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title: The Differences Between Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat
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# [The Differences Between Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat](https://www.knowledgewave.com/blog/adobe-2/the-differences-between-adobe-reader-and-adobe-acrobat.html)

 Written by [Dan St. Hilaire](https://www.knowledgewave.com/blog/author/dan-st-hilaire) | November 3, 2010

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Have you ever wondered what the actual differences were between Adobe Reader and Acrobat or what Adobe Acrobat can do? Although they share a common history, these are not the same application. Adobe Acrobat has many more features and capabilities. This short clip brought to you by Log on to Learn should help.

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