Feature	Benefit	As compared to PDF Converter Enterprise 6
Superior Windows 7 Support	Jump Lists—new in Windows 7—take you right to documents, or perform specific actions. To open a Jump List, just right-click a program icon on the Windows 7 taskbar. You'll also find them on the Start menu. Immediately jump to recent and favorite PDF documents, jump to tasks including Launch applications, Create PDF, Create PDF from Scanner and Convert PDF.	New
Comprehensive integration with Microsoft 2010	All your favorite PDF creation and conversion productivity add-ins now support Microsoft Office 2010.	Improved
Perform smarter searches	Use the intelligent “Looks Like” search capability to quickly find content, like phone numbers, email addresses, and Social Security numbers, via an alphanumeric pattern rather than exact text. Automatically highlight, cross-out, or underline search results for faster, easier PDF review and editing.	New
Open PDF files directly in your favorite web browser	PDF files posted on the web can be opened in all your favorite web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and Safari. Customize the PDF toolbar in your browser by adding and removing tools including FormTyper.	Improved
Most accurate table and Microsoft Excel spreadsheet conversions	Take a multipage table or spreadsheet and convert it into a single Microsoft Excel document, You can also manually select an area and define it as a table to improve accuracy results	New
Tabbed document previews for drag-and-drop Document Assembly	Combine documents into PDF with a more powerful and intuitive Document Assembly mode. This mode gives you previews of all your document pages in a floating dialog box to make the most of your screen real estate. Assemble documents as easily as shuffling paper on your desk. Simply drag and drop to reorder pages within a document, or use the Insert, Replace, Delete and Extract commands to tailor which pages stay and which go.	New
One-click professional scanning with auto find-and-mark technology	Combine the ease-of-use of PaperPort and the intelligence of OmniPage to create the ultimate scan-to-PDF capabilities. Create new PDF files or add pages to existing documents with one click using WIA, TWAIN or ISIS supported scanners. Automatically find words in the scanned document and mark them with redaction (black-out) highlights, underlines or cross-out.	New
Combine Microsoft Office, Images and PDF files into one neat PDF Portfolio	More versatile than zipping files together. You can now combine files of multiple types into a PDF without changing the original file type. Microsoft Office users can view and edit documents directly within a PDF Portfolio.	Improved
Create searchable PDF, editable PDF and fillable forms on the fly	The "auto-detect" feature automatically identifies scanned or "image-only" PDF files, and offers multiple options to make your files searchable, editable or a fillable form at the press of a button. No more frustration at not being able to edit your PDF files.	Improved
Manage document layers	Create the PDF document look you want on the fly. Turn on and off layers in PDF files created by programs such as AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Project. Select, re-order, delete or merge layers. You can show or hide layers, lock or unlock layers, view and modify properties of layers and even control layers for printing. The results? Better control over content and more professional looking documents.	New
The most comprehensive search and redact capabilities of any PDF software	PDF Converter Enterprise is the only product that utilizes patent pending technology for “looks likes” pattern matching to find information. Choose from predefined patterns such as phone numbers or email address or create your own patterns for patient IDs, product codes or any information that follows any alpha-numeric pattern. You can also use pre-defined word or phrase lists from simple test files.	New
Flatten document information in a single layer	Make objects permanent in your PDF such as text mark-ups, annotations, stamps, filled form fields and graphics for enhanced document security. PDF Converter Professional can flatten all elements of a PDF file into a single layer. This feature is especially useful when you want to share your file, but don’t want anyone modifying the contents or annotations.	New
Bring Microsoft Silverlight multimedia to you PDF files	Enhance your PDFs with rich Microsoft Silverlight multimedia content. Embed and view Silverlight in your PDF to convey your vision with attention-grabbing style.	New
Set your PDF opening view so everything is right where you want it	PDF Converter Enterprise can always open in your favorite view. Optimize your user interface for ease and productivity. Open with Page Display set to Fit Width, Fit Page, Continuous Page, Facing or Document Assembly view. Open with Navigation Panels set to Bookmarks, Pages, Tags, Layers, Comments or Signatures.	New

Feature

Benefit

As compared to PDF Converter Enterprise 6

Superior Windows 7 Support

Jump Lists—new in Windows 7—take you right to documents, or perform specific actions. To open a Jump List, just right-click a program icon on the Windows 7 taskbar. You'll also find them on the Start menu. Immediately jump to recent and favorite PDF documents, jump to tasks including Launch applications, Create PDF, Create PDF from Scanner and Convert PDF.

New

Comprehensive integration with Microsoft 2010

All your favorite PDF creation and conversion productivity add-ins now support Microsoft Office 2010.

Improved

Perform smarter searches

Use the intelligent “Looks Like” search capability to quickly find content, like phone numbers, email addresses, and Social Security numbers, via an alphanumeric pattern rather than exact text. Automatically highlight, cross-out, or underline search results for faster, easier PDF review and editing.

New

Open PDF files directly in your favorite web browser

PDF files posted on the web can be opened in all your favorite web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and Safari. Customize the PDF toolbar in your browser by adding and removing tools including FormTyper.

Improved

Most accurate table and Microsoft Excel spreadsheet conversions

Take a multipage table or spreadsheet and convert it into a single Microsoft Excel document, You can also manually select an area and define it as a table to improve accuracy results

New

Tabbed document previews for drag-and-drop Document Assembly

Combine documents into PDF with a more powerful and intuitive Document Assembly mode. This mode gives you previews of all your document pages in a floating dialog box to make the most of your screen real estate. Assemble documents as easily as shuffling paper on your desk. Simply drag and drop to reorder pages within a document, or use the Insert, Replace, Delete and Extract commands to tailor which pages stay and which go.

