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How Do I Change the Unit of Measurement in Adobe Acrobat Measure Tool?

Published in Adobe Acrobat 1 min read

To change the unit of measurement for the Measure tool in Adobe Acrobat, you need to adjust your preferences. Here's how:

  1. Access Preferences: Go to Edit in the menu bar (or the Acrobat menu if you are using a Mac). Then, select Preferences.

  2. Navigate to Units & Guides: In the Preferences dialog box, select Units & Guides from the categories on the left.

  3. Set Page & Ruler Units: Locate the "Page & Ruler Units" option. Use the dropdown menus to choose your desired unit of measurement for Centimeters (cm), Millimeters (mm), Points (pt), Inches (in), or other available options.

  4. Confirm Your Changes: Click OK to save your changes and close the Preferences dialog box. The Measure tool will now use the units you selected.

Now, when you use the Measure tool, it will display measurements in the units you've specified (e.g., centimeters or millimeters).

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