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Reverse Page Order

Explorer ,
Jul 27, 2015 Jul 27, 2015

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I know you can reverse the page order when printing out of InDesign (via Print Dialog "General" options) but is there a quick and easy (non-3rd party plug-in or script) to reverse page order within Acrobat DC.

On looking up other answers; a MVP said he would never see a need for this but here in Wales, UK we have native Welsh language and English speakers and we produce a lot of bilingual documents, often with one language reversed and rotated to make up one half of a booklet.

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Community Expert , Jul 27, 2015 Jul 27, 2015

I've created a free utility that allows you to do it with a single click in Acrobat: Custom-made Adobe Scripts: Acrobat -- Reverse Page Order (FREE)

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Community Expert ,
Oct 11, 2022 Oct 11, 2022

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> Is there a way to add Acrobat pdf as a printer in my Mac system preferences?

-No.

 

Why not use the free tool I shared above? It can be used on a Mac, too.

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Community Beginner ,
Oct 11, 2022 Oct 11, 2022

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I was concerned that it might be outdated since your original post was a few years ago. But if it's still good, I will try that. Thank you.

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Oct 11, 2022 Oct 11, 2022

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Yes, it's still good...

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Community Beginner ,
Oct 11, 2022 Oct 11, 2022

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I created the .js file (see snip) but I am a total novice at the next step. Where is Action Wizard? Or, how do I do this: "On the mac, you'll have to open the package file of the .app file of your Applications folder, but the resources will be under Acrobat>Javascripts or Resources>Javascripts."

In my Acrobat folder the filename .app is the application...

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Oct 11, 2022 Oct 11, 2022

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You don't need to use the Action Wizard or create a .js file yourself. Get the download from my website and follow the instructions that come with it: https://www.try67.com/tool/acrobat-reverse-page-order-free

Once installed correctly, the new menu item will appear under Tools - Add-On Tools.

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Awesome! Thank you!

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