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Sign in to your integration platform (such as Power Automate, Logic Apps, or Zapier) with an account that has access to Adobe PDF Services.
Create a new automated workflow or flow, selecting the appropriate trigger (e.g., when files are added to a folder, or when a form is submitted).
Add an action to retrieve or collect the PDF files you want to merge (for example, from SharePoint, OneDrive, or another repository).
Insert the Adobe PDF Services connector action for merging files (in Power Automate, use Combine PDFs from Adobe PDF Services).
Best practiceYou can merge not only PDFs but also Word, Excel, and image files using the Adobe PDF Services connector.
Configure the merge action by specifying the list or array of files to combine, and set the desired output file name and location.
Add any additional workflow steps as needed (such as sending the merged PDF by email, saving it to a cloud location, or triggering a notification).
Save and test the workflow to ensure that the PDF files are merged correctly and the output is delivered as expected.
CautionDigitally signed PDFs will lose their signatures when merged; advise users to re-sign the merged document if needed.
You can automate merging PDFs from multiple sources by building a workflow with the Adobe PDF Services connector in your integration platform.
The Adobe PDF Services API offers the /combinePDF endpoint to programmatically merge multiple files into a single PDF.
To combine multiple PDFs with Adobe Acrobat's automated workflow, you can use the 'Combine Files' tool or set up an Action to merge documents automatically. This saves you time because you don't have to open and add each file one by one.
Integration means connecting Adobe Acrobat with other apps or services, like cloud storage or email, so you can automatically pull in files from different places and combine them without extra steps.
Automated file combining is useful when you regularly need to put together reports, assignments, or forms from different sources, and you want to save time by letting the computer handle it for you.
An automated workflow does the steps for you, like finding, opening, and merging files, while manual combining means you do each step yourself. Automation is faster and reduces mistakes.
Using an automated workflow helps you save time, avoid errors, and makes it easier to handle large numbers of files, especially if you need to do this task often.