![]() It has quite a few features not found in the simple ones, although some are reserved for the Pro version. If what you need is more of a drop-in replacement for Adobe Reader consider PDF-XChange Viewer. The printing support has not been top notch, but has been improving and they're working further on it. It doesn't integrate into browsers - but that can be considered a security feature really. Simple program that doesn't get in your way, and shows you the occasional PDF-file you need to read. If you want a small and quick program that does the things Cool PDF does wrong in the right way, try SumatraPDF (mentioned earlier in this thread). Instead I'd like to recommend two free of cost programs I feel is better suited: So Cool PDF Reader is not really a good option for someone used to Adobe Reader (or anyone else for that matter) I think. Definitely not a "reader" if you ask me, more like a "worker" type of program. I haven't tried Nitro PDF Reader, but from the screenshots it looks like it tries to be a big office suite or something (big fat toolbar, Office 2007 style). And more secure than Adobe Reader of course, but that applies to all the alternatives really. That's about the only good things I can say about it. The interface doesn't take up much screen space, and it is a small, quick program. Their web page is also sparse on information, and if not mentioned by the forum members here I would not have found the program trustworthy enough to download. ![]() The interface, the shortcuts, the lack of functionality - they get almost nothing right. ![]() I just installed it and was amazed how downright lousy it was. While I agree that people should ditch Adobe Reader from their computers, it would be a shame to send them over to Cool PDF Reader. ![]()
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