Release notes
We regularly update Adobe Acrobat Reader to fix issues and make the app faster & easier for you to use. So, we suggest that you keep your app up-to-date to access the latest features and enjoy an enhanced user interface.
August - September, 2024
What’s new
This release includes the following new updates:
Add reactions to comments: You can now view reactions on comments in shared files, including those added from web, desktop, or iOS platforms. Signed-in users can upvote or downvote reactions, while signed-out users can still see them.
Expanding language support for AI Assistant: In addition to English, AI Assistant now supports French and German for all its functionalities.
Read-aloud generated responses: You can now play the responses generated by the AI Assistant using the read-aloud feature in Acrobat. Learn how to use the read-aloud feature.
System requirements changes
None
June - July, 2024
What’s new
This release includes the following new updates:
Request access to restricted files: You can now easily request access to restricted files from within the app.
System requirements changes
None
April - May, 2024
What’s new
This release includes the following new updates:
Share AI Assistant generated responses: You can now share the generated AI assistant responses with third-party apps.
System requirements changes
None
Janaury - March, 2024
What’s new
This release includes the following new updates:
AI Assistant in Acrobat: With this release, we have rolled out support for GenAI-powered questions and answers through AI assistant on Acrobat Android. The feature is currently in beta.learn more about Acrobat’s AI Assistant features.
Edit and organize tools support on password-protected files: You can now use all Edit and Organize tools to add or modify text or reorder pages in password-protected files.
System requirements changes
None
December, 2023
What’s new
This release includes the following new updates:
Convert images to PDF: You can now convert images to PDFs directly from the iOS share menu when viewing images on your device. You’ll need Acrobat Premium subscription to access this feature. The Convert to PDF in Acrobat automatically imports and converts the photos to PDF in the Acrobat Reader app.
System requirements changes
None
November, 2023
What’s new
This release includes the following new updates:
iMessage integration with Adobe Cloud storage: iMessage is now integrated with Adobe Cloud storage. It enables seamless file access and sharing from the cloud, streamlining the user experience for sending and managing documents through iMessage.
System requirements changes
None
October, 2023
What’s new
This release includes the following new updates:
Listen to voice comments: You can now Listen to voice comments in the PDF. Voice comments in the PDF make the review process quick and more accessible.
System requirements changes
None
September, 2023
What’s new
This release includes the following new updates:
New experience is accessible to Enterprise users: Introduced new experience to Enterprise users and users with managed devices.
Easy access to Adobe Scan documents: Users can now access their Adobe Scan documents from the Files Tab.
System requirements changes
None
August, 2023
What’s new
This release includes the following new updates:
Support for re-running OCR: You can now run searchable OCR on a scanned document multiple times.
System requirements changes
None
July, 2023
What’s new
This release includes the following new features:
Efficiently manage PDF pages: You can now use the ‘Pages’ tool to quickly view and manage all the pages in a PDF. Premium subscribers can reorganize the pages in a desired order. See how to Organize pages in a PDF.
System requirements changes
None
June, 2023
What’s new
This release includes the following new features:
Improved comments panel: The latest release introduces enhancements to the Comments list and panel, making it easier for users to view, edit, delete, and respond to comments.
Crop images: Acrobat iOS premium subscribers can now easily crop images on a PDF to their desired size using the Crop tool. To learn how to crop images, see our New Experience Help.
Improved content search: You can now search for words from the global search bar and get easy access to a file listing in which the search term was found. On selecting a specific file, you can see a prepopulated search keyword in the search bar of the file and can easily navigate within the file to see all the occurrences of the searched keyword.
System requirements changes
None
May, 2023
What’s new
This release includes performance and stability enhancements. The app’s user interface remains unchanged.
System requirements changes
None
April, 2023
What’s new
This release includes the following new features:
Support for Crop tool: New experience users can now use the Crop tool to crop a particular section of a page, trim page margins, or hide some elements. To learn how to use the Crop tool, see our New Experience Help.
System requirements changes
None
March, 2023
What’s new
This release includes the following new feature:
Edit scanned files: You can now use Acrobat Reader app’s Text Recognition feature to edit text on scanned files or images. See how to Recognize & modify text on scanned files.
System requirements changes
None
February, 2023
What’s new
This release includes the following new feature:
Improved @mention feature: With current enhancements, recipients of a shared review document can use @mention tag to invite and add non-collaborators to the review. Non-collaborators added via the @mention tag receive an email notification along with the document link.
System requirements changes
None