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Editors’ Review

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deskPDF Reader is a lightweight, secure PDF viewer. It handles scanning to PDF, filling and saving forms, and integrates with the PDFzen web application for online publishing, editing, and collaboration.
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DeskPDF Reader 0/4
  • Pros

    • Scans documents directly to PDF format
    • Fills and saves interactive PDF forms
    • Publishes PDFs directly to the web via PDFzen
    • Lightweight application with a small footprint
    • Designed to be secure against PDF exploits
  • Cons

    • Advanced editing tools require the web application
    • Collaboration and sharing features are web-based
    • Faxing functionality is not native to the desktop app
    • Offline editing capabilities are not described
    • Mobile device access relies on the web application

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
2012
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 7
  • Windows Server
  • Windows 8
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 2003
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
563
Downloads Last Week
0

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Developer’s Description

Scan to PDF & publish your PDFs to the web for free with deskPDF Reader.

deskPDF Reader is the lightweight & safe alternative to bloated and insecure PDF viewers. Free features include scanning to PDF, filling out and saving PDF forms, and publishing PDFs to the web for free with PDFzen.

PDFzen.com makes it easy to share & collaborate on your PDFs for free. With PDFzen integration baked into deskPDF Reader, you can publish your PDFs to the web directly from your desktop. The free PDFzen web application offers additional tools for PDF editing including: adding text, drawing & signing, highlighting, and adding comments for simple collaboration. Faxing and sharing options make it easy to collaborate with others - even from mobile or tablet devices.

Ever wonder why your PDF viewer is constantly prompting you to update? Insecure PDF readers leave you vulnerable to PDF exploits from hackers and viruses. In recent years there have been many zero-day PDF exploits which most PDF readers are vulnerable to.


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