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Tagging a PDF background image as background without tagging foreground content

I have a tagged PDF that has a one remaining accessibility problem: some background images were never tagged as background images. Is there a way to do this in Acrobat Pro DC without also tagging the foreground content (which is properly tagged)? …
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Where are Adobe Acrobat DC update temporary files located?

I updated Adobe Acrobat DC from version 19.10.20100.325521 to 19.12.20035.332343 on Windows 7 SP1 x64 Ultimate, and I see that I lost 467.628032 MB in the process. Since the update seems minor, I assume that most of the lost space comes from update…
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How can I determine the number of pages in multiple PDF files simaltaneously (mac)?

I have over 200 PDF files of various sizes. I estimate that it's about 200-250k pages. Is there a relatively simple way to determine the total page count for all of these files - combined- in MacOS? Highlighting all -> Info generates a single…
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How can I garbage collect PDFs that abnormally grow with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC?

Using the Adobe Acrobat Pro DC on Mac OS X El Capitan, I find that when I edit a file, it grows over time at a rate that is greater than reasonable for my edits. Presumably, there is a bug in Adobe, that is causing garbage artifacts to collect in…
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How to get rid of "recovered documents" and "Reopen closed PDFs" pop-up messages?

When I open Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, it often shows me either or both of these two pop-up messages: Adobe Acrobat has recovered one or more documents that were not saved properly before Acrobat was shut down. Click Yes to open the recovered documents.…
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How to convert colorfull PDF to cyan scale PDF

I have a printer which has a black ink connected to the cyan nozzles (black nozzles are blocked). I therefore need to convert a colour PDF file to black and white scale and then convert it to cyan and white scale. I wonder if Adobe Acrobat has such…
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Calculating and showing correct answers based on multiple-choice questions in PDF form

I've made a fillable multiple-choice test to send out for assessments on ships without reliable net connections. The questions each have three options, generally with radio buttons and a single correct answer (one question has checkboxes instead…
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Acrobat Custom Command to edit multiple form field formats

Due to the fact that when editing multiple forms fields in Acrobat DC you cant change the Format (eg. from none to number), is there a simple actionscript/Custom Command that could be set up to run in Acrobat that takes the currently selected form…
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How to find out where a specific font is used in an uneditable PDF document with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC?

I would like to know where a specific font is used in a PDF document with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. I understand that there is another similar question, but this one deals with how to do this in older versions of the software. My document is uneditable…
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Unable to find "Adobe PDF" resource files on Acrobat DC

For some reason, whenever I try to convert an MS Office file to a PDF (whether Word, PowerPoint, or Excel), I get the error in the title. This is despite the fact that I can verify the relevant features are installed using the installer. How do I…
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How to view PDF in Artbox?

I have a PDF, which by default it displays the pages in Trimbox/Bleedbox sizes. But if I "crop" something, clearly you can see that there is an Artbox outside. How can I set the default display to be in "Artbox", so that I see everything? Thanks.
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Adobe Acrobat Pro opens on its own at random

We have a user, who has both Reader DC and Acrobat Pro installed. Now, Acrobat Pro opens at random. The Adobe forum didn't come to a solution. Has anyone had that before, and if yes, were there any workarounds that would work? Removing from…
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force win 11 to open pdf files with older version of acrobat

I have installed Acrobat X Pro on a wind 11 pro pc, and after that I installed Acrobat DC, whenever I open a pdf file its opened by Reader DC and I can not change it. Even if I use "open with" and select Acrobat X (where I use the app on my pc…
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Create action to OCR only pages 1-50

In Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, I can create an action to OCR the entire PDF. How do I create an action to OCR only, say, pages 1-50? (I want to then apply this action to many PDFs.) Below are the only options I see. I don't see any option to select a…
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How to permanently disable/disappear this floating toolbar in Adobe Acrobat?

When I press F8 to hide the main toolbar, this floating toolbar then appears: (I can click the two arrows button on the right of course, but this just brings back the main toolbar, which I wanted to hide.) I'm using Adobe Acrobat Pro DC (Continuous…
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