Distribute and Manage Forms

If you create a form for the purpose of gathering data, you can simplify the process of distributing a form and compiling data from returned forms. You manage forms with the new Forms Tracker, and you can export data from compiled forms as a spreadsheet.

Distribute Forms

When you have a form that needs to be distributed via e-mail to multiple recipients, you can easily do so within Acrobat. You can send the form immediately or save the form for future distribution. To distribute a form in Acrobat, follow these steps:

1. Create a form in Acrobat.

2. Add a submit button to the document. Instead of entering a URL in the URL field, enter mailto:myEmail@myserver.com.

3. Choose Forms | Distribute Form to display the Forms ...

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