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Wondershare PDFelement Changelog

What's new in Wondershare PDFelement 10.0.0

Aug 17, 2023
  • New:
  • Introducing PDFelement V10 – Your Ultimate Smart PDF Solution Powered by AI!
  • Unleash the Power of AI for Your PDFs! Experience Personalized Assistance: Engage in tailored interactions with AI, receiving customized support and prompts that align with your unique preferences.
  • AI-Powered Document Expertise: Access AI's extensive knowledge to precisely address all your PDF-related inquiries. Seamlessly initiate and access sessions, effortlessly keeping track of your session history.
  • AI Touch-Up for Perfect PDFs: Attain document flawlessness effortlessly – proofread and receive valuable enhancement suggestions with a single click.
  • Global Translation Made Easy: Seamlessly translate your documents, enhancing readability for global audiences.
  • Immersive AI Reading Mode: Immerse yourself in AI-enabled reading experiences that elevate engagement to new heights. Streamlined AI Summarization: Enjoy a simplified and highly efficient process for content summarization.
  • Unveil a World of Comprehensive PDF Features! Advanced Electronic Signatures: Request, track, and apply electronic signatures with ease across cloud, mobile, and desktop platforms. Enhanced PDF Management: Swiftly access recent PDFs, simplifying organization within the recent folder.
  • Optimized Compression Efficiency: Maximize compression capabilities for a 10% enhancement in document compression efficiency.
  • Seamless Document Rendering: Experience enhanced document rendering for seamless and visually pleasing viewing.
  • Automated Bookmark Generation: Automatically detect and generate bookmarks, enabling effortless navigation.
  • Tailored Page Size Options: Provide support for specific page ranges, standardizing page sizes and offering quick preview effects.
  • Effortless Batch Operations: Reduce PDF file sizes and effortlessly create PDFs from diverse formats with enhanced ease.
  • A Cutting-Edge UI for a Modern Experience Visual Excellence: Immerse yourself in a state-of-the-art UI design that redefines your visual interaction.
  • Unified Visual Design: The new product UI seamlessly functions on both Windows and Mac, ensuring consistent visuals across devices and reducing learning curves for multi-device users.
  • Adaptable Navigation Bar: Customize your reading area by collapsing the left-side navigation bar or pinning the right-side navigation bar according to your preference.
  • Upgrade to PDFelement V10 now and embrace an unparalleled level of AI-driven efficiency and productivity! Note: For perpetual license users, you may be charged for extra fee for upgrading to PDFelement 10.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 9.2.0 (Nov 1, 2022)

  • New:
  • This update will force some versions to upgrade because it fixes the crash issue that might happen in certain situations. It also upgrades the membership benefits and the trial plan to give you a better product experience;
  • Support creating custom dynamic stamp;
  • Support previewing merge effect;
  • Support selecting file content for quick editing;
  • Support sorting file the list by name, last edited time, and size.
  • Improvement:
  • Optimize document sharing experience;
  • Optimize the experience of adding stamp;
  • Optimize screenshot tool drawing experience;
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 9.0.11 (Aug 26, 2022)

  • Improvement:
  • Support for importing trusted certificates;
  • Support for switching interface language;
  • Optimize conversion window settings;
  • Optimize the experience of merging PDFs;
  • Optimize the rights of registered users;
  • Optimize user center interface design;
  • Optimize the experience of adding text;
  • Optimize the experience of clearing digital signatures.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 9.0.0 (Jul 15, 2022)

  • Visual Upgrade: a new user interface helps you to enjoy a larger reading space, a more immersive reading experience, and more convenient view settings. Update user interface to improve usability and product experience.
  • Optimize the navigation bar to be more user-friendly.
  • Performance enhancement: a 45%+ faster-rendering speed while opening PDF compared to the old version.
  • More advanced features.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.4.13 (Jul 14, 2022)

  • Corrections and improvements in many small details;
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.4.11 (Jun 21, 2022)

  • Improvement:
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details;
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.4.7 (Jun 1, 2022)

  • New:
  • Add shortcut entrances of OCR and Extract Data
  • Improvement:
  • Optimize the Save As strategy
  • Optimize handwriting signature
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.4.4 (May 25, 2022)

