

(It’s the only option for those who purchase outside of the Mac App Store.) Open a document on the iOS version while PDF Expert is running, and a little blue icon lights up on the toolbar next to the Share button. Speaking of working together, PE2 supports Handoff, but the built-in Readdle Transfer provides a better way to transfer files between devices. You can even use Apple Pencil to create a new signature on iPad Pro, which syncs back to the Mac as well.

Readdle addressed my second-biggest complaint about the previous version by enabling users to import images to use as a signature, in addition to existing keyboard and trackpad methods.

The crop tool also comes in handy, offering the option to trim just the current page, or an entire document at once. The biggest is Stamps, which allow users to markup documents using virtual imprints a wide variety are included, but you can also create your own. Whether it’s replacing a logo or resizing images, PDF Expert 2 makes it easy to do on the Mac.Įditing may be the star of PDF Expert 2, but there are welcome improvements to the existing annotation lineup as well. Power users who need optical character recognition or frequently convert between PDF and text files like Microsoft Word will find PE2 lacking tools to optimize scanned pages or reduce the size of PDF files are also absent. When it comes to advanced features, Acrobat still has the upper hand for now.
