Distribute free Acrobat Reader software and mobile app in volume.

Both Acrobat Reader and the Acrobat Reader mobile app are free and available for volume distribution. A Distribution License Agreement is required for:
 

  • Corporations and organizations that want to distribute Acrobat Reader or the Acrobat Reader mobile app on a company intranet site or local network.

  • Commercial vendors that want to bundle Acrobat Reader or the Acrobat Reader mobile app on physical media such as a CD or DVD, on OEM hardware such as computers and mobile devices, or with OEM hardware such as scanners.


Individuals interested in the software for personal use can download it free without applying for a Distribution License.

Apply for a desktop license.

The application for a volume distribution license will take just a few minutes and is required to determine how you intend to use Reader. After you complete the short online form, we’ll send you an email with a link to the installers.

Note: You do not need to apply for a Reader Distribution License if you prefer to direct users from your website to Adobe.com to download Reader.

Apply for a mobile license.

The Acrobat Reader mobile app is available for volume distribution on Android platform. Before distributing the app in volume, you will need to complete the Acrobat Reader Mobile App Distribution License Request form. Be sure to include your company's legal name and address, as well as a short summary of how you intend to bundle or distribute the app.

Apply for a mobile license.

The Acrobat Reader mobile app is available for volume distribution on Android platform. Before distributing the app in volume, you will need to complete the Acrobat Reader Mobile App Distribution License Request form. Be sure to include your company's legal name and address, as well as a short summary of how you intend to bundle or distribute the app.

Use PDF and Reader icons.

Make it easy for customers to recognize and view PDF documents. Add the Adobe PDF file icon and Get Adobe Acrobat Reader web badge on your website.