  • Optimize the upgrade strategy;
  • Optimize the search function;
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details;
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.4.2.1501 (May 10, 2022)

  • New:
  • Support to add rich text comments;
  • Support to filter comments;
  • Support to draw in the snapshot;
  • Improvement:
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details;
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.4.0 (May 10, 2022)

  • New:
  • Support to add rich text comments;
  • Support to filter comments;
  • Support to draw in the snapshot;
  • Improvement:
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details;
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.3.18 (May 10, 2022)

  • New:
  • Support to open files in a separate window;
  • Improvement:
  • Optimize handwriting signature;
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details;
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.3.16.1419 (Mar 25, 2022)

  • New:
  • Support to create ruler guides;
  • Improvement:
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details；
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.3.14.1379 (Mar 4, 2022)

  • New:
  • Support to grid view preference setting;
  • Support to merging odd and even pages in the scan;
  • Improvement:
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details；
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.3.12.1340 (Feb 17, 2022)

  • New:
  • Add color absorber function;
  • Support paragraph spacing setting;
  • Support form time field;
  • Support combine PDF from open files;
  • Improvement:
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details；
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.3.10.1277 (Jan 20, 2022)

  • New:
  • Add grid view function
  • Support to locking comment
  • Support to setting bookmark's font to bold and italic
  • Improvement:
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.3.0.1145 (Nov 26, 2021)

  • Added the function of measure tools
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.2.13 (Sep 2, 2021)

  • Support to print current view.
  • Optimize the handwritten signature.
  • Optimize the shortcut keys of some functions.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.2.11 (Aug 19, 2021)

  • Support to inserting multiple PDF documents in one PDF.
  • Support to converting PDF documents to JPEG format.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.1.11 (May 28, 2021)

  • Support to OneDrive and Box cloud storage.
  • Support inserting images into PDF document thumbnail as new pages.
  • Support to HWPX format files.
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.1.2.517 (Apr 6, 2021)

  • Support to open documents in multiple windows.
  • Add the function of text callout.
  • Fix the issue that images, comments, and form controls do not scale equally.
  • Fix the issue that multiple monitors don't display titles when windows are maximized on secondary screen.
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.1.0.480 (Mar 22, 2021)

  • Support to the XFA forms.
  • Add the function of default settings for custom signatures.
  • Support to synchronize the comment/attachment list with the body object selection state.
  • Add the function of batch print.
  • Fixed the issue of splitting failure caused by the overlong filename when splitting a document.
  • Fixed the issue of character limits when adding bookmarks.
  • Optimized the order of the Tab key jump in the page box window.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.0.23.421 (Mar 1, 2021)

  • Fixed the issue of the incorrect print number of copies.
  • Fixed the problem with long text ToolTip displaying flashing.
  • Repaired the issue that selected text could not be unchecked.
  • Fixed the problem that dragging across-text blocks does not show the insert cursor.
  • Fixed the issue that pages ending in "/" "" did not have a filename when printing pages.
  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.
  • Optimized the calculation of the width and height size of the image rotation when creating a PDF.
  • Optimized the issue that mouse wheel scrolls too many lines when viewing pages..

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.0.18 (Mar 1, 2021)

  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.0.16.312 (Jan 25, 2021)

  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 8.0.5.217 (Dec 20, 2020)

  • Fix the crash issue that might happen in certain situations.
  • Corrections and improvements in many small details.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 7.0.0.4256 (Sep 4, 2020)

  • New:
  • OCR Selected Area in PDF:
  • Support to recognize selected area in PDF using OCR.
  • Batch Remove Watermark:
  • Remove watermarks from PDF documents in bulk.
  • Batch Create PDFs:
  • Batch creates PDF files from other file formats at one time.
  • Improved:
  • XFA-Based PDF Support:
  • Open, read, and fill XFA-based PDF forms with ease.
  • Enhanced Data Extraction:
  • Extract information from any type of PDF file, including non-scanned PDF documents.
  • Add Attachments in PDFs:
  • Add any file attachments in PDF documents.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 6.8.0.3523 (Mar 25, 2019)

