ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0

  1. Software and hardware requirements
  2. Installing ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0 on a stand-alone computer
  3. Starting ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0
  4. Integration with Microsoft Office
  5. Technical support
  6. Removing ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0

Software and hardware requirements

  1. PC with Intel® Core™2/Pentium®/Celeron®/Xeon™, AMD K6/Turion™/Athlon™/Duron™/Sempron™ or compatible processor (1 GHz or higher)
  2. Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008, Microsoft® Windows® Vista, Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, Windows XP.
    To work with localized interfaces, corresponding language support is required.
  3. Memory: 512 MB RAM
    In a multiprocessor system, an additional 512 MB of RAM is required for each additional processor.
  4. Hard disk space: 500 MB for typical program installation and 512 MB for program operation
  5. Video card and monitor (min. resolution 1024×768)
  6. Keyboard, mouse or other pointing device

Note: To be able to create PDF files from Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Visio documents, you need to have the corresponding Microsoft Office application installed on your system.

Installing ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0 on a stand-alone computer

The installation program will guide you through the installation process. Please close all the applications prior to installing ABBYY PDF Transformer.

To install ABBYY PDF Transformer:

  1. Insert the ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The installation program will be launched automatically.
    Tip: If the installation program is not launched automatically, double-click the Setup.exe file located on the ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0 CD-ROM.
  2. Follow the installation instructions.

Starting ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0

To start ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0, select an action:

Integration with Microsoft Office

When integrating ABBYY PDF Transformer with Microsoft Office applications, check the security settings of these applications (Tools>Macro>Security...).

For the correct integration of ABBYY PDF Transformer with Microsoft Office 2000, 2002, 2003, and 2007 applications, you must select Trust all installed add-ins and templates on the Trusted Sources tab if Security Level is set to High or Medium.

Important! If you have changed the security settings, restart the corresponding Microsoft Office application.

Technical support

If you have any questions about how to use ABBYY PDF Transformer, please consult the documentation provided with the program before contacting the ABBYY technical support service. You may also wish to browse the technical support section on the ABBYY Web site at www.abbyy.com/support.

ABBYY technical support service staff will need the following information to answer your question competently: 

Important! Only registered users are eligible for free technical support. You can register your copy of the application on the ABBYY Web site or by selecting Register Now... on the Help menu.

Removing ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0

To remove ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0 from your computer:

  1. Select Start>Settings>Control Panel and double click the Add or Remove Programs icon.
    Note: In Windows Vista, click the Programs and Features icon.
  2. In the dialog box that opens, select ABBYY PDF Transformer 3.0, click Remove, and follow the instructions of the program.