Adobe – it’s the most used reader program at the planet for now, a lot of people doesn’t even know any of his options. That topic would help you to understand Acrobat DC a bit better, little interface and using guide. Check it out, and probably you would love to teach that program like a professional.

In an Adobe Acrobat interface, there are three views, and these are home, document, and tools. When we go further into details on document view, it can either be a single document interface or multiple document interface that is, view one document at a time or numerous views at a time respectively. Home is a displayed page before you open a PDF in Adobe Acrobat. The tool is where all the Acrobat tools are presented. The Document is the default view all the time when a document is opened in Adobe Acrobat.

Adobe pdf reader for windows 10 is available and can be downloaded for free from the Adobe official website. You can download it and install within a few minutes and start enjoying all that Adobe Acrobat has to offer. The following discussion shade more light on Acrobat DC interface.

Home view

As already said this is the page that is usually displayed when you open Adobe Acrobat and you have not opened any PDF file. It is an integral part of Adobe Acrobat in that it gives you quick access to recent files, frequently used tools, storage accounts, shared files, and to do tasks. Concerning the storage accounts, Adobe Acrobat has two accounts; these are the offline and online storage accounts where you can access your files. Other than your local computer, you can access your files from Adobe Cloud – these are files securely store using the link “Document Cloud” found on the left pane and online accounts such as Dropbox, Microsoft SharePoint, Google Drive, and OneDrive.

Tool centre

This is the view you can navigate through to discover all the tools available in Adobe Acrobat. All these tools are listed according to categories. Whenever you select a tool, that tool-specific commands will appear automatically on the document view only if the file is opened. In some instances, you can also be able to open some tools without necessarily opening the file. You should worry about whether to open or not open the document; if you choose a tool that requires the document to be open, you will be prompted to do so.

You have the freedom to either add or remove tools shortcut in the right pane. This is how to do it. Clicking the “Add” button will result in adding the shortcut in the right pane. An alternative way is by dragging the tool into the right pane. To remove the shortcut, next to “Open” just below the tool name, click the Down arrow then select “Remove shortcut”. There is also an alternative way to remove a shortcut, and this is done by a simple click on the cross button on that particular shortcut in the right pane.

Document view

As we have already highlighted, the document view is the default page whenever a PDF file is open. By default, when you open this page, you will see multiple tabbed interfaces for viewing numerous PDFs at a time. When you open multiple PDFs at a time, each will open as a tab but still on the same window of the application. You can switch from one tab to the other from the top whereby the name indicates the name of the file being opened in that particular tab. A previous and next buttons will always be displayed on the far right-hand-side for easy navigation through document tabs whenever the number or amount of documents are high such that they don’t fit the document view.

At the top of the work area, the toolbar and menu bar are displayed. For a stand-alone application, the work area comprises of three panes. Towards the left side is the navigation pane, on the middle is the document pane, and to the right is the tools or task pane. All these panes each have a specific important role it plays. The navigation pane located on the left is useful in providing smooth browsing through the PDF as well as perform other options on your PDF file. The function of document pane found in the middle is to display the PDFs. The toolbar located next to the top of the window plays a significant role in providing other controls you can use to work with your PDFs.

In the beginning, you may not be in a position to see various tools in the toolbar. To combat this, you can add some more tools to your toolbar for ease of access. To perform this, right-click on an empty space within the toolbar then select the tool that you want to be displayed in the toolbar.

In conclusion, we need to say that it’s a small beginners guide, which takes five minutes from you. And even those tiny article bring a lot of helpful information to you, probably if you will check other guides by yourself – Acrobat DC will be used a lot by you. Thanks for reading and use only the best software.