L lakings Distinguished Sep 28, 2011 3 0 18,510 0 Sep 28, 2011 #1 Hello, when opening a pdf attachment from outlook 2003 the computer locks up. we are using reader 10 fully updated. thanks
Hello, when opening a pdf attachment from outlook 2003 the computer locks up. we are using reader 10 fully updated. thanks
0 PhilFrisbie Distinguished Apr 22, 2006 666 0 19,310 53 Sep 29, 2011 #4 OK, this is a somewhat well known issue between Outlook/Internet Explorer and Acrobat. Microsoft will blame Adobe, and vice versa. You might solve this issue by using an alternative free PDF reader such as Foxit Reader or eXPert PDF Reader.
OK, this is a somewhat well known issue between Outlook/Internet Explorer and Acrobat. Microsoft will blame Adobe, and vice versa. You might solve this issue by using an alternative free PDF reader such as Foxit Reader or eXPert PDF Reader.
0 PhilFrisbie Distinguished Apr 22, 2006 666 0 19,310 53 Sep 28, 2011 #2 Can you open other PDFs? Do you trust the source of the PDF? Sometimes infected PDFs will crash Acrobat when they try to infect your PC. Otherwise, try downloading it to your PC first, then open it.
Can you open other PDFs? Do you trust the source of the PDF? Sometimes infected PDFs will crash Acrobat when they try to infect your PC. Otherwise, try downloading it to your PC first, then open it.
0 L lakings Distinguished Sep 28, 2011 3 0 18,510 0 Sep 28, 2011 #3 I can open all pdf's locally saved. I've tried multiple ones in outlook but they all lockup if not saved first.
I can open all pdf's locally saved. I've tried multiple ones in outlook but they all lockup if not saved first.
0 PhilFrisbie Distinguished Apr 22, 2006 666 0 19,310 53 Sep 29, 2011 #4 OK, this is a somewhat well known issue between Outlook/Internet Explorer and Acrobat. Microsoft will blame Adobe, and vice versa. You might solve this issue by using an alternative free PDF reader such as Foxit Reader or eXPert PDF Reader.
OK, this is a somewhat well known issue between Outlook/Internet Explorer and Acrobat. Microsoft will blame Adobe, and vice versa. You might solve this issue by using an alternative free PDF reader such as Foxit Reader or eXPert PDF Reader.
0 aford10 Distinguished Oct 2, 2008 927 0 19,310 82 Sep 29, 2011 #5 Yes, try using Foxit. It's much less resource intesive, and has some nice options for being a free version.
Yes, try using Foxit. It's much less resource intesive, and has some nice options for being a free version.
0 Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 3,993 8 27,115 527 Oct 7, 2011 #7 This topic has been closed by Area51reopened