You have to activate the server console application to begin accepting connections; otherwise, clients will not be able to find the server when they try to connect to it.

  1. Do one of the following to start PDF Server Console:

    • Double-click on the PDF Server Console icon on your desktop.

    • Click on the PDF Server Console icon on your taskbar. To stick it to the taskbar, open Server Console, right-click on its icon on the taskbar, and select Pin to taskbar.

    • Start > All Program > Right PDF Server > PDF Server Console.

  1. In the Right PDF Server Console window, click the Start button to activate the Server and start accepting connections. To shut down the Server and stop any processing jobs, click the Stop button.

Note: you can still convert files from other file formats to PDF using Right PDF printer on the Server machine regardless of whether the server console is active or not.