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USING ACROBAT 9 STANDARD 71 Creating PDFs 4 If prompted, enter your user name and password to log in to the Adobe LiveCycle Rights Management Server. Create a PDF and send it for review 1 Open the file in the application used to create it. 2 Click the Convert To Adobe PDF And Send For Review button on the Acrobat PDFMaker toolbar, or (if available) choose Adobe PDF > Convert To Adobe PDF And Send For Review. For Microsoft Office 2007 applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, click the Create And Send For Review button on the Acrobat ribbon. 3 When the Identity Setup dialog box appears, enter the appropriate information about yourself, and click Complete. 4 Follow the directions in the wizard that appears, as described in "Start an email-based review" on page 139. View PDFMaker conversion settings PDFMaker conversion settings vary according to file types. For example, the options available for PowerPoint files aren't the same as the options available for Outlook files. Once you've selected conversion settings, those choices apply to all subsequent PDFs you create from that file type. It's a good idea to review the settings occasionally. 1 Open a PDFMaker-enabled application (such as Word or Excel). 2 Do one of the following: • (Lotus Notes) Choose Actions > Change Adobe PDF Conversion Settings. • (Office 2007 applications) In the Acrobat ribbon, click Preferences. • (All other applications) Choose Adobe PDF > Change Conversion Settings. 3 (Optional) To revert to the original default settings, click Restore Defaults on the Settings tab. More Help topics "Adobe PDF conversion settings" on page 87 "Application-specific PDFMaker settings" on page 77 Settings tab of the Conversion Settings The settings available for PDFMaker depend on the application in which you're using PDFMaker. Conversion Settings Specifies the standard by which the PDF will be optimized. When you choose an item in the menu, a description of that preset appears immediately below it. View Adobe PDF Result Opens the converted document directly into Acrobat. (Exception: when you choose Convert To Adobe PDF And Email.) Prompt For Adobe PDF File Name Lets you enter a custom filename for the resulting PDF. Deselect this option to save the file in the same folder as the source file, using the same name but with a .pdf extension. Convert Document Information Adds document information from the Properties dialog box of the source file. This setting overrides the printer preferences and settings in the Advanced panel of the Adobe PDF Settings dialog box. Note: The Advanced Settings button opens the Adobe PDF Settings dialog box, which contains many additional conversion options. These conversion settings apply to all Acrobat features that create PDFs, such as Acrobat Distiller, PDFMaker, and the Acrobat application itself. Last updated 9/30/2011

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USING ACROBAT 9 STANDARD
Creating PDFs
Last updated
9
/30/2011
4
If prompted, enter your user name and password to log in to the Adobe LiveCycle Rights Management Server.
Create a PDF and send it for review
1
Open the file in the application used to create it.
2
Click the Convert To Adobe PDF And Send For Review button
on the Acrobat PDFMaker toolbar, or (if
available) choose Adobe PDF > Convert To Adobe PDF And Send For Review.
For Microsoft Office 2007 applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, click the Create And Send For
Review button
on the Acrobat ribbon.
3
When the Identity Setup dialog box appears, enter the appropriate information about yourself, and click Complete.
4
Follow the directions in the wizard that appears, as described in “
Start an email-based review
” on page
139.
View PDFMaker conversion settings
PDFMaker conversion settings vary according to file types. For example, the options available for PowerPoint files
aren’t the same as the options available for Outlook files. Once you’ve selected conversion settings, those choices apply
to all subsequent PDFs you create from that file type. It’s a good idea to review the settings occasionally.
1
Open a PDFMaker-enabled application (such as Word or Excel).
2
Do one of the following:
(Lotus Notes) Choose Actions > Change Adobe PDF Conversion Settings.
(Office 2007 applications) In the Acrobat ribbon, click Preferences.
(All other applications) Choose Adobe PDF > Change Conversion Settings.
3
(Optional) To revert to the original default settings, click Restore Defaults on the Settings tab.
More Help topics
Adobe PDF conversion settings
” on page
87
Application-specific PDFMaker settings
” on page
77
Settings tab of the Conversion Settings
The settings available for PDFMaker depend on the application in which you’re using PDFMaker.
Conversion Settings
Specifies the standard by which the PDF will be optimized. When you choose an item in the
menu, a description of that preset appears immediately below it.
View Adobe PDF Result
Opens the converted document directly into Acrobat. (Exception: when you choose Convert
To Adobe PDF And Email.)
Prompt For Adobe PDF File Name
Lets you enter a custom filename for the resulting PDF. Deselect this option to save
the file in the same folder as the source file, using the same name but with a .pdf extension.
Convert Document Information
Adds document information from the Properties dialog box of the source file. This
setting overrides the printer preferences and settings in the Advanced panel of the Adobe PDF Settings dialog box.
Note:
The Advanced Settings button opens the Adobe PDF Settings dialog box, which contains many additional
conversion options. These conversion settings apply to all Acrobat features that create PDFs, such as Acrobat Distiller,
PDFMaker, and the Acrobat application itself.