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Adobe and Dropbox Partner to Streamline Work with DocumentsAdobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) and Dropbox (News - Alert) Inc. today announced a partnership to enable people and organizations greater flexibility to work the way they want with documents at home, in the office or on-the-go. The market-leading companies are integrating their applications and services on mobile devices, desktop, and the web for faster and more seamless access to all of the mission-critical content stored as PDF files. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20151012006175/en/ With this partnership, customers of Adobe Acrobat DC and Adobe Acrobat Reader-used on over one billion mobile devices and desktop computers worldwide-can access and take common actions on over 18 billion PDF files stored in Dropbox directly from within the Adobe (News - Alert) apps. Dropbox users can open, edit, and save changes to PDF documents in the Adobe apps directly from the Dropbox website, iOS app, or Android app. The integration addresses a strong need, as PDF is the most common business file type in Dropbox. "As the inventor of PDF, Adobe brings over 20 years of experience with secure digital documents," said Kevin M. Lynch, senior vice president and general manager of Adobe Document Cloud at Adobe. "The requirements of our customers have constantly evolved over time; today, mobile has become the rule and people expect to complete work quickly and simply wherever and whenever they need. Our work with Dropbox, as our first file sync and share partner, will help Adobe Document Cloud customers and people around the world be more productive with the documents at the center of their daily lives." "At Dropbox, our goal is to simplify the way people work together," said Dennis Woodside, Chief Operating Officer at Dropbox. "We provide the world's simplest, most powerful collaboration platform for the creative and entrepreneurial lives of our 400 million users. They want to edit PDF files on-the-go, gather feedback from their team-even collect signatures for a contract-on any device. Partnering with Adobe helps our users work better together." The new integration will help users of Adobe nd Dropbox products to:
Availability Starting today, users worldwide can add their Dropbox account in Acrobat DC or Acrobat Reader on desktop. The iOS integrations between Acrobat Reader and Dropbox will be available in the coming months, with Android (News - Alert) and web integrations to follow in 2016. Helpful Links:
About Dropbox Dropbox's mission is to simplify the way people work together. With more than 400 million users around the world, we're building the world's simplest, most powerful collaboration platform. For more information, please visit https://www.dropbox.com/press. About Adobe Systems (News - Alert) Incorporated Adobe is changing the world through digital experiences. For more information, visit www.adobe.com. © 2015 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. Adobe and the Adobe logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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