A PDF file is one of the most widely used document types. It can be shared across multiple platforms, compressed into a smaller size easily, and cannot be edited without leaving a digital footprint.

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PDF is used by everyone nowadays because of its convenience to open, create, read, review, and print documents regardless of the hardware device or operating system or software program you are using.

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Creating a professional slideshow in PDF format is ideal for printing and distribution purposes. For example, when you print a slideshow that includes digital images, the PDF format retains the visual ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...