I once improperly installed a version of the reader (must have checked the wrong box) and had to open the program before viewing any pdf files. Updating did not fix the problem so I had to uninstall and reinstall to eliminate the problem.
Once I reinstalled, problem fixed.
Tom Sheaffer
Fountain Inn, SC
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--------- Original Message ---------
DATE: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 23:36:29
From: Ian <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Cc:
>I must be missing something here - I don't see how anyone could have any difficulty opening a pdf file - it only needs to be clicked to open it.
>
>Obviously, the clicker needs to have the Acrobat reader installed. Perhaps those folk who can't open pdf files are lacking this software?
>
>Ian Porter
>Computer Guys Inc.
>Arrowtown
>New Zealand
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Laura Bruzas
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 4:10 AM
> Subject: [PCSOFT] PDF file difficulty
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I write bimonthly newsletter that I email to people as an attached pdf file.
> On occasion, recipients write back saying that they could not open the
> document. Some people are opening it from home computers, some from office
> computers and some from library computers.
>
> Does anyone know of a place to find a set "simple" directions that I can send
> out with each issue guiding people through the process of HOW TO open a pdf
> file?
>
> Laura Bruzas
> 312.666.9979
>
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