How to Fix Adobe 9
- 1). Uninstall any Adobe Reader versions that are currently installed. Do this by going to the start menu and selecting "Control Panel". Click on "Add/Remove Programs" also known as "Programs and Features". Select any "Adobe Reader" programs from the list and uninstall them by clicking "Uninstall". Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstall. Reboot the computer.
- 2). Visit the Adobe website and download the Adobe Reader 9 program. Refer to the Resources section for a link. Once downloaded, double-click the file to open it up if it does not open automatically. Follow the on-screen instructions to install Adobe Reader. Reboot the computer when the installation finishes.
- 3). Open up a PDF file in the Web browser. See Resources for a link to a PDF for testing. If it opens, then the issue has been resolved. If it still displays an error or other issues, continue to Step 4.
- 4). Close any Web browsers that may be open. Open Adobe Reader from the start menu by expanding "All Programs". Select "Edit" and click on "Preferences". Click on "Internet" on the left-hand pane. Deselect "Display PDF in Browser". Click OK. Repeat and reselect "Display PDF in Browser". Reboot the computer to complete the repair.
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