Back in 1992, Adobe created the Portable Document Format file, now commonly known as the PDF and used to distribute everything from digital business documents to e-books. This Adobe file type isn't ...

Scanning a letter document into a PDF digitizes your business's important documents in a way that enables text searches. The software technology that makes such searches possible is called optical ...

Copying and pasting text from PDF files can be a challenging task, especially when dealing with complex or scanned documents. However, with the right tools and techniques, you can efficiently extract ...

You can save a Notepad file as PDF by using Microsoft Print to PDF feature. It is a built-in feature in Windows that lets users convert their documents from one format into PDF. This will save your ...

Free software on your phone or tablet lets you scan, create, edit, annotate and even sign digitized documents on the go. By J. D. Biersdorfer I write the monthly Tech Tip column, which is devoted to ...

Foxit Reader is free, it’s lightweight, and historically it has been less problematic than Adobe Reader. There’s a lot to be said for software that just works. That isn’t to say that Adobe Reader ...

Gimp is normally used to create or manipulate images files, but can also work with PDFs if you understand how it works and what it's limits are. If you’ve never used Gimp—a free image editor available ...

The Onyx Boox Note is a 10.3 inch digital note taking device, but not everyone is going to freehand draw or handwrite notes. Some people are going to be editing PDF files for their business, classwork ...