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Microsoft Journal vs PDF-XChange Editor

A side-by-side look at Microsoft Journal and PDF-XChange Editor. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft Journal

Microsoft Journal

Office & Productivity

Microsoft Journal is a digital notebook app developed by Microsoft for Windows that allows users to handwrite or type notes which are stored digitally. It has capabilities including freeform inking with a stylus, text typing, inserting images and clippings, and basic note organization features.

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PDF-XChange Editor

PDF-XChange Editor

Office & Productivity

PDF-XChange Editor is a PDF editor and viewer software for Windows. It allows users to view, edit, annotate, OCR and sign PDF documents. Key features include editing text and images, adding comments, signing documents electronically, and converting PDFs to other formats.

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