A-PDF Explorer

This is a software that lets you manage a large archive of PDF files.

A-PDF Explorer is a simple and fast desktop utility program that lets you to easily manage PDF archives. You can easily filter and find a document based on metadata. It could be any of filename, file size, file date, Title, Subject, Author, Creator, Producer, Creation Date, Modification Date etc. You can add security, set initial view, extract text and image etc. for a bunch of files in one go too. Thus it is possible to apply standard security settings to a large number of existing PDF documents or search\filter using PDF properties at once with this tool. With a really large library of documents it becomes difficult to find the one you really need. Many a times the filename does not convey much. The solution then is to have really versatile search feature that can use many key items to determine which the right document is.

To help find documents later, you can index the documents based on a range of metadata, it is possible to batch edit to create these indexes. When trying to find a document you can look through an explorer kind of folder/files view or a tree structured view. You can toggle the views too. Marking of favorites is also available to make finding them easier. It is possible to select multiple files for copying, moving etc. through standard Windows controls. This is a great tool when the collection of PDF files is really large and you need to constantly reach into it to create may be new ones or just to find information. Typically your sales & marketing department may have a situation like that. Why not checkout this tool and see if it can dig up some missing gold nuggets!

A-PDF Explorer is a simple, lightning-fast desktop utility program that lets you to easily manage, filter (using several metadata fields like: Filename, file size, file date, Title, Subject, Author, Creator, Producer, Creation Date, Modification Date) and batch processing (add security, set initial view, extract text and image etc¡­) your large archive of PDF files.
If you need to process a large batch, or collection, of PDF files at once, then you will also find appropriate tools. For example, if you would like to apply standard security settings to a large number of existing PDF documents or search\filter using PDF properties at once, then you could achieve this by using A-PDF Explorer.
Typical usage scenarios
Many users who make extensive use of computers or electronic devices for work and leisure activities will no doubt have accumulated a large number of PDF (portable document format) files. These are also known as "Acrobat" files because of the huge popularity of the free Acrobat Reader released by Adobe.
Management of PDF files can become a problem when a collection of PDF files reaches hundreds or even thousands of documents. Very often the filename is completely uninformative and the files themselves may be scattered across many folders or disks.
In a situation like this, it is very difficult to find a specific document which may have been read a while ago. A-PDF Explorer was designed as a solution to many of the problems just mentioned. The program has been designed to allow for easy management and viewing of PDF files. The search\filter tools allow for easy access to information at a later time.