Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader products support various third-party applications. PDF-capable web browsers support viewing PDF files within the context of the web browser. PDFMaker-compatible applications support the creation of PDF files by letting you click a button in the application's toolbar.
This document lists Acrobat PDF-capable web browsers and PDFMaker-compatible applications for all localized versions of the following Acrobat products:
- Acrobat DC and Acrobat 2017
In the table below, a check mark (√) indicates that the application is supported; an X indicates that the application is not supported.
Note:
If you have Acrobat XI or earlier, see Compatible web browsers and PDFMaker applications | Older versions of Acrobat and Reader.
See the Release Notes in the Enterprise Toolkit for Acrobat Products for a list of web browsers that can display Adobe PDF files using Acrobat products.
Third-party version / Acrobat version (ship date) |
Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| MS Office (Word/Excel/PPT) | ||
| Office 2007 or earlier |
x | x |
| Office 2010 (Office 14) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2013 (Office 15) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2016 (Office 16) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ (October 2015) |
√ |
| Office 2019 (Office 16) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ (December 2018) |
√ |
| Third-party version / Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| Word_Import Comments | ||
| Office 2007 or earlier | x | x |
| Office 2010 (Office 14) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2013 (Office 15) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2016 (Office 16) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2019 (Office 16) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| MS Outlook | ||
| Outlook 2007 or earlier | x | x |
| Outlook 2010 (Office 14) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2013 (Office 15) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2016 (Office 16) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ (October 2015) |
√ |
| Office 2019 (Office 16) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ (December 2018) |
√ |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| Mail Merge | ||
| Office 2007 or earlier | x | x |
| Office 2010 (Office 14) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2013 (Office 15) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2016 (Office 16) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2019 (Office 16) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| Attach As PDF, Attach As Secured PDF | ||
| Outlook 2007 or earlier | x | x |
| Outlook 2010 (Office 14) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2013 (Office 15) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2016 (Office 16) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ (October 2015) |
√ |
| Office 2019 (Office 16) 32 bit and 64 bit | √ (December 2018) |
√ |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| MS Visio (Acrobat Pro) | ||
| Office 2007 or earlier | x | x |
| Office 2010 (Office 14) 32 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2013 (Office 15) 32 bit | √ |
√ |
| Office 2016 (Office 16) 32 bit | √ (May 2016) |
√ |
| Office 2019 (Office 16) 32 bit | √ (December 2018) |
√ |
| Third-party version/Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| MS Project (Acrobat Pro) | ||
| Office 2007 or earlier | x | x |
| Office 2010 (Office 14) 32 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2013 (Office 15) 32 bit | √ | √ |
| Office 2016 (Office 16) 32 bit | √ (October 2015) |
√ |
| Office 2019 (Office 16) 32 bit | √ (December 2018) |
√ |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat Version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| MS Access | Not supported | |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat Version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| MS Publisher | Not supported | |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat version (ship date) | ||
| Internet Explorer | ||
| 10 or earlier | x | x |
| 11 | √ | √ |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| Firefox (Windows/Mac OS) | ||
| 10 or earlier | x | x |
| ESR | √ | √ |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| Google Chrome | √ |
√ |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| AutoCAD | ||
| 2018 64 bit | √ | √ |
| 2019 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| AutoCAD_Import Comments | ||
| 2018 64 bit | √ | √ |
| 2019 64 bit | √ | √ |
| Third-party version/ Acrobat version (ship date) | Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
| Lotus Notes | ||
| 7.0 or earlier | x | x |
| 8.0.x | √ | √ |
| 8.5.x | √ | √ |
| 9.0 | √ | √ |
Acrobat DC (April 2015) |
Acrobat 2017 (June 2017) |
|
| Mac Office | ||
| Office 2011 or earlier | ||
| Office 2016 |
√• (PDFMaker for PowerPoint and Word)† | √• (PDFMaker for PowerPoint and Word)† |
| Office 2019 | √• (PDFMaker for PowerPoint and Word)‡ | √• (PDFMaker for PowerPoint and Word)‡ |
†PDFMaker for PowerPoint 2016 (32-bit, version 15.19 or later) and for Word 2016 (32-bit, version 15.22 or later)
Versions marked with parentheses and a version number require the installation of the correct Acrobat update to work with PDFMaker.
For version XI or earlier, see Compatible web browsers and PDFMaker applications | Older versions of Acrobat and Reader.
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