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Easily view, print, and collaborate on PDF files with free Adobe Reader 9 software
- Create PDF files with Adobe® Reader® and Acrobat.com (beta)
- Learn more about Adobe Reader Help
Consumer
Adobe Reader software is the global standard for electronic document sharing. It is the only PDF file viewer that can open and interact with all PDF documents. Use Adobe Reader to view, search, digitally sign, verify, print, and collaborate on Adobe PDF files.
Enterprise
Deploy, maintain, and support Adobe Reader across your organization. Corporations, government agencies, and educational institutions can distribute Adobe Reader internally on an intranet site or a local network.
Partners
Interested in an OEM relationship with Adobe and Adobe Reader? Adobe Reader is available as an OEM through our rich partner network.
Developers
Interested in developing a plug-in for Adobe Reader? Freely distributed Adobe Reader is widely available; more than 500 million copies have been distributed worldwide since 1993. To build a Reader plug-in, you must first apply for an Integration Key License Agreement.
- Getting started as an Adobe Reader plug-in developer (PDF, 4.6M)
- Adobe Reader Developer Center
- Obtain a Reader Integration Key License Agreement
- Third-party plug-ins
- Open source initiatives at Adobe
- PDF Reference
- Adobe Reader JavaScript specification (PDF, 953k)
- Adobe Solutions Network (ASN)
- Adobe Reader support programs
- Adobe Reader Weblog
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