Pdf is a popular yet versatile electronic document format. Files of this format can contain not only text fragments, but also multimedia objects. Today, the use of pdf is quite wide: scanned pages of magazines, books, etc.
Necessary
Adobe Reader software
Instructions
Step 1
To create a file of this format, special programs are used that convert the loaded graphics, text blocks into one container with the pdf extension. There are many solutions in the product market today, but Adobe and its product Adobe Reader hold the lead.
Step 2
To download this product, go to the following link https://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions and fill in the 3 blank drop-down fields: select an operating system, select a language, and select a version. Then click the Download button. Please note that for the Russian-speaking population there are no versions for Linux operating systems.
Step 3
To start the installation, run the file copied from the official site with the exe extension. Follow the prompts of the installation wizard: specify the directory where the program files should be placed and click the "Install" button. After installation, this program can be launched from the desktop by double-clicking on the program icon, or open the file itself, it should automatically launch the program itself.
Step 4
When you start the program for the first time, a window with the text of the license agreement will appear in front of you, click the "Accept" button if you agree to use it - since you installed it for these purposes.
Step 5
It is worth noting that the program elements are embedded in the browser - now you can easily view pdf files. When downloading files from the Internet, the "Open with Adobe Reader" item should appear in the opening browser window with download options.
Step 6
Electronic documents of this format can consist of scanned photos or recognized pages. When viewing a document consisting of pictures, it becomes impossible to select the text of the document, which cannot be said about the recognized version. To select a text fragment, use the "Type" tool, right-click on the selection and press the "Copy" button.