PDF-XChange Editor Version History

Released Apr 21st, 2026 . Requires maintenance through Apr 21st, 2026

Bug fixes and other updates/enhancements:

  • Updated third-party libraries to address known security and stability issues. Click here for further information.

  • Fixed an issue where exporting to XFDF would corrupt highlight annotations. (49319)

  • Fixed a possible hang when rendering some documents generated by iOS 26.

  • Improved the certificate validation process.

  • Fixed an issue with replies incorrectly being shown in some rare cases.

  • Fixed the issue with selecting comments when the 'Edit Field' tool is active. (49382)

Released Feb 24th, 2026 . Requires maintenance through Feb 24th, 2026

Released Feb 24th, 2026 . Requires maintenance through Feb 24th, 2026

Released Jan 8th, 2026 . Requires maintenance through Jan 8th, 2026

2025

Released Nov 20th, 2025 . Requires maintenance through Nov 20th, 2025

Bug fixes and other updates/enhancements:

  • Fixed an issue where the software would "hang" during PDF-to-TIFF export. (48189)

  • Fixed an issue that caused the Editor to 'freeze' after applying a digital signatures. (48163)

  • Fixed an infrequent crash that could occur after closing a document where the Pencil tool had been used.

  • Fixed an issue with saving PDF files from the Editor embedded in the Edge browser (with IE-mode enabled). This issue could also affect third-party document management systems that embed Edge/IE to view PDF files in their user interfaces.

  • Fixed issues with opening 'file://..." URLs that contain encoded non-ASCII symbols. (48220)

  • Fixed how user preferences for text shortening in document tabs are saved.

  • Fixed a rare issue with detecting underline/strikeouts when editing text.

  • Fixed an issue with slow opening/rendering of some PDF files.

  • Fixed issues with generating self-signed certificates stored in PFX files.

  • Fixed some UI inconsistencies in the 'Pages Numbering' dialog box. (48318)

  • Fixed the issue with the /runjs command line operation. (48368)

  • Fixed issues with special symbols in file names in the SharePoint plugin.

  • Fixed an issue with inserting scanned pages after the current page or a specified custom page. (48215)

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