Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

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Finally, you are able to run PDF-xchange on a Mac when it was created for Windows only. Here I will show you how to download the whiskey app in which you have to install it, and then I will show you the two most important versions to install - one of them is in the C drive and the other is a portable version.

pdf-xchange on a mac - YT document
drive.google.com/file/d/1JSByPEyIOuv8OrtSIDOKXZG7pXayJyyb/view?usp=sharing

Whisky/Wine
https://getwhisky.app/

PDF-XChange Editor v.803360
filepuma.com/download/pdf_xchange_editor-1089/versions/page/3

PDF-XChange Editor Portable V. 10.3.0.386
portableapps.com/apps/office/pdf-xchange-editor-portable

0:00 Intro
2:29 version 8 vs 10 portable
5:17 install whiskey
7:37 Create a bottle. (C:drive)
8:43 Download and install v.10.
10:34 Run v.10 portable.
11:24 Open blank document
13:50 Compare 2 Documents
15:24 Save as a tiff image.
16:26 Copy Whisky document folder to app bar.
18:02 Convert tiff to PDF.
20:20 Download v.8 and install.
21:58 Run v.8
24:11 OCR .pdf document
31:48 Create shortcut for version 8.