Upload local files

Last updated on Jun 10, 2026

Learn how to save the local files to the Adobe cloud storage using Acrobat on mobile.

Cloud files save automatically, while local files should be manually uploaded. A copy of your local file is created in the cloud storage, where you can make changes as desired.

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Open Acrobat mobile

Go to Acrobat on Android and select Files > On this device.

Locate the file you want to upload and select More options> Save to Adobe cloud storage from the menu.

Options menu in Acrobat Android showing file actions, with Save to Adobe cloud storage highlighted. — Upload local device files to access them across devices.

Note

Unlinking a cloud account signs you out of that storage location. To unlink, go to the cloud folder, open More options, and remove the account from Manage accounts.

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