Deploy Adobe Pro X GPO Issues

I am trying to deploy adobe pro x extended to clients machines. The deploy is working fine except when you launch Adobe, it asks to enter the serial number. I have used the adobe customization x wizard and generated the MSI and MST files and they include the serial number but no matter what it … Read more

Group Policy Preventing Adobe Save As PDF for Excel Documents

Summary A user tries to Save as PDF but results in a “Not Responding” excel document. User needs the Save as PDF option to save multiple worksheets from a workbook. The Excel Document uses Macros and Protected Sheets, but this doesn’t impact other documents in the same directory these excel documents are hosted in the … Read more

Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional Randomly Opens a PDF on Windows 2008 Server

I have a Windows 2008 server serving as a terminal server for a small team. The server randomly opens the same PDF file “consistently sometimes” when you double-click another PDF. Both PDFs open. This happens for multiple users. This has been happening for months. This doesn’t happen when you open Acrobat itself (from a shortcut) … Read more

Trying to find some really old versions of software [closed]

Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 6 years ago. Improve this question I am currently trying to track down some old versions of Adobe Flash, Adobe Acrobat 9, Adobe Reader XI and Java Runtime Environment … Read more

Acroread Convert PDF File To PostScript Segmentation Fault

Our customer has a Linux server (Redhat), which runs Java web applications. Recently there is a requirement to submit PDF files to printers to be printed out. The command we are using is cat /path/to/pdf_file | acroread -toPostScript | lp -dprintername. But we are getting the error lp: stdin is empty; so no job has … Read more

Server 2012 – Computer GPO, scoped to user group?

I’m having an issue with server 2012 and setting default file type for a subset of users. I currently have a file type association XML file placed into my Domain Controller’s sysvol, and it’s called by a computer GPO to open PDFs with Adobe Acrobat DC (Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\File Explorer\Set a default associations configuration … Read more

Can GPO grey out (not disable) “Enable Javascript” option?

I understand GPO can be used to disable or enable “Enable Javascript” option in Acrobat Reader. However, is there a way we can grey it out so that user cannot fiddle with it? Thanks in advance. Answer AttributionSource : Link , Question Author : Blue Tongue , Answer Author : Community

Bulletproofing downloads of large PDFs against browser misconfiguration?

I have a site running apache whose main purpose in life is to serve up large (10-30 Mb) pdf files. I get emails fairly frequently from users saying that they’re having problems downloading the files: “will start to download, but the download doesn’t complete, it freezes at about 25%.” “It seems to find the page, … Read more