Able2Extract Professional vs. Lone Wolf Authentisign

Able2Extract is extremely helpful if you have a PDF with text that you want to manipulate. By converting it into another file format that is more conducive to text, you can correct spelling mistakes, copy paragraphs, and remove them or relocate them. Since I had to take spreadsheets and text from a PDF and insert them into a Word document, Able2Extract Professional was the exact tool I needed to avoid simply taking screenshots.

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Because it's built into the ZipForms software it's far easier than having to personally load most signatures if other software is used which isn't integrated automatically.

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• Creates editable spreadsheets from Excel documents that have been scanned.
• Allows certain segments of documents to be selected for editing.
• Allows bulk conversion.

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• Fairly easy for the end user to click and sign
• Signature lines, initials, and dates are often automatically populated
• The software keep an archive of signed documents

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• GUI can always improve, even if it's currently good
• Better how-to instructions to address initial learning curve
• Functionality could be inserted into Adobe Acrobat Pro, potentially merging products

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• Doesn't always have auto-populated initial, signature, and date boxes
• Sometimes the software is slow or non-responsive
• Sometimes clients complain about error messages they get or don't seem to figure out they need to click somewhere to "finish signing"

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it can do pretty much everything I need - just can be slow and cumbersome at times between pages.

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I've only had to reach out to customer service a couple of times for login issues, but they were helpful.

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None, except for conversions in Acrobat.

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ZipLogix is a bit slower and more cumbersome of an interface than Adobe Sign, but again, automatic integration is key. Annoying that on Adobe Sign when adding a signature field it doesn't automatically add a date signed field, whereas ZipLogix DIgital Ink 1.0 does, but not 2.0

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• Able2Extract Professional allows me to compile annual reports without having to seek out creators of supplemental material and ask them to rerun their reports in a different file format
• Our business objective of maintaining consistent branding is achievable through converting PDFs into file formats where we can alter text and swap out logos
• Able2Extract Professional has the speed and ease of use we need to meet our reporting deadlines

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• Biggest advantage is the speed of use since already integrated into ZipForms
• Free as a part of ZipForms

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