PDF-XChange Editor is a PDF reading and editing tool, once known as the smallest (now also becomes a bloated application), fastest and most feature-rich PDF document reader + editor. It focuses on the editing functions of PDF type of electronic documents, and supports many PDF file related editing functionalities such as creating, viewing, editing, annotation, OCR recognition and digital signature.

As a full-featured and professional PDF reader & editor, PDF-XChange Editor features small file size, very fast PDF file opening speed, user-friendly interface, rich configuration and function options, good usability, etc. And it provides users with document editing, document splitting/merging, digital signature, document encryption and other practical features. Unlike many other PDF editors, PDF-XChange Editor is able to direct edit/modify the content of a PDF document just while smoothly browsing it.

Compared with most competitors, the editing features of PDF-XChange Editor is more professional and powerful, and it can help users quickly create and edit any PDF document even including the one with digital signature. Moreover, it also comes with a built-in, accurate OCR text recognition feature. Therefore, we can say PDF-XChange Editor is a PDF solution with the most ideal, comprehensive performance that can replace both Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat.

Key Features

Function Detail
Edit Documents Utilize a broad range of Editing Tools, document enhancing features, navigation panes and page editing options to edit and update your PDF documents. Switch between the Classic/Ribbon UI and optimize the user interface for mouse or touch-based interaction as desired.
Add Comments and Annotations to Documents Add comments and annotations to documents in a variety of formats including geometric shapes, text boxes, hyperlinks and audio files.
Manipulate Documents Create, print and email documents. Combine existing PDFs into a new document. Create PDF documents directly from scanned material. Convert documents to MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint formats.
Enhance Documents Add/remove watermarks, images, backgrounds and barcodes to documents. Avail of dynamic editing aids and utilize custom page ranges. Create fillable forms and add JavaScript-enabled actions to documents.
Secure Documents Enjoy 40/128 bit RC4 and 128/236 bit AES Encryption that maximizes your document security. Inherent Data Execution Protection functionality saves your files from malicious malware and viruses. Use digital signatures to further enhance your security and add timestamp server verification as desired.
Customize Your Experience Utilize an array of preferences to customize your user interface and default options. Create your own toolbars and use the launch options to add convenient links to third-party applications.

Edition Statement

AppNee provides the PDF-XChange Editor Plus Edition multilingual full installers and unlocked files, as well as portable full registered versions for Windows 32-bit and 64-bit.

Installation Notes

for Setup versions:
  1. Download and install PDF-XChange Editor as "Free Version", do not launch program
  2. Copy the unlocked file(s) to installation folder and overwrite
  3. Done

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Download URLs

License Version Download Size
Plus Edition v7.0.327 reserved 82.1 MB | 155 MB
v8.0.340 115 MB
v9.5.366 missing 383 MB
v10.5.1 377 MB
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