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Adobe Acrobat was the first software to support Adobe Systems ' Portable Document Format (PDF). It is a family of software, some commercial and some free of charge. The Acrobat Reader program (now just called Adobe Reader) is available as a no-charge download from Adobe's website and allows the viewing and printing of PDF files. It is a major component of the Adobe Engagement Platform and is widely used as a standard format to display text with a clean visual appeal.
Steps
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Download the Software by clicking on the Download Button.Advertisement
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Go to the directory, where your downloaded Installation file has been kept, usually Desktop.
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Double-Click the Installation File.
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Let the Setup File install Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer.
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Restart your computer.
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Start Using the software.
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QuestionHow do I know Adobe Reader is installed on my computer ?Community AnswerIf you've gone through the entire install process, it should be on your desktop. But if it's not there, check Explorer/Finder's "Downloads" folder. If it isn't there, the application hasn't been installed.
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QuestionHow do I install Adobe Acrobat Reader on my phone?Community AnswerThese apps are available for installation on the Apple App store and the Google Play store. The installation instructions are set out step-by-step above.
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QuestionI can't find the installation file in the desktop. Where can it be?Community AnswerIt is probably on the download files check This PC>Downloads. If it's not there, then you didn't download the program.
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- If you want the software for the sole purpose of reading PDF files, then Foxit Reader is preferred, as it is faster when loading, but has very few features.Thanks
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Things You'll Need
- An Internet Connection to Download the Installation File.
References
- Download Adobe Reader
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