Re: Reader 7.0 won't open

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From: Ben
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 18:38

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Peter Bassett wrote:
> Installed 7.0 on my Dell Windows XP, but it won't open! If I double-click 
> on a .pdf file I get an hourglass for 5 seconds, then nothing. No splash 
> screen, no error messages, nothing.
> 
> If I single-click on the file, I see the mini version of the .pdf document 
> in the Detail area of Windows Explorer, so something is working.
> 
> Any reason why the application itself never comes up?
Try right-clicking on a PDF and select "Open With"... Then navigate to 
the application and define it. I'm asumming that you can launch Acrobat 
7 (reader?) directly with no problems.
Hope this helps,
~Ben

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