Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional

Change the PDF/A viewing mode

PDF/A is an ISO standard for PDFs. Documents you scan to PDF are PDF/A-compliant. You can specify when and whether you want to view documents in this viewing mode.

  1. Choose Edit > Preferences (Windows) or Acrobat> Preferences (Mac OS).
  2. Select Documents under Categories.
  3. Choose an option for View Documents In PDF/A: Never, Always, or Only For PDF/A Documents.

    You can switch in or out of PDF/A viewing mode by changing this preference setting again.