New

One-click professional scanning with auto find-and-mark technology

Combine the ease-of-use of PaperPort and the intelligence of OmniPage to create the ultimate scan-to-PDF capabilities. Create new PDF files or add pages to existing documents with one click using WIA, TWAIN or ISIS supported scanners. Automatically find words in the scanned document and mark them with redaction (black-out) highlights, underlines or cross-out.

New

Combine Microsoft Office, Images and PDF files into one neat PDF Portfolio

More versatile than zipping files together. You can now combine files of multiple types into a PDF without changing the original file type. Microsoft Office users can view and edit documents directly within a PDF Portfolio.

Improved

Create searchable PDF, editable PDF and fillable forms on the fly

The "auto-detect" feature automatically identifies scanned or "image-only" PDF files, and offers multiple options to make your files searchable, editable or a fillable form at the press of a button. No more frustration at not being able to edit your PDF files.

Improved

Manage document layers

Create the PDF document look you want on the fly. Turn on and off layers in PDF files created by programs such as AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Project. Select, re-order, delete or merge layers. You can show or hide layers, lock or unlock layers, view and modify properties of layers and even control layers for printing. The results? Better control over content and more professional looking documents.

New

The most comprehensive search and redact capabilities of any PDF software

PDF Converter Enterprise is the only product that utilizes patent pending technology for “looks likes” pattern matching to find information. Choose from predefined patterns such as phone numbers or email address or create your own patterns for patient IDs, product codes or any information that follows any alpha-numeric pattern. You can also use pre-defined word or phrase lists from simple test files.

New

Flatten document information in a single layer

Make objects permanent in your PDF such as text mark-ups, annotations, stamps, filled form fields and graphics for enhanced document security. PDF Converter Professional can flatten all elements of a PDF file into a single layer. This feature is especially useful when you want to share your file, but don’t want anyone modifying the contents or annotations.

New

Bring Microsoft Silverlight multimedia to you PDF files

Enhance your PDFs with rich Microsoft Silverlight multimedia content. Embed and view Silverlight in your PDF to convey your vision with attention-grabbing style.

New

Set your PDF opening view so everything is right where you want it

PDF Converter Enterprise can always open in your favorite view. Optimize your user interface for ease and productivity. Open with Page Display set to Fit Width, Fit Page, Continuous Page, Facing or Document Assembly view. Open with Navigation Panels set to Bookmarks, Pages, Tags, Layers, Comments or Signatures.

New

Features

What's New?

PDF Converter Enterprise 7 is our smartest PDF solution for the enterprise ever. It includes all the features you expect and some hot new functionality you won’t find anywhere else. Here’s more about what you get:

Network deployment tools that let you customize your installation.
Support for virtualized environments - Citrix® and Windows Terminal Services (Thin Client Deployment/Use)
Full redaction capabilities and bates stamping tools with customizable stamp profiles
DMS/ECM integration with Microsoft® SharePoint® Services v3, Servers v2003, 2007, 2010; Autonomy iManage WorkSite v8.3,8.5; OpenText DocsOpen v4, Connectivity Solutions (eDocs/Hummingbird) v6, v5.2 LiveLink v9.7; and LexisNexis CaseMap v8.5.

Quickly create PDF files

Like other more expensive solutions, PDF Converter Enterprise 7 allows you to create high-quality, compact PDF files from any PC application or scanner. Toolbar shortcuts for Microsoft Office allow you to make a PDF copy of your documents with a single click, More (and the PDF Create Assistant allows you to easily convert multiple files into a single PDF, create PDF packages and more, with drag-and-drop simplicity. )

Accurately Convert PDF to Excel and more

PDF Converter Enterprise 7 introduces multi-page PDF output to a single worksheet. It supports the new Office 2010 and even lets you automatically convert a scanned or image-only PDF file into a Searchable PDF. More (Plus, you can convert any page area in any PDF without having to process the whole page. There’s also an easy-to-use batch Converter Assistant so you can convert multiple documents at once.)

Directly edit PDF files

Select, move, re-size, rotate, copy, and paste nearly anything in a PDF document, copy graphics to other applications and edit text in-place. You can even assemble and reorder PDF documents as easily as shuffling paper on your desk – now with previews to ensure you’ve got the file you want and to choose which pages you’d like to add to your PDF file.

Enhance Organization

PDF Portfolios allow you to place multiple files, even folders, within a single PDF file in order to more effectively organize, share and secure document groups. PDF Converter Enterprise 7 lets you easily search across all elements of a PDF file, including bookmarks, comments, footnotes and more. More (The new “Looks Like” Search even finds information based upon a distinct pattern found in number or text sequences like telephone numbers, dates or email addresses.)

Improve Collaboration

This release features a comprehensive array of mark-up and commenting tools for all your collaboration needs. Highlight, cross-out, or underline text – now automatically. Add pop-up comments or stamps. Compare two versions of a PDF document side-by-side. Compare a PDF document with its Word counterpart. Merge comments from multiple reviewers into one integrated PDF document.

Protect information

PDF Converter Enterprise 7 gives you the power to securely control PDF content with the highest available level of security: 256-bit encryption. The Inspect Document feature enables you to completely remove sensitive information like comments, document properties and more. More (PDF Converter Enterprise 7 now lets you make PDF annotation and layers fixed and permanent with password protection or extends customized permission control down to PDF layers.)

Compare to Adobe Acrobat

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Features

Quickly create PDF files

Accurately Convert PDF to Excel and more

Directly edit PDF files

Enhance Organization

Improve Collaboration

Protect information