Adobe Acrobat Overview

Description

Adobe Acrobat Pro is a PDF software tool used to view, create, edit, and manage PDF documents. It allows users to create PDFs from various file types, edit text and images within PDFs, convert PDFs to other formats, and protect documents with passwords.

When to Use: Use Adobe Acrobat Pro when you need to create, edit, or securely share PDF documents for professional or academic purposes. It allows you to add e-signatures, fill out forms, and protect sensitive information, making it ideal for official reports, contracts, and collaboration.

NOTE:  As a PGCC employee, you can access over 30+ applications for free, including Adobe Acrobat Pro under Adobe Creative Cloud. See "How to Access?" section of this article.

Training Delivery Method(s)

• On-Demand
  • Self-paced learning modules are available anytime

Who Has Access?

• All Staff

How to Access?

1. Navigate to https://www.pgcc.edu/     
2. Click "myPGCC" then select "Faculty and Staff"  
3. Scroll down to view "Employee Apps"  
4. Select  to Adobe Creative Cloud website and sign in using your PGCC credentials.  
5. Upon successful sign in, select All apps and click  to launch Adobe Acrobat.
6. NOTE: Follow the prompts to Download or Install the desktop version of Adobe Acrobat.

Additional Resources

NOTE:  Login with your PGCC credentials if prompted! 

• Access complete self-paced video lessons from the Panopto Staff Channel:  Learn Adobe Acrobat Pro.
  Here is the access to the related course materials:  Adobe Acrobat Pro Course Materials for Advanced & Foundation Courses 

• Check out Adobe Acrobat User Guide for Acrobat tutorials!  

Have Questions

• For technology training concerns and resources, contact: TTMD@PGCC.edu (Technology Training and Multimedia Development)
• For non-training related IT questions and login/access issues, contact Technology Service Desk at 301-546-0637