Adobe Acrobat Pro for faculty and staff

Acrobat logo Adobe Acrobat Pro is a PDF creation and editing tool that allows users to create, edit, combine, convert, sign, protect, and comment on PDF documents. Acrobat Pro is automatically available to full-time employees and graduate assistants. See Adobe Accounts for Faculty and Staff for information on logging into and managing your Adobe account.

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Access Adobe Acrobat

To install Acrobat or use Acrobat on the web:

  1. Log into Adobe.com.
  2. Click the Apps button in the left navigation.
  3. Click Acrobat & PDF at the top.
  4. In the Acrobat section:
    • Click Install to install the desktop version of Acrobat on your computer. (If Acrobat is already installed, the button will be “Open in Desktop”; click to open Acrobat.)
    • Click the Web button in the top, right corner of the Acrobat section to use Acrobat on the web through the web browser.

Note: Adobe Sign is not included with Acrobat Pro and must be requested separately. Employees who only need to sign documents do not need Adobe Sign and can sign documents using Adobe Acrobat Pro.

See our Adobe Creative Cloud article for more information about Creative Cloud.

Troubleshooting

If you experience difficulty accessing Acrobat Pro, request assistance using the Request Adobe Support button on the right. 

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