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Installing And Running Adobe Reader for vista

May 01, 2007 by Jason

When you want to put a document online, or distribute it via e-mail, and you need it to look exactly the way it looks on paper, then PDF is the way to go — and the standard application used to view PDF files is, of course, Adobe Reader.

Unfortunately, according to Adobe, Vista doesn’t support older versions of Reader, and the current version, 8 (released in November, 2006), will be updated for Vista sometime “in the first half” of 2007. So what’s the story in the meantime?

Problem: 8 doesn’t work with Vista

Well, if you’re a Vista user and you decide to install Reader 8, the first hint of any problem may come when you get an error message like “The temp folder on a drive was full . . . ” or “The Installer Service could not be accessed. . . .” Read More»