PDF-XChange Editor Version History

Released Jun 9th, 2026 . Requires maintenance through Jun 9th, 2026

Bug fixes and other updates/enhancements:

  • Fixed a crash in the new Open/Save dialog box when creating a new folder in an unavailable network path. (49552)

  • Fixed a rare/infrequent crash on some dynamic XFA forms after changing their field values.

  • [installer] Fixed an issue where shortcuts were lost during an upgrade from the previous version.

  • [installer] Fixed an issue preventing migration of serial keys during updates from version 10.

  • Fixed the issues with the shell context menu after installation of version 11.

  • Fixed the issue with filtering comments. (49478)

  • Fixed the issue that caused "Error [IO subsystem]: Invalid access mode." when converting PDFs to MS Office formats.

  • Fixed an issue with the context menu position on some multi-monitor systems. (48467)

  • Fixed an issue with handling complex custom file filters, displayed by JS, in the new Open/Save Files dialog box. (49486)

  • Fixed several issues with the new 'Select Folder' dialog box. (49505)

  • Fixed an issue with the new custom 'Open File' dialog box when using double-click to open it. (49498)

  • Fixed an 'infinite' loop/proliferation in the 'Open Files' and 'Manage Places' dialog boxes. (49526)

  • Fixed an issue with handling the mouse wheel inside the document "Find" box. (49539)

  • Fixed an incorrect behaviour in the 'Go back (Alt+Left)' button in the new Open/Save Files dialog box. (49510)

  • Fixed an issue with the shortcut keys (Alt+Left/Right) after navigating via breadcrumb paths in the new Open/Save Files dialog box. (49554)

  • [installer] Fixed an issue with redrawing the progress text in the EXE installers.

  • Fixed the issue where a mouse click outside of the polyline/polygon context menu during annotation creation would cancel the annotation. (49475)

  • We switched back to using the system Open/Save/SelectFolder dialog box by default, instead of using the new one, because some popular features such as the QuickAccess/Recent items are missing in the new version. These will be added in a future release.

  • Replaced the 'Extension' column in the new Open/Save File dialog box with a more user-friendly 'Type' column. Also fixed some issues when handling the 'Show file extension' option. (49497)

  • Added the ability to authenticate local network shares in the new Open/Save Files dialog box. (49557)

  • Improved the handling of dates after 01.01.2030 in XFA files - now such dates are stored properly when set via the dropdown widget.

  • Flags NoZoom and NoRotate are now respected for only a limited subset of annotations.

Released May 14th, 2026 . Requires maintenance through May 14th, 2026

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

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

2019

Released Jan 28th, 2019 . Requires maintenance through Dec 13th, 2019

NEW Added a "Select All" command for the Link tool.

NEW Added the ability to use Ctrl, Alt and Shift keys when adding/resing form fields.

Bug fixes and other updates/enhancements:

  • Fixed issue that may cause a crash when rendering some rotated images. (T# 4604)

  • Resolved an issue with exporting and importing rotated Free Text, Square, and Circle annotations. (31834)

  • Added a workaround for handling annotations which have incorrect border width information.

  • Fixed an issue with adding/removing control points on rotated polyline/polygon annotations.

  • Fixed an issue with rendering line ending/line join styles, effecting only some rare cases.

  • Fixed an issue when handling some fields time formatting when the current localization uses the 24 hour clock.

  • Fixed an issue with disabling the "Save" button on the Save dialog for GoogleDrive/OneDrive/Box filesystems.

  • Fixed an issue with the SharePoint plugin prompting for credentials multiple times with certain server configurations.

  • Improved scroll bar behaviour when in Single Page mode.

  • Improved XPS to PDF conversion.(T# 2635)

  • For single page documents created with single page Continuous mode active, page layout mode is enabled now.

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