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 Sep 1st, 2026 . Requires maintenance through Sep 1st, 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

2024

Released Oct 15th, 2024 . Requires maintenance through Oct 15th, 2024

Bug fixes and other updates/enhancements:

  • Fixed an issue from the previous build with handling GotoR and GotoE actions that use named destinations. (44143)

  • Fixed center alignment for cells inside form fields when using the 'Comb' style. (44126)

  • Fixed an issue where text entered in the bookmarks pane was lost when the bold/italic button was clicked in the properties toolbar.

  • Improved the handling of some CFF fonts, including an issue that could result in edited text appearing as gibberish.

  • Fixed an issue with the 'Style Tools' command on the format tab of the ribbon, which was being disabled immediately after changing styles and then drawing comments. (T# 7146) (44136)

  • Fixed the issue with returning the focus back to the text editor when the 'Add Text' tool is used and the font is changed via the properties pane.

  • Restored the option of keeping the existing orientation of pages in the 'Resize Pages' dialog box. (44149)

  • Fixed the issue that was causing the unwanted selection and moving of comments when scrolling by finger with the 'Select Text' and 'Eraser' tools. (43660)

  • Fixed an issue with renaming bookmarks when second-clicking on the empty area to the right of bookmark titles.

  • Fixed an issue with losing focus from the active document tab after using either the 'All Tabs to One Tab Group' or 'Sort All Tabs Alphabetically' commands. (44146)

  • Added an option to control how 'Goto' actions with potentially invalid named destinations should be imported/pasted. (43121) View screenshot

Released Nov 13th, 2024 . Requires maintenance through Nov 13th, 2024

Released Oct 8th, 2024 . Requires maintenance through Oct 8th, 2024

Released Sep 16th, 2024 . Requires maintenance through Sep 16th, 2024

Released Sep 9th, 2024 . Requires maintenance through Sep 9th, 2024

Released Jun 18th, 2024 . Requires maintenance through Jun 18th, 2024

Released Apr 29th, 2024 . Requires maintenance through Apr 29th, 2024

Released Jan 22nd, 2024 . Requires maintenance through Jan 22nd, 2024

Released Jan 8th, 2024 . Requires maintenance through Jan 8th, 2024

Need more information? Get in touch.

You can contact us by phone, email or our social media accounts — we are here to assist you.