Enable Adobe Acrobat extension in Chrome

Overview

You can use Adobe Acrobat extension for Chrome extension. Using the Acrobat extension has the following benefits:

  • Effortlessly convert web pages to PDFs with Acrobat PDF services.
  • Preserve original links, layout, and formatting for a smooth transition.
  • Quickly switch between viewing PDFs in Firefox and working on them in the desktop Acrobat app.
  • Utilize Acrobat PDF services to convert and combine files directly in your browser.
  • Open PDFs in Acrobat online to add comments and share for review.
  • Easily fill in forms and add signatures with the Fill & Sign tool.
  • Use the Adobe Acrobat widget in the Google Search window to convert, compress, and combine PDF files in your browser.

Enable Adobe Acrobat extension in Chrome 

After installing Acrobat Pro on your computer, you see the new Acrobat viewer option when you open a PDF in Chrome. To start using the viewer, set it as the default viewer:

  1. Open Sample PDF in Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. 

  2. In the dialog that appears, select Set as default
    It enables you to have the new Acrobat experience in the browser you selected.

    Set as default

Working with Acrobat in your browser

Convert web pages into PDF files

You can easily convert web pages to rich, high-quality PDF files similar to the original content.

  1. Open a web page in a new tab or refresh any other existing tab that has a web page loaded.
    The extension is enabled once the web page is completely downloaded.

  2. Select the Adobe Acrobat icon displayed in the upper-right corner of the toolbar, and select Convert Convert webpage to PDF.
  3. In the Save as dialog box, provide the file name and select Save.

It converts the web page to PDF and opens it in Acrobat.

Add web pages To Existing PDF files

You can easily add a web page to an existing PDF using the following steps:

  1. Open a web page in a new tab or refresh any other existing tab that has a web page loaded.
    The extension is enabled once the web page is completely downloaded.
  2. Select the Adobe Acrobat icon displayed in the upper-right corner of the toolbar, and select Edit > Add webpage to PDF.
  3. In the Open dialog box, browse and select an existing PDF and then select Open.

It adds the web page to the existing PDF and opens it in Acrobat.

Note

To improve product features, the extension sends Adobe information about how you use it. You can opt-out any time from the Options for the extension. Learn more ›