Reader’s speed has improved in recent versions, and while Reader brings up memories of absolutely needing to download and install Adobe’s Creative Cloud software to have a hope of opening a critical PDF file, the current versions of Reader DC and Acrobat Standard/Pro DC can open and export to a stunning array of file formats, including Microsoft Word document, text files, HTML files, Corel WordPerfect files, OpenOffice and StarOffice files, 3D files, Autodesk AutoCAD files, Microsoft Project files, and assorted video formats.Īdobe does have, however a pesky subscription request alert, regardless of which Acrobat DC app you use.
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC’s tools are limited and the app feels more like a means to get you to upgrade to Acrobat Standard or Pro DC.Īlthough Acrobat Reader DC and Acrobat Standard/Pro DC are tied into Adobe’s subscription programs, there are a lot of good things to be said about them.
