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Broadview
Registered: Jun 7 2007
Posts: 2

Is it possible to send a pdf document that is fully searchable, can be saved and printed but cannot be forwarded and opened on another computer?

My Product Information:
Acrobat Standard 8, Windows
tedpadova
ExpertTeam
Registered: Dec 31 2005
Posts: 848
No. You can secure the file using a password to open it, but not against distributing the file.

ted

The author of numerous books on Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator and the Adobe Creative Suite, and an international speaker on Adobe Acrobat, Ted Padova is a well-known PDF guru.