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How to Install the Adobe Send Outlook Plug-In After SendNow End of Life
Question details
Users need to install the Adobe Send plug-in for Microsoft Outlook as a replacement for the discontinued Adobe SendNow service.
- Product
- Microsoft Outlook and Adobe Send
- Device & OS
- not provided
- Scenario
- Attempting to send large files via email after Adobe SendNow has reached its end of life.
- Observed behavior
- SendNow features are no longer functional in Outlook, requiring users to find and install the new Adobe Send plug-in to restore file-sharing capabilities.
Ensure that Microsoft Outlook is completely closed before starting the installation, and verify that you have an active Adobe account credential to log into the new service.
Download and Install the Adobe Send Plug-in Manually
Download the official Adobe Send plug-in installer to restore large file sharing functionality in Microsoft Outlook.
Since Adobe SendNow has been officially discontinued and replaced by Adobe Send, the old integration will no longer work. You must install the latest Adobe Send plug-in to continue tracking, managing, and sending large files directly from your email client.
Open your web browser and navigate to the official Adobe page titled 'Send Large Files Online - Share, Control, Track & Manage | Adobe Send'.
Locate the download section for the Outlook plug-in on the Adobe website and click the download button to save the installer package to your computer.
Double-click the downloaded setup file. Follow the on-screen instructions in the installation wizard, accept the terms, and complete the installation process.
Open Microsoft Outlook. You should now see the Adobe Send tools available in your top ribbon menu. You may be prompted to sign in with your Adobe ID.
Streamline Your Document and PDF Workflow with WPS Office
If managing third-party plugins in Microsoft Office is slowing you down, consider switching to WPS Office. It provides a lightweight, robust environment with built-in PDF tools that eliminate the need for complicated external integrations.
- 1. Download WPS Office: Visit the official WPS Office website and download the free installation package for your operating system.
- 2. Install the application: Run the installer and follow the quick setup instructions. The lightweight design ensures a fast installation.
- 3. Enjoy built-in PDF features: Open WPS Office and manage all your documents and PDFs in one unified workspace without requiring third-party plugins.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened to Adobe SendNow?
Adobe SendNow reached its end of life and was entirely replaced by the Adobe Send service. To continue using Adobe's file-sending features in Outlook, users must transition to the new Adobe Send plug-in.
Why is the new Adobe Send plug-in not showing up in Outlook?
The plug-in might have been disabled by Outlook for performance reasons. To fix this, open Outlook, go to File > Options > Add-ins, select COM Add-ins next to 'Manage', click 'Go', and check the box next to Adobe Send.
Are there other ways to send large files without installing an Outlook plug-in?
Yes. You can upload your large files to cloud storage services like OneDrive, Google Drive, or WPS Cloud, and simply paste the shared download link into your email body.
