Acrobat for ChatGPT overview

Last updated on Apr 17, 2026

Explore how Adobe Acrobat in ChatGPT can help simplify and expedite PDF workflows.

Acrobat for ChatGPT redefines how you interact with PDFs. It provides an intuitive and easy way to create, edit, organize, and extract information from documents using natural-language commands. You can access powerful PDF tools directly in the chat, without switching applications.

Whether you’re preparing professional documents, managing complex workflows, or organizing research material, Acrobat for ChatGPT empowers you to achieve precise, high-quality results effortlessly.

Access and availability

Adobe Acrobat for ChatGPT is available to all users, including those on the free plan. It's currently offered in English in all regions where Adobe products and services are offered. Once connected, activate it by starting your prompt with @Adobe Acrobat, and Acrobat will automatically process your PDF-related requests.

Learn how to connect and use Adobe Acrobat in ChatGPT.

Supported tasks

The table below outlines the supported tasks in Acrobat for ChatGPT, including what to type in chat and the corresponding actions to take in the Acrobat editor to complete each one.

Task	What to type	What to do in the Acrobat editor
Edit a document	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, edit this PDF	Select Edit and then make the desired updates directly in the PDF.
Convert to PDFs	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, convert this file into a PDF	Review layout and page order, then save the PDF.
Export PDFs	Prompt 1: @Adobe Acrobat, convert this PDF into an editable Word document	Review the Word document, edit if required, and save the document.
Create a PDF from images	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, convert these images to a PDF	Review and download the PDF.
Combine files	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, combine these PDFs	Arrange the order if required, then save the combined PDF.
Remove pages	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, delete pages 5-7 from this PDF	Select pages and delete them.
Reorder pages	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, reorder pages in this PDF	Drag page thumbnails into the correct sequence, then save the updated PDF.
Rotate pages	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, rotate pages in this PDF	Rotate pages to the correct orientation and save.
Split a PDF	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, split this PDF into separate files	Choose split points and save the separate files.
Compress a PDF	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, compress this PDF	Select a compression level and download the optimized PDF.
Redact sensitive information	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, redact sensitive information in this document	Select text or areas to redact and apply redactions.

Use cases

Here are common ways people use Acrobat for ChatGPT to work with PDFs, from quick edits to preparing complete document packets:

Use case	Workflow
Job application packet	Prompt 1: @Adobe Acrobat, combine my resume, cover letter, and references into a single file Prompt 2: @Adobe Acrobat, I need to edit the company name in the file Use the Acrobat editor to change the company name from X Inc to Y Corp in the cover letter.
Medical data protection	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, redact sensitive information in this document Use the Acrobat editor to select text and areas to redact, apply redactions, and save.
Client proposal	Prompt 1: @Adobe Acrobat, combine these proposal PDFs into one file Use the Acrobat editor to reorder pages so pricing appears first. Prompt 2: @Adobe Acrobat, compress the file for email-friendly sharing
Quarterly sales performance	Prompt: @Adobe Acrobat, combine the regional sales PDFs into a single file Use the Acrobat editor to reorder them as US, EMEA, and APAC.
Handwritten notes summary	Prompt 1: @Adobe Acrobat, convert my handwritten meeting notes into a PDF Prompt 2: @Adobe Acrobat, summarize the key takeaways from these meeting notes
Apartment application	Prompt 1: @Adobe Acrobat, combine my pay stubs, ID scan, and references into a single file Prompt 2: @Adobe Acrobat, add a simple cover page at the beginning of the file with the title “Rental Package – 2026”
School project packet	Prompt 1: @Adobe Acrobat, combine my essay, outline, and bibliography into a single structured PDF Prompt 2: @Adobe Acrobat, compress the file for easy sharing
Travel expense summary	Prompt 1: @Adobe Acrobat, combine my scanned receipts into one PDF Prompt 2: @Adobe Acrobat, extract totals into a summary Use the Acrobat editor to highlight items for reimbursement.
Recipe extraction from scans	Prompt 1: @Adobe Acrobat, extract the recipe from this scanned document Prompt 2: @Adobe Acrobat, edit the recipe to serve two people instead of four Use the Acrobat editor to change the serving size in the PDF.
Personal finance summary	Prompt 1: @Adobe Acrobat, identify spending patterns from my scanned financial statements Prompt 2: @Adobe Acrobat, identify any expenses greater than $500 from the last 30 days

Security and privacy

Adobe prioritizes user privacy and data security. Acrobat for ChatGPT is designed to protect sensitive information during processes like redaction and document editing. Adobe complies with industry standards and regulations to safeguard user data.

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