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PDFix Desktop 2.5: New Automation, Smarter Tagging, and Faster Accessibility Workflows

October 24, 2025
PDFix Desktop 2.5 brings measurable gains in speed, accuracy, and automation for accessibility teams – delivering cleaner tagging, built-in PDF/UA validation, and AI-powered image descriptions all in one release.
PDFix Desktop 2.5: New Automation, Smarter Tagging, and Faster Accessibility Workflows
About PDFix

Advancing AI-Powered PDF Accessibility PDFix is a leading provider of intelligent PDF accessibility solutions, focused on delivering AI-powered automation that significantly enhances efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across document workflows. With over 25 years of deep expertise in PDF technology, PDFix offers a comprehensive suite of tools – from desktop remediation … Read more

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The latest PDFix Desktop 2.5 release focuses on what accessibility professionals value most – efficiency, consistency, and compliance.

Built on the updated PDFix SDK 8.7, it refines tagging behavior, improves document navigation, and integrates validation tools directly into the workspace for faster, more reliable PDF/UA remediation.

Highlights

→  Streamlined Interface and Navigation – A cleaner workspace with a redesigned Action Ribbon, simplified Run Action dialog, and live document preview for faster task execution.

Smarter Tag Management – More stable tagging, improved handling of destinations, and new tools like Fix Link Tag for greater control.

Built-In PDF/UA Validation – Integrated Arlington Model, Duplicate MCID Report, and VeraPDF validation for in-app compliance checking.

AI-Powered Alt Text Generation – New integration with Salesforce BLIP automatically generates accurate image descriptions to speed up accessibility checks.

Optimized Performance – Enhanced memory management and faster document handling boost reliability in large-scale workflows.

Purpose-Built for Accessibility Teams

With version, PDFix Desktop strengthens its position as a trusted tool for creating, validating, and maintaining accessible PDFs.

Every update supports a single goal: making accessibility workflows smoother, faster, and more predictable – from individual audits to enterprise-level remediation.

Learn more and download the latest version at pdfix.net


Advancing AI-Powered PDF Accessibility PDFix is a leading provider of intelligent PDF accessibility solutions, focused on delivering AI-powered automation that significantly enhances efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across document workflows. With over 25 years of deep expertise in PDF technology, PDFix offers a comprehensive suite of tools – from desktop remediation…

Read more

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