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PDF-Related Functionality for Public Filers in NextGen CM/ECF 1.6.x

Date of Release: September 30, 2021

This document provides an overview of PDF-related functionality for all three court types with the NextGen CM/ECF Release 1.6.x. Topics covered include:

  • PDF Definition and Software
  • Converting Documents to PDF
  • Viewing a PDF Document Prior to Upload
  • Document Size Requirements
  • PDF Content Criteria (Updated June 2021)
  • How to Flatten a PDF
  • Viewing Combined PDFs in CM/ECF