Using Adobe Reader 8

Overview/Description
Adobe Reader 8 is free software that allows you to view and work with Portable Document Format (PDF) files. This course explores the core features and functionality of Adobe Reader 8, including an overview of the work area, using forms, searching and reviewing PDF files, customizing the interface, and using the application's accessibility features. The advanced features of Adobe Reader 8 are also covered.

Target Audience
This course is targeted towards a broad range of PC end users and web browsers.

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
2.5

Lesson Objectives

Using Adobe Reader 8

recognize the key features of Adobe Acrobat Reader 8

use the functions and features of the Adobe Reader 8 work area

fill in PDF a form using Adobe Reader 8

open a PDF file and navigate to a particular point

fill in and print a PDF form

perform a basic search

use the advanced search facility in Acrobat Reader

use the comment and markup tools

use the other editing features of Adobe Reader

participate in a PDF review

track a PDF review

recognize the options for digitally signing PDFs

view PDF documents in other applications

set preferences

configure accessibility in Adobe Reader

recognize the multimedia features of Acrobat Reader

search a PDF document

review a PDF document

customize a PDF document