You should be set now.įor 18.04, the i386 files get installed this way: sudo apt-get install libgtk2.0-0:i386 libnss3:i386 libnspr4:i386 libnss-mdns libxml2:i386 libxslt1. Ignore that error and close Adobe Reader.

It will open Acrobat Reader and say it can't open '*.pdf'. Select the number that has Acrobat Reader. It will display a list of programs (it displayed 3 for me). If you want Acrobat Reader as your default application for PDF's, then type: mimeopen -d *.pdf

Fillable forms require Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat. If you are on a 64 Bit machine, you may need to add the missing libraries that Nim mentioned: sudo apt-get install libgtk2.0-0:i386 libnss3-1d:i386 libnspr4-0d:i386 lib32nss-mdns libxml2:i386 libxslt1.1:i386 libstdc++6:i386 If you cant type into a form field on a pdf, it may be due to a browsers default viewer for pdfs. Next type: sudo dpkg -i AdbeRdr9.5.5-1_i386linux_enu.deb That downloads the DEB file from Adobe and puts it into your Downloads folder. If you continue to have trouble opening the file, please email for assistance.It's a bit more manual to install Adobe Acrobat Reader in Ubuntu 14.04, but it's not hard. If Adobe Reader isn't installed on your computer, you can download it at.

Within Acrobat Reader, go to File > Open and open the file you just downloaded.

After you download the file, open Acrobat Reader outside of the browser.

Even though it will look like the file isn't there (you may see a single page that says 'Please wait,' like the screenshot below), go ahead and save the file to your computer anyways.

In most cases, you can do this by right-clicking and selecting 'Save link as.' or something similar. Download the file, but don't try to open it from within your browser.Please follow these steps to open the file: The file in question, like many court PDFs, has to be opened in actual Adobe software, so if the browser you’re using doesn't use Adobe to open PDFs, even if you have Adobe on your computer, you'll see this message. Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is a free download. Download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat or Reader DC from the Adobe Reader download page on the Adobe website.

If you have a version of Adobe Acrobat or Reader less than 11, we recommend you download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. The issue isn't with your version of Adobe Reader. To determine the version of Adobe Acrobat/Reader you are using, open Adobe Acrobat/Reader from your start menu, click on the help tab, and then About Adobe Acrobat/Reader. If you received an error message about your version of Adobe Reader while trying to open a court PDF, the message you received was probably misleading.

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