from one side to another or from start to finish then use CTRL+C to copy the text then you can use Paste (CTRL+V) in your favorite text document editor.

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Answer by Robert Polubinski

Adobe Acrobat Professional contains extra tools and features of the standard Adobe Reader application. This allows you to create PDF files using any kind of texts or images. Besides that, the application has a shareware licence. This means that it's not free to use and it must be purchased for extended use. The application changed its name to Acrobat XI Pro and can be purchased from its official website.

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Question by Frank Gallagher
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January 25, 2021
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Answer by Saumya Sharma

Yes, you can convert DWG CAD DRAWING files to PDF using Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.

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Question by Guest
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October 25, 2009
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Answer by Kinshuk Sunil

if you have acrobat installed, you will also have the Adobe PDF virtual printer installed. So, now there are two ways to convert word 2007 file (docx) to a PDF.

  1. Use the Adobe Toolbar to convert the file into PDF. It is usually the last tab on the ribbon.

  2. Print the document - when printing, use the "Adobe PDF" printer, and your docx will be saved as a pdf at a location of your choice.

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