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How can I determine the number of pages in multiple PDF files simaltaneously (mac)?

I have over 200 PDF files of various sizes. I estimate that it's about 200-250k pages. Is there a relatively simple way to determine the total page count for all of these files - combined- in MacOS? Highlighting all -> Info generates a single…
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Tagging a PDF background image as background without tagging foreground content

I have a tagged PDF that has a one remaining accessibility problem: some background images were never tagged as background images. Is there a way to do this in Acrobat Pro DC without also tagging the foreground content (which is properly tagged)? …
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How to get rid of "recovered documents" and "Reopen closed PDFs" pop-up messages?

When I open Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, it often shows me either or both of these two pop-up messages: Adobe Acrobat has recovered one or more documents that were not saved properly before Acrobat was shut down. Click Yes to open the recovered documents.…
user1655234
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Where are Adobe Acrobat DC update temporary files located?

I updated Adobe Acrobat DC from version 19.10.20100.325521 to 19.12.20035.332343 on Windows 7 SP1 x64 Ultimate, and I see that I lost 467.628032 MB in the process. Since the update seems minor, I assume that most of the lost space comes from update…
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How can I garbage collect PDFs that abnormally grow with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC?

Using the Adobe Acrobat Pro DC on Mac OS X El Capitan, I find that when I edit a file, it grows over time at a rate that is greater than reasonable for my edits. Presumably, there is a bug in Adobe, that is causing garbage artifacts to collect in…
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How do I disable the yellow banner warning after disabling Javascript in Acrobat Pro DC?

"JavaScript is currently disabled and this document uses it for some features Enabling JavaScript can lead to potential security issues" This is the message I get after disabling Javascript via Registry. How do I completely get rid of such silly…
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How to Reduce PDF File Size While Maintaining Image Quality in Adobe Acrobat Pro DC

I'm creating a PDF book from scanned documents and need help optimizing the file size while preserving image quality. Here’s what I’ve tried and the issues I’m encountering: Current Workflow: ScanTailor Advanced (version 2019.8.16): Processing raw…
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How to convert colorfull PDF to cyan scale PDF

I have a printer which has a black ink connected to the cyan nozzles (black nozzles are blocked). I therefore need to convert a colour PDF file to black and white scale and then convert it to cyan and white scale. I wonder if Adobe Acrobat has such…
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Calculating and showing correct answers based on multiple-choice questions in PDF form

I've made a fillable multiple-choice test to send out for assessments on ships without reliable net connections. The questions each have three options, generally with radio buttons and a single correct answer (one question has checkboxes instead…
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Acrobat Custom Command to edit multiple form field formats

Due to the fact that when editing multiple forms fields in Acrobat DC you cant change the Format (eg. from none to number), is there a simple actionscript/Custom Command that could be set up to run in Acrobat that takes the currently selected form…
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How to find out where a specific font is used in an uneditable PDF document with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC?

I would like to know where a specific font is used in a PDF document with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. I understand that there is another similar question, but this one deals with how to do this in older versions of the software. My document is uneditable…
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Acrobat SDK on Standard vs Pro

I've been using a free trial of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC and now I'm looking to purchase it. What I'm questioning is whether I should buy the standard or pro version. I use the Acrobat SDK to automate a bunch of tasks including importing and exporting…
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Unable to find "Adobe PDF" resource files on Acrobat DC

For some reason, whenever I try to convert an MS Office file to a PDF (whether Word, PowerPoint, or Excel), I get the error in the title. This is despite the fact that I can verify the relevant features are installed using the installer. How do I…
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How to view PDF in Artbox?

I have a PDF, which by default it displays the pages in Trimbox/Bleedbox sizes. But if I "crop" something, clearly you can see that there is an Artbox outside. How can I set the default display to be in "Artbox", so that I see everything? Thanks.
Chen Stats Yu
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PDF form field sequential numbering across multiple pages

I have a single page form that has 2 fields (Named Record). My goal is to expand this to 50 pages each with 2 fields that add 1 to the previous field number. IE, page 1 has record 1 and 2, page 2 has records 3 and 4 and so on up to page 50 having…
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