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Interface Overview

PDF Auditor combines a PDF preview with a set of inspection tabs. Select a tab to review a specific class of document data.

PDF Auditor interface.

Main areas

AreaWhat it does
PDF previewShows visible pages and highlighted findings.
PDF toolbarControls opening, page navigation, zoom, page geometry, help, and closing the current PDF.
PDF ThumbnailsShows page thumbnails on the left for quick visual navigation.
SidebarShows the currently active inspection tab, such as File Info, Metadata, Security, Pages, and Forensics.
Tab contentShows tables, reports, filters, actions, and exports for the selected inspector.
App ToolbarKeeps common app actions available from the top of the window including available tabs.

Working with findings

Select the relevant option from the toolbar above or in the Insights tab. Tabs with detected items have a red bubble.

Use the Insights tab when you need to return to the broad inspection overview. Use tab history and keyboard shortcuts when moving repeatedly between related inspectors.

PDF Auditor Insights screen with available inspection tabs.