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Adobe Acrobat Reader

Learn how to review, comment on, sign and mark up PDF documents using Adobe Acrobat Reader. This practical course shows you how to work more efficiently with PDFs using the free Reader tools.

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • Create PDFs from Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Navigate and view PDF documents efficiently
  • Complete and sign PDF forms
  • Add comments, highlights and mark-ups to PDFs
  • Use notes, stamps and annotations for collaboration
  • Share feedback clearly without editing original files

Who is this course for?

Anyone who regularly reviews, shares or approves PDF documents. Ideal for administrators, coordinators, project teams and office-based staff who need to comment on, sign or mark up documents as part of everyday work.

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Course Outline

Course overview

Duration: 2 hours

This Adobe Acrobat Reader course looks at the features of the Acrobat Reader tool.

Learn how to create PDF and what options you have, complete and sign and mark up PDFs.

Objectives 

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Create PDFs from other tools
  • Complete and sign documents
  • Mark up PDF documents

Content

Creating PDFs
  • Building PDF documents from Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Working in Acrobat
  • Home, Tools and Document Views
  • Using the Navigation Panel and Pane
  • Floating toolbar and Contextual menus 
Completing and signing documents
  • Using fill and sign to complete forms
  • Adding signatures
Marking up documents
  • Marking up changes
  • Using sticky notes
  • Using the highlighter pen
  • Adding stamps
  • Attaching documents and audio

Why Choose Underscore for Adobe Acrobat Reader Training?

Underscore Group delivers practical, instructor-led digital skills training that helps teams use everyday workplace tools with confidence and accuracy. Based in Sussex and supporting organisations across the UK, we specialise in hands-on learning that improves productivity and makes complex software feel simpler and more intuitive - including Adobe Acrobat Reader.

We tailor every session to your organisation’s systems, workflows and document standards, ensuring people can apply what they learn immediately. Our corporate software training is trusted by organisations across finance, aviation, healthcare, construction and professional services.

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  • Trusted by leading UK organisations
  • Expert trainers with real business experience
  • Small-group sessions (6–8 people)
  • Practical, hands-on learning approach
  • Virtual & onsite delivery across the UK
  • Six months of post-course support
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