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Installation guide

Abbyy FineReader PDF for Mac | EU | 1 Device | 1 Year — installation

Updated 2026-07-03

Step 1: Download the Installer

Go to the official ABBYY download page: abbyy.com/finereader-pdf-mac-downloads/

Download the installer and open the .dmg file

Drag ABBYY FineReader PDF into your Applications folder

Launch the program

Step 2: Enter Your Serial Number

When the program launches, an Activation Wizard will appear automatically

If it does not appear, click on the menu: ABBYY FineReader PDF → Activate

Enter your serial number (format: XXXX-YYYY-YYYY-YYYY-YYYY-YYYY) and click Activate

Step 3: Activate Over the Internet

Select the activation method "Via the Internet" and click Next

Optionally fill in the registration form (recommended — allows you to recover your serial number if lost)

Click Next to complete the activation process

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