Meet live over the web and share your screen with anyone
Adobe® ConnectNow, one of the Acrobat.com services, is a great way to share ideas, discuss details, and complete work with others — all online. Reduce travel costs, save time, and increase productivity with a web conferencing solution that's easy to access and simple to use. Built on the Adobe Flash® Platform, ConnectNow operates inside a web browser. There's no installation required, so getting started is easy — and free. Sign up now or learn more about subscription options.
With Adobe ConnectNow, you can:
Interact with others
Use screen sharing, chat, notes, audio, and video to conduct meetings online that can be as interactive and productive as in-person meetings.
Get instant access from anywhere
Use any platform and any browser with no special downloads necessary to join the meeting — all you need is the free Adobe Flash Player runtime.
Be productive right away
With instant access and an elegant user interface that is remarkable easy to use, you can start being productive right away. No training necessary.
Request control of another computer
Take control of another meeting participant's desktop with permission. This is useful for collaborative work sessions and technical support.
Top features
Screen sharing
Easily enable meeting attendees to see what's happening on your screen. Choose from three sharing options: windows, applications, or your desktop.
Whiteboards
Use familiar tools to mark up what's being shared onscreen. Draw lines and shapes, drag and reshape them, add text, and save the Whiteboard as a PNG file.
Screen-sharing palette
Access key meeting features while you're sharing your screen. You can even have a private chat while screen sharing since the palette is invisible to meeting participants.
Remote control
Take control of another meeting participant's desktop with permission. This is useful for collaborative work sessions and technical support.
Video conferencing
With a webcam, use multipoint video for a real in-person feel to your online meeting.
Integrated audio choices
Use the microphone on your computer to speak with other meeting attendees. Or use one of the conference numbers provided for traditional teleconferencing.
Chat pod
Send instant messages to one person or the whole group to raise questions and share ideas. Customize your Chat pod by selecting fonts, sizes, colors, and emoticons.
Unique meeting room URL
Take advantage of a personal online meeting room with a permanent URL that is easy to remember, so you'll always know where to meet online.
Also part of Acrobat.com
Adobe Buzzword
Use Adobe Buzzword®, a proven and robust online word processor, to write and collaborate on reports, proposals, and anything else you need to access online or work on with others.
Acrobat.com Presentations
Collaborate with colleagues to create stunning presentations. Your slides are always available online, so you can make last-minute tweaks and present the content from wherever you are.
Acrobat.com Tables
Work with others on information typically shared in spreadsheets or simple databases. Multiple people can update data at any time, so you have a living document for maximum collaboration.
File organizer
Upload documents so you can access them from anywhere, share files without the hassle of large e-mail attachments, convert files to PDF, and keep it all organized — with ease.
What people are saying
Customer success stories
"During a ConnectNow meeting, a client can give me control over their desktop and I can instantly resolve application deployment issues for them. It's enabled us to provide even more value-added services to our customers."
Brian LarsonEleven Marketing
"ConnectNow has helped transform our relationships with clients, so they now view us more as a strategic resource. It has definitely helped build stronger client relationships."
Leo GeisIdaho Airships
"I know I've succeeded when my customers tell me: 'You made this so easy.' That's what Adobe ConnectNow does for me."
Tasha BeauchampElder Pages Online
"I like the focused, interactive experience that ConnectNow offers. The screen is filled with an intuitive, quality interface that makes it easy for meeting organizers and participants to engage in discussions."
Margaret ShearDesign consultant
"In sales, relationships are everything. ConnectNow is a valuable asset to any sales team because it helps to foster relationships, as well as to cut down on time and money previously spent on travel costs."
Jason KallioTradeshow strategist
ExpoVantage
For larger meetings, go pro
Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro
The free Adobe ConnectNow service supports up to three meeting participants. For full-featured web conferencing with a capacity of up to 80,000, persistent content, meeting recordings, and multiple deployment options, consider purchasing Adobe Acrobat® Connect™ Pro software. Get the features you need from the most advanced, easy-to-access, and flexible web conferencing product.