  • Support subtract and divide for form calculation.
  • Support to print with different units of page size.
  • Change the default open file path and save file path as the same as last time.
  • Fixed the crash issue that might happen in certain situation.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 6.7.0.3414 (Mar 25, 2019)

  • Improved user experience with touchpad.
  • Updated OCR engine with virtual server adapted, and recognition accuracy enhanced.
  • Fixed the crash issue that might happen in certain situation

New in Wondershare PDFelement 6.6.0.3317 (Apr 26, 2018)

  • Optimized the display efficiency when zooming PDF files, and user experience in reading PDF files.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 6.4.0.2941 (Mar 28, 2018)

  • Corrections and improvements on many small details.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 6.3.0.2759 (Mar 28, 2018)

  • Now support reading and filling XFA-based PDF forms.
  • Now you can add file attachments with comments in any PDF documents.
  • Now you can edit graphic-based objects, like rotating, mirroring, cropping and etc.
  • Support multi-tiled screen display and drag operation.
  • Now you can set the absolute size to the watermark in documents.
  • Now you can select “Searchable Text Image” mode or “Editable Text” mode when performing OCR.
  • Improved the performance of PDF conversion to other file formats.
  • The overall PDF compatibility and stability have been greatly improved.
  • Many other improvements on the UX.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 6 (Apr 3, 2017)

  • Brand New Interface:
  • Windows and Mac users get the same functionalities and experience.
  • better pdf forms
  • Better PDF Forms:
  • Create fillable forms instantly with Automatic Form Recognition.
  • unlock pdf data
  • Unlock PDF Data:
  • Export data from paper and digital forms into a useable.CSV spreadsheet.
  • smarter editing
  • Smarter, Faster Editing:
  • Get the best PDF editing experience with accurate formatting and font styles.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 5.7.2 (May 18, 2016)

  • Optimized the editing feature.
  • Optimized the page operation.
  • Fixed the page rotation issue.
  • Improved the file loading speed.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 5.6.0 (May 18, 2016)

  • Optimized paragraph recognition.
  • Added paragraph alignment function.
  • Added word recognition function.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 5.5.6 (Aug 28, 2015)

  • Achieved compression and optimization function. It will help you to optimize the file as you want.
  • Newly integrated search function. Don't know how to do? Just search!
  • Several optimization has been made on the operation process, it's now easier to use.
  • PDFelement supports reading and updating file header and footer now!

New in Wondershare PDFelement 5.2.1 (May 30, 2015)

  • A brand-new user interface and style.
  • User experience improved with new interactive design.
  • A re-designed ribbon and menu.
  • Better rendering effects and more efficient PDF editing and converting.
  • Paragraph recognition added and subscript and superscript supported.
  • New OCR version integrated.
  • A new start-up page added.
  • A new screen capture function added.
  • A new Properties pop-up added on the right sidebar.
  • New annotation options added, including Typewriter, Area Highlight, Squiggly Line and Insert.
  • A new Hide Annotations function added.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 4.0.0 (May 30, 2015)

  • Wondershare PDF Editor is renamed to Wondershare PDFelement and keeps the same functions.
  • Wondershare PDFelement has brand-new interface with brighter color and becomes more user-friendly.
  • Wondershare PDFelement provides better results and rendering effects.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 3.2.0 (Aug 19, 2013)

  • Allowed users to combine a collection of different types of files into a single PDF
  • Enabled users to convert PDF files in batch
  • Reorganized menus in the ribbon
  • Fixed minor bug

New in Wondershare PDFelement 3.1.0 (Apr 27, 2013)

  • Support validating multiple signatures on a PDF form;
  • Improved the quality of output Word documents after performing OCR;
  • Fixed minor bugs.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 2.0.1 (Sep 22, 2012)

  • Fixed some minor bugs.

New in Wondershare PDFelement 0.8.0 Beta (Apr 11, 2012)

  • Supported editing text, object and hyperlink on PDF;
  • Supported annotating PDF with array, symbol, and freehand tools;
  • Supported adding blank page, image, bookmark and watermark;
  • Supported merging and splitting PDFs;
  • Supported converting PDF to Word documents.