Headers, watermarks, backgrounds

This feature is not available in Reader.

Acrobat users can specify one or more files to use as headers, footers, watermarks, and backgrounds. This feature modifies the EnterpriseFiles installer table.

Note

Files for these features are stored by default at <installation root>\Adobe\<product & version>\<product>\DocSettings\. You can also use the Files and Folders feature to add these files.

Headers and footers

To specify a header and footer settings file:

  1. In the Header/Footer Saved Settings panel, select Add.

  2. Navigate to the XML file containing the settings that you want to add.

  3. Select Open.

The settings file appears in the Header/Footer Saved Settings list.

To remove a header and footer settings file from the list, select the header/footer XML file you want to remove, and then click Remove.

Watermarks

To specify a watermark settings file:

  1. In the Watermark Saved Settings panel, select Add.

  2. Navigate to the XML file containing the settings you want to add.

  3. Choose Open.

The settings file appears in the Watermark Saved Settings list.

To remove a watermark settings file from the list, select the watermark XML file you want to remove and choose Remove.

Backgrounds

To specify a background settings file:

  1. In the Background Saved Settings panel, select Add.

  2. Navigate to the XML file containing the settings you want to add.

  3. Select Open.

Note

The default XML file location is <installation root>\Adobe\Acrobat<version>\Acrobat\DocSettings\Background.

The settings file appears in the Background Saved Settings list.

To remove a background settings file from the list, select the background XML file you want to remove and choose Remove.