PDF files
A fixed-layout document format that looks the same on every device. Text, images and fonts are embedded in the file.
- Full name
- Portable Document Format
- Made by
- Adobe; an ISO standard since 2008
- Introduced
- 1993
- File extension
- Best for
- Sharing, printing and archiving documents
- Opens in
- Every browser, Preview, Acrobat and every phone
- In FileFlip
- Opens and saves
Good at
- Looks the same everywhere
- Good for printing and forms
Not so good at
- Hard to edit
- Text can be awkward to reuse
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FileFlip also handles images, camera raw files, video, audio, documents and data files. Requires macOS 14 Sonoma or later.
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