ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0

1. Installing ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0 on a Local Computer
   • System Requirements
   • Installing ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0
   • Installation Options
   • Uninstalling ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0
2. Technical Support
3. Integration with Microsoft Office

1. Installing ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0 on a Local Computer

System Requirements

1. PC with Intel® Pentium®/Celeron®/ /Xeon™, AMD K6/Athlon™/Duron™ or compatible processor. Processor must be 200 MHz or higher.
2. Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, Microsoft® Windows® XP, Microsoft® Windows® 2000 (SP6 or greater).
3. 128 MB RAM or more.
4. Free 150 MB hard-disk space for typical program installation and 70 MB for program operation.
5. SVGA video card and monitor (min. resolution 800x600 pixels).

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

Installing ABBYY PDF Transformer

To install ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0:

1. Place the ABBYY PDF Transformer CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
2. If the setup program is not launched automatically, double-click the setup.exe file on the ABBYY PDF Transformer CD-ROM.
3. Follow the instructions of the setup program.

or:

1. Place the ABBYY PDF Transformer CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Click Start and select Settings>Control Panel.
3. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.
4. Click Add New Programs, then click CD or Floppy and follow the instructions of the setup program.

Installation options

Select one of the available installation modes:

• Typical (recommended) - Installs all program components. The language used during setup will be used as the program interface language.
  When you install ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0, it is automatically integrated with Microsoft Office applications. As a result, an ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0 command is added to the shortcut menu in Windows Explorer and ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0 buttons are added to Office applications.

• Custom - Installs only the components you have selected.

Custom setup options:

1. PDF Transformation - Installs a component for converting PDF files into other formats. Select the applications with which you wish to integrate ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0.
   Integration is possible with the following applications: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Windows Explorer.

2. PDF Creation - Installs a component for creating PDF files. Select the applications with which you wish to integrate ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0.
   Integration is possible with the following applications: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, Windows Explorer.

3. Interface language. Selects an interface language.
   The following languages are available: English, German, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Czech.

Note: You can always install additional components later. To install additional components after you have installed ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0:

1. Click Start and select Settings>Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.
3. Click Change or Remove Programs, select ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0 in the list of installed programs, then click Change.
4. In the Custom Setup dialog box, select the required components.
5. Follow the instructions of the setup program.

Uninstalling ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0

To remove ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0 from your computer:

1. Click Start and select Settings>Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.
3. Click Change or Remove Programs, select ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0 in the list of installed programs, then click Remove and follow the instructions of the setup program.

2. Technical Support

Should you have any questions about installation or use of ABBYY PDF Transformer, please first consult the documentation provided with the program and visit the technical support pages on our Web site.

If, however, your questions remain unanswered, please contact the ABBYY technical support service at support@abbyy.com.

Please be sure to provide the following information: 

• The serial number of your copy of ABBYY PDF Transformer
• The release number 
• A general description of your problem and the full error message text (if any) 
• Your computer and processor type
• The version of your Windows operating system
• Any other information you consider important

Important! You must register your copy of the program to qualify for technical support. You can register your copy on our Web site or by clicking the Register Now link on the information panel of the ABBYY PDF Transformer main window.

3. Integration with Microsoft Office

Important!

When integrating ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0 with Microsoft Office applications, check the security settings of these applications (Tools\Macro\Security..., Security dialog box). 

For correct integration of ABBYY PDF Transformer 2.0 with Microsoft Office 2000, 2002, 2003 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 changed security settings, you need to restart the corresponding Microsoft Office application.