What’s new in Adobe Acrobat on desktop

Generate a podcast for a PDF 

Convert any PDF into an audio playback, with options to hear a quick overview or complete narration. Podcasts improve accessibility, support multitasking, and help you stay informed without continuous reading.

Learn more about podcasts in Adobe Acrobat ›

Generate presentations directly from the prompt bar

Create slide decks from the Generate presentation tab in the prompt bar. Available to subscribed Studio users, use natural‑language prompts to create structured slide decks and customize content, audience, and length.

Learn more about how to generate professional presentations in minutes ›

Create PDF Spaces directly from Microsoft Word on Windows

Convert your open Word document to a PDF and organize it in a PDF Space. Select Create a PDF Space in Word to generate a PDF Space, which then opens automatically in Acrobat. 

Learn how to unlock AI-powered productivity with PDF Spaces ›

Smart Assistance available for free and Reader users

Get step-by-step guidance for tool-based PDF tasks without leaving your document. Smart Assistance now supports Acrobat free and Reader users, in addition to existing Acrobat Pro and enterprise accounts. 

Learn how to get smart assistance for PDF tools ›

Organize and edit PDFs in ChatGPT

Use natural language to work on PDFs directly in ChatGPT. Merge files, extract data from scans, compress documents, or edit content without switching apps, keeping your PDF workflows streamlined and efficient.

Learn how to edit and organize PDFs in ChatGPT ›  

Generate presentation available to all Acrobat users

Create engaging slides in Adobe Express directly from Acrobat. The AI-powered Generate presentation capability is now available to Acrobat Pro, Standard, Trial, and free users, as well as Reader users, in addition to existing Studio accounts. Enterprise access requires the AI Assistant add-on.

Learn more about how to generate professional presentations in minutes ›

Edit images with Adobe Express in Acrobat Reader on macOS

Now you can edit your images in PDFs without leaving Acrobat Reader on macOS, just as on Windows. Use Adobe Express tools directly from Acrobat Reader to enhance images and improve your documents.

Learn more about how to edit images in Adobe Express ›

Use AI Assistant for tool-based actions in enterprise workflows

AI Assistant now supports tool-based actions for teams and enterprise users. Using natural language, ask the AI Assistant to complete actions in your PDFs, helping you work faster.

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Explore PDFs with suggested questions and prompt ideas

View suggested questions in the AI Assistant panel while your PDF is being processed. Once it’s ready, check the refreshed questions. Explore the prompt ideas to find insights without writing your own queries.

Learn how to get AI-generated overview and summaries ›

Generate presentations from PDFs

Use AI capabilities to generate ready-to-use presentations in minutes. Available to subscribed Studio users, you can use prompts and turn ideas or documents into structured presentations.

Get answers to frequently asked questions about generating a presentation ›

Collaborate in more languages with PDF Spaces 

Create PDF Spaces in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese to collaborate with global teams. Access content in your preferred language, and work effectively with files and links. 

Learn about the languages supported in PDF Spaces ›

Set your preferred display size for better viewing

Choose your ideal view in Acrobat. Acrobat now automatically adjusts to your system’s scale settings and remembers your choice, giving you a consistent experience across all your screens.

Learn about viewing PDFs and viewing preferences ›