Acrobat compatibility with the new macOS 10.15 Catalina

Acrobat 2015: If you download Classic 2015 Acrobat or Reader patches from the release notes or the FTP site, you see a notarization prompt and the installation is blocked.It's general behavior for all installer packages downloaded using a browser and not from the Mac App Store. To begin the installation, right-click the installer and choose Open. Hi, I have a adobe acrobat dc pro version installed on my macbook. And I also have a office 2016 for Mac. The acobat addin on the word for Mac version ribbon bar is unnessceary and I want to remove it. However, the word for Mac is not the same with the word for win so I can't find ways to remove the addin.

Acrobat DC, Acrobat 2020, Acrobat 2017, and Acrobat 2015 are compatible with the new macOS 10.15 Catalina. Major changes in user experience and known issues are described in this document.

User experience changes in Catalina for Acrobat users

  • Acrobat 2015: If you download Classic 2015 Acrobat or Reader patches from the release notes or the FTP site, you see a notarization prompt and the installation is blocked. It's general behavior for all installer packages downloaded using a browser and not from the Mac App Store. To begin the installation, right-click the installer and choose Open.
  • A permission prompt appears on the upper-right corner. Click Allow to enable notifications.
  • Recent: An OS permission prompt is shown if you open files from Recents, which were added in Recents before you upgraded to Catalina.

If you don't allow, you see an Acrobat prompt showing information on what to do next.

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For more information, see Enable permission to access the folder macOS 10.15 Catalina.

  • Thumbnails of files in Recent and other areas: Thumbnails appear for those files for which Acrobat has read permission.
  • Thumbnails of files in the landing pages of tools: The thumbnail is displayed only if Acrobat has read permission on the folder in which the file is located.
  • Create PDF from Acrobat ribbon in Word and PowerPoint: An OS permission prompt is shown.

If you don't allow, you see an Acrobat prompt showing information on what to do next.

  • PostScript to PDF conversion: An OS permission prompt for Acrobat is shown.

An OS prompt for Acrobat Distiller is shown. Click OK to continue.

If you don't allow, you see an Acrobat prompt showing information on what to do next.

  • Screen capture to PDF: A permission prompt is shown.

In the Screen Recording prompt, click Open System Preferences.

In the Security & Privacy dialog box, choose Adobe Acrobat for Screen Recording.

If you click Deny, you see an Acrobat prompt. Click OK to continue.

  • Tools > Combine: For Microsoft Office files, when you add or convert an Office file for the first time, an OS permission prompt is shown. This experience is similar to macOS 10.14 Mojave.
  • Select files from Recent files list and Combine: For each selected file, an OS permission prompt is displayed.

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If you don't allow, you see an Acrobat prompt showing information on what to do next.

For more information, see Enable permission to access the folder macOS 10.15 Catalina.

Network folder-based review initiation: A permission prompt is shown. Click OK to allow access to files on the network volume.

Acrobat DC is a completely reimagined solution with a remarkably simpler user experience that works consistently across desktop, mobile and the web—including touch-enabled devices.

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Here are just some of the new things you can do:

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  • Create, edit and sign PDFs using the new Acrobat DC mobile app
  • Edit PDFs faster with full-page paragraph reflow and easy bullet updates
  • Instantly edit scanned paper documents—as naturally as any other file
  • Fill, sign and send forms fast from anywhere with smart autofill
  • Get signatures from others, track responses and archive signed documents
  • Edit text and organize pages in a PDF on your iPad
  • Access recently viewed files from your computer or mobile device
  • Turn your mobile device camera into a portable scanner
  • Send and track protected documents, without the hassle of overnight deliveries
  • Fix suspected text recognition errors in scans with a side-by-side view
  • Export PDFs to Word, Excel or PowerPoint with improved bullets and tables

See the Acrobat DC version comparison to see more detail about how Acrobat DC differs from previous versions.