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Do I need to install software on my desktop or Acrobat/MS Word on the server?

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There is no need to deploy any client side software or install Adobe Acrobat on the server. However MS-Office 2007/2010 must be installed on the server that runs the Conversion Service. For more details, refer to the administration guide.