Create interactive PDF files

Bring your ideas to life with interactive PDFs.

Capture and keep your audience's attention with Adobe® Acrobat® XI Pro. Include audio and Adobe Flash® Player compatible video in PDFs. And let your presentations speak for themselves.

Add interactive PDF elements to your PDF files

Add audio, video, and more to PDFs

With Acrobat XI Pro, you can easily add interactive elements to PDF files.

"Using Acrobat Pro to combine and present video, audio, and other digital assets within rich-media PDF files increases the overall impact of business communications so work stands out."

— Harry Hemus, founder, DiViDi Projects

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Create high-impact PDF files

Quickly insert a wide range of media — including Flash Player compatible videos, audio, buttons, and forms — into your PDFs.

Show people what they'll be watching

It's easy to grab a still image from your video. Then place it in your PDF as a clickable thumbnail preview.

Make sure everyone can view your file

Free Adobe Reader® 9 or later lets virtually anyone view the interactive content in your PDF file.

How-to guide

How to add video to a PDF file:

Open a file in Acrobat XI and select the Tools pane.
Click Interactive Objects and then select Multimedia > Video.
Select with the cursor the area where you want to add the video.
Browse to the desired video file and click OK.

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Create interactive PDF files

Bring your ideas to life with interactive PDFs.

Add audio, video, and more to PDFs

Create high-impact PDF files

Show people what they'll be watching

Make sure everyone can view your file

How-to guide

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