Most users are unaware of the difference between Adobe, Acrobat, and PDF files that they usually use these terms interchangeably. But actually, these three things are not the same. Adobe is the company that create Acrobat. Acrobat is the tool we use for creating, viewing and editing PDF files. And lastly, PDF is the format of the file. Acrobat Reader is the program which will help you to save or read PDF files. But this utility will not allow you to edit PDF files.

The Portable Document Format or PDF is invented by Adobe Systems. Since it is portable, This format lets you capture and view information from any application on the computer and lets you share it to anyone around the world.

Files based on PDF looks exactly like original documents and preserves the source file. There are almost 2,000 vendors all over the world who offer solutions like plug-in, training, consulting, creation and support tools that are based on PDF. Converting files like graphic images, verctor graphic, MS Office, Open Office or from other format is easy. You can convert files from word to pdf and convert pdf to word. Online, you can find sites that easily convert pdf files to Word Document format. You can also convert pdf files to formats such as JPEG, TIFF, BMP, PCX and others.

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