AcroPDF provides print-to-PDF functionality in almost any Windows application. The program is free, with no pop-up advertisements or registration pop-up window, or feature limitations, and allows you to create PDF files from any printable documents.

PDF SpeedUp allows you to significantly speed up the time it takes to load Adobe Reader. It offers several options as to manually enable or disable the plug-ins as needed, disable the splash screen on startup, disable Auto-Updates, remove Ads etc.

Adobe Photoshop SpeedUp significantly decreases the time it takes to load Adobe Photoshop by disabling the plug-ins that you may not need. There are several options such as whether to load the Adobe fonts, load the presets, and set the memory usage.