How to Do Everything Adobe Acrobat X

Work with Actions

When you create a link or bookmark, the default action is Go To A Page View. However, Acrobat supplies you with a plethora of actions from which to choose that enable you to assign different actions to a link or bookmark, as well as add additional actions to these navigation items. You can also apply actions to form fields and individual pages. When you apply an action to a page, the action determines what the viewer sees or what happens when the page is opened or exited.

You set actions for bookmarks and links in their respective Properties dialog boxes within the Select Action field of the Actions tab. You can also add actions to individual pages of the document. For more information on page actions, refer to the upcoming ...