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pdfFactory: all versions and old releases

Easy, reliable PDF creation from all applications.

17 versions of pdfFactory are listed here, from October 13, 2024 to the current 9.35. Each one links to the publisher’s own installer files.

2024: 3 3 24 2025: 5 5 25 2026: 9 9 26

17 versions over 2 years · about 8.6 a year

VersionDateSizeFiles
9.35Latest October 5, 2026 29.7 MB 64-bit EXE 29.7 MBARM64 EXE 29.7 MB32-bit EXE 29.7 MB
Release notes
- fixed bugs when viewing 1-page documents as thumbnails
- fixed bugs that sometimes caused unnecessary screen redrawing
- (Pro only) performance improvements in the Notes tab
- the application launched by the “View PDF” toolbar button can now be configured in the Settings dialog box
- PDF files that use the CalGray color space are now opened correctly
- fixed screen redraw bugs that sometimes happened when hand-panning a zoomed page display
9.33 September 7, 2026 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed a bug that sometimes caused a crash when right-clicking on a page in pdfFactory
9.32 August 13, 2026 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed bugs that sometimes caused unpredictable/unintuitive zooming behavior
- after double-clicking on a blank area within a page to exit thumbnail view, double-clicking on the full view page will restore the previous thumbnail view
- (Pro only) fixed a bug that caused multi-line page tags to be rendered incorrectly
9.31 July 10, 2026 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed a crash that sometimes occurred when processing invalid TrueType fonts
- (Pro only) fixed a bug that caused page tags to be rendered with incorrect opacity in generated PDF files
9.30 July 2, 2026 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed a bug that caused incorrect Unicode bookmarks when opening or creating PDF files
- fixed a bug that caused a password to be incorrectly required when opening some PDF files
- fixed a bug that sometimes caused a hang when undoing deletions or other actions
- fixed a bug that sometimes caused PDF annotations to appear on pages where they shouldn’t
9.25 April 3, 2026 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- performance improvements when displaying text on very large paper sizesfixed a bug that sometimes caused very large PDF files to be generated when Chinese/Japanese/Korean fonts are used
- (Pro only) fixed a bug that caused the Crop All command to fail
- (Pro only) fixed a bug that sometimes caused failures when moving notes from
one page to another
9.24 March 6, 2026 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed a bug that sometimes caused characters to be displayed with incorrect widths
- (Pro only) fixed a bug that sometimes caused multiline text notes to be displayed incorrectly
9.23 February 20, 2026 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed a bug that caused some characters in PDF files to be incompletely drawn
- fixed a bug that sometimes caused bullet characters in PDF files to be drawn as boxes
- fixed a crash that sometimes occurred when opening PDF files that use CFF fonts
9.20 January 9, 2026 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed a bug that sometimes caused incorrect text output in CAD files
- fixed bugs that sometimes caused crashes when double-clicking on right-clicking on text in printed content
- performance improvements when working with full-page scanned images
- fixed a bug that caused GetFontData errors when opening some PDF files
- fixed a bug that sometimes caused ZUGFeRD/Factur-X metadata to be lost when opening PDF files
- fixed bugs that sometimes caused dialog controls to be incorrectly sized
9.17 September 25, 2025 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed a bug that sometimes caused incorrect text output in CAD files
9.16 August 28, 2025 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- rollup of various PDF-related bug fixes
- embedded files in PDF files are now preserved when PDF files are directly opened in pdfFactory
- ZUGFeRD/Factur-X metadata is now preserved when PDF files are directly opened in pdfFactory, and the generated PDF file will be ZUGFeRD-compliant.
- NOTE: ZUGFeRD files must be in PDF/A-3b format. If the output PDF level in pdfFactory is set to anything other than Automatic or PDF/A-3b, the resulting PDF file will not be a valid ZUGFeRD file.
9.15 May 7, 2025 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- rollup of various PDF-related bug fixes
- embedded files in PDF files are now preserved when PDF files are directly opened in pdfFactory
- ZUGFeRD/Factur-X metadata is now preserved when PDF files are directly opened in pdfFactory, and the generated PDF file will be ZUGFeRD-compliant.
- NOTE: ZUGFeRD files must be in PDF/A-3b format. If the output PDF level in pdfFactory is set to anything other than Automatic or PDF/A-3b, the resulting PDF file will not be a valid ZUGFeRD file.
9.12 May 7, 2025 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed a bug that caused rendering failures when grayscale or lightness settings were changed
- fixed a bug that sometimes caused missing text when opening PDF files
9.11 April 15, 2025 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- bug fixes for PDF images, color spaces, and operator “d”
- bug fixes for rendering transparent/masked images
- fixed bugs that caused dragging and dropping pages in the page display to fail or produce incorrect results
- fixed a bug that caused bar codes and QR codes in PDF files to be missing
- fixed a bug that caused some fonts to be incorrectly width-scaled
- fixed a bug when pasting notes or other content onto inserted blank pages
9.10 November 17, 2024 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- password-protected PDF files are now opened correctly
- fixed bugs that caused missing or incorrect text when opening PDF files
- fixed a bug that caused palettized CMYK bitmaps to be rendered incorrectly when opening PDF files
- the folder used for temporary files (normally the TEMP environment variable) can be specified in the registry
9.08 November 1, 2024 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed bugs that happened when working with PDF files containing bookmarks
- (Pro only) fixed a crash that sometimes happened when dragging notes onto the page display
9.07 October 13, 2024 — 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE32-bit EXE
Release notes
- fixed a bug that caused some TrueType fonts to be displayed with incorrect characters
- hovering the mouse over a clickable link now shows a finger cursor
- dragging files onto the pdfFactory Pro desktop shortcut now works correctly
- fixed a bug that caused some text output to be obscured by black rectangles
- (Pro only) fixed a crash that happened when all the text in a text note was deleted

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