Audience
Anyone who needs a powerful PDF editor for Mac
About PDFpenPro
Powerful PDF Editing On Your Mac. Add signatures, text, and images. Make changes and correct typos. OCR scanned docs. Fill out and create forms. Export to Microsoft® Word, Excel, PowerPoint. With PDFpenPro, you can add text and signatures, make corrections, OCR scanned docs and more, just like PDFpen. But PDFpenPro goes beyond, with more powerful features. Make a scanned form come alive with PDFpenPro! Build interactive forms with text fields, checkboxes, radio buttons, interactive signature fields and submit buttons! Export your PDFs not just in .docx format for the Microsoft® Word users in your life, but also .xlsx for Excel, .pptx for PowerPoint, and PDF/A for archival PDFs. Whether it’s a single Web page or a whole site, make it into a PDF complete with clickable links. Now you can edit your PDFs wherever you are. Use iCloud or Dropbox for seamless editing with PDFpen for iPad & iPhone.
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Add signatures, text, and images. Make changes and correct typos. OCR scanned docs. Fill out forms. Proofread OCR text! PDFpen does Optical Character Recognition (OCR): turn those pictures of scanned text into words you can use, then proofread them for accuracy. Need some major changes to your PDF? Export your PDFs in .docx format for easy PDF editing and sharing with Microsoft Word users. Select text in your PDF, click “Correct Text,” and edit away! Editing a PDF on your Mac has never been easier. Sign PDFs on your Mac! Sign with your secure and trusted digital signature. Scan in a signature and drop it into your PDF. Or, scribble your signature with a mouse or trackpad. Signed, sealed, delivered: no fax, no fuss. Now you can edit your PDFs wherever you are. Use iCloud or Dropbox for seamless editing with PDFpen for iPad & iPhone. Need a new page? Insert one. Need to remove a page? Delete it. Pages out of order? Just drag and drop to re-order. Even combine PDFs with drag and drop.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$124.95 one-time fee
Free Trial:
Free Trial available.
Integrations
Company Information
Smile Software
Founded: 2003
United States
smilesoftware.com/pdfpenpro/
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Mac
Training
Documentation
Support
Online
PDFpenPro Frequently Asked Questions
PDFpenPro Product Features
OCR
Batch Processing
Supported
Convert to PDF
Supported
Multi-Language
Supported
ID Scanning
Not Supported
Image Pre-processing
Not Supported
Indexing
Not Supported
Metadata Extraction
Not Supported
Multiple Output Formats
Not Supported
Text Editor
Not Supported
Zone Selection Tool
Not Supported
Annotations
Supported
Convert to PDF
Supported
Digital Signature
Supported
Encryption
Supported
Merge / Append
Supported
PDF Reader
Supported
Watermarking
Supported
