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PDF-XChange Editor

by PDF-XChange Co Ltd.v11.0.1.0

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The smallest, fastest and most feature-rich free PDF viewer/editor on the market.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id TrackerSoftware.PDF-XChangeEditor --exact --version 11.0.1.0

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for PDF-XChange Editor

PDF-XChange Editor uses MSI (WiX). The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)
msiexec.exe /i EditorV11.x64.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for PDF-XChange Editor →

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About

PDF-XChange Editor is a fast, lightweight, and feature-rich PDF viewer, editor, and annotation tool for Windows. It is known for its high performance and extensive functionality, positioning itself as a powerful alternative to Adobe Acrobat.

Key Features:

- Editing Tools: Directly edit text and images in PDF documents.

- Annotation & Markup: A vast array of tools for highlighting, adding comments, stamps, shapes, and handwritten notes.

- OCR (Optical Character Recognition): Convert scanned documents into searchable and editable text.

- Form Creation & Filling: Create, edit, and fill interactive PDF forms.

- Security Features: Add passwords, redact sensitive information, and manage digital signatures.

- Customization: Highly customizable interface and toolbar layouts.

- Low System Impact: Noted for its small footprint and fast operation, even with large files.

Installers · v11.0.1.0

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x86MSI
WiX
machineDirect
x64MSI
WiX
machineDirect
arm64MSI
WiX
machineDirect

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

25 known CVEs via NVD

  • high7.5Patched in wingetCVE-2025-64086affects v10.7.3.401Dec 9, 2025

    A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the util.readFileIntoStream component of PDF-XChange Editor v10.7.3.401 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.

  • high7.5Patched in wingetCVE-2025-64085affects v10.7.3.401Dec 9, 2025

    A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the importDataObject() function of PDF-XChange Editor v10.7.3.401 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.

  • medium6.5Patched in wingetCVE-2025-58113affects v10.7.3.401Dec 2, 2025

    An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the EMF functionality of PDF-XChange Co. Ltd PDF-XChange Editor 10.7.3.401. By using a specially crafted EMF file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform an out-of-bounds read, potentially leading to the disclosure...

  • medium6.5Patched in wingetCVE-2025-47152affects v10.6.0.396Aug 5, 2025

    An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the EMF functionality of PDF-XChange Co. Ltd PDF-XChange Editor 10.6.0.396. By using a specially crafted EMF file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform an out-of-bounds read, potentially leading to the disclosure...

  • medium6.5Patched in wingetCVE-2025-27931affects v10.5.2.395Aug 5, 2025

    An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the EMF functionality of PDF-XChange Editor version 10.5.2.395. By using a specially crafted EMF file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform an out-of-bounds read, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive...

  • low3.3Patched in wingetCVE-2025-6662affects v10.5.2.395Jun 25, 2025

    PDF-XChange Editor PRC File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability i...

    Vendor advisory
  • high7.8Patched in wingetCVE-2025-6661affects v10.5.2.395Jun 25, 2025

    PDF-XChange Editor App Object Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target m...

    Vendor advisory
  • high7.8Patched in wingetCVE-2025-6660affects v10.5.2.395Jun 25, 2025

    PDF-XChange Editor GIF File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in...

    Vendor advisory
Showing 8 of 25. Source: NVD, updated 2h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install PDF-XChange Editor on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id TrackerSoftware.PDF-XChangeEditor --exact --version 11.0.1.0. winget downloads the installer from PDF-XChange Co Ltd. and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install PDF-XChange Editor silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id TrackerSoftware.PDF-XChangeEditor --exact 11.0.1.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
What are the silent install switches for PDF-XChange Editor?
PDF-XChange Editor uses MSI (WiX). Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i EditorV11.x64.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.
How do I uninstall PDF-XChange Editor via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id TrackerSoftware.PDF-XChangeEditor --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from PDF-XChange Editor's Apps & Features entry.
Is PDF-XChange Editor free?
PDF-XChange Editor is distributed under Proprietary. Refer to the publisher (https://www.pdf-xchange.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does PDF-XChange Editor work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls PDF-XChange Editor directly from the publisher.
How do I keep PDF-XChange Editor up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id TrackerSoftware.PDF-XChangeEditor --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 4 versions of PDF-XChange Editor from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

  • 11.0.1.0latest
  • 10.8.5.410
  • 10.8.4.409
  • 10.8.2.407