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How can I run my files through Distiller in batch mode?

• From the Start Menu (on Windows), go to the Control Panel > Printers & Faxes
• Right click on the Adobe PDF printer and go to the printing preferences
• Specify an output folder and any other options you may want
• Make sure View Adobe PDF result is not checked
• Right click on the Adobe PDF printer again and choose as the default printer

• Next, in Acrobat, go to Advanced->Batch Processing...
• Click on New Sequence
• Name it BatchDistPrint, click OK
• Click Select Commands
• Under document, select print and click the add button, click OK
• Select what files you want the batch to run on
• Change "Select an output location" to "Don't Save Changes", click OK
• Select BatchDistPrint and click Run Sequence

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Last updated: Thursday, February 5, 2009