| About Adobe Acrobat Reader for Windows |
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IMPORTANT: Due to a recent security vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Pro and Reader, it is critical that you
perform an update to receive the most current security patch. For details, see our
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Security Update page.
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| Restrictions |
Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free program available for download from Adobe.
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Product
Information |
Adobe Acrobat Reader (vendor: Adobe) is used to view and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files.
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| Requirements |
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| Support |
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Help Desk Support:
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Limited.
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Tasks Supported:
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Installation on supported operating systems
Viewing of PDFs in standalone mode or within supported browsers
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Tasks Not Supported:
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Working with Acrobat Reader forms
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Additional Support Resources:
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See vendor's web site or use a search engine such as Google.
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Download and
Installation |
To download and install Adobe Acrobat Reader:
- Download the Adobe Acrobat Reader from the link to Adobe below.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
- If you are notified during installation that "Acrobat Pro" is selected as the default reader, be sure to select
"Acrobat Reader" as the default.
Click here to download
Adobe Acrobat Reader
IMPORTANT: Apply Adobe Acrobat Pro/Reader 8.1.2 Security Update 1
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Troubleshooting
Tips |
Problem: Acrobat Reader is no longer the default program for opening PDF files. Acrobat Pro opens instead.
Solution: Run the ForceReader Utility
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Last Reviewed: Friday, 27-Jun-2008 09:27:05 EDT by Software_Services
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