PDFCreator - a free program for the Windows 7 / 8 / XP operating system integrates a virtual printer, using it when creating PDF files in any graphic and text editors that support document printing. The program also converts files of various formats to PDF. These files can be password-protected, encrypted, and print restrictions can be set.
The program has a wide set of tools: for setting the document Author, processor priority, image resolutions; auto save; font selection; and others. Additionally, an option for quick email forwarding of documents after creation is available.
You can create PDF documents in applications: Portable Document Format (PDF), Encapsulated Postscript (EPS), Postscript (PS), JPG, JPEG, PNG, BMP, TIFF, PCX. With the program, you can merge multiple PDFs into one.
To make a paper copy of a PDF document, the program uses any printer installed in the system. It is possible to display a dialog box with print parameters or printer properties.
Main functionality:
- Creates PDF documents in any application where printing is possible.
- PDF encryption, protects against printing, viewing, etc.
- Sending files via e-Mail.
- Auto-saving files to folders with names based on tags.
- Merging multiple files into one PDF.
- When installed on a server, in a local network one program can be used by many users.
- The program is free even for commercial purposes.
Attention! During installation, the PDFCreator browser panel is installed and by default it offers to install searches from Yahoo!. If you don't need such add-ons, uncheck the boxes (recommended!). The browser panel is recognized by antiviruses as malware.
Latest version changes:
- Ghostscript updated.
- Supported in setup inf file - "PDF Architect" key.
- Optimized PDF/A.
- Bugs fixed.
