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PDF file viewer that can open and interact with all PDF documents

Adobe Reader software is the global standard for electronic document sharing. It is the only PDF file viewer that can open and interact with all PDF documents. Use Adobe Reader to view, search, digitally sign, verify, print, and collaborate on Adobe PDF files.

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When executing acroreader it fails with "error while loading shared libraries: libxml2.so.2: cannot open shared object file"

I have downloaded adobe reader 9.5.5 and installed it using gdebi.Now if I click on any pdf it is not starting.I tried "acroread" in terminal and it is showing me this error /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/bin/acroread: error while loading…
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Is there a way to enable commenting adobe PDF?

I have a PDF file, and I'd like to comment in adobe style. Is there a way to enable that somehow, or are there any alternatives?
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Adobe PDF for Ubuntu 64 bit 15.10

I have upgraded to a 64 bit, and installed Ubuntu 15.10, I'm lacking a good PDF reader. How do I install Adobe Reader for Ubuntu even though it is no longer available for Linux?
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Adobe Reader for Linux discontinued

I can't find the download for adobe reader any more. I installed it about a month or two ago on my other machine. AM I BLIND? http://get.adobe.com/reader/download/
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how to open adhaar card in adobe reader with singed validate

I am Indian and in small business of adhaar card and I can't open the singed PDF document in adobe reader in Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS and there is no alternative that open PDF and validate the signature. So anybody tell me what to do and how to ?
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Software similar to acrobat reader

Is there a software on ubuntu in which we have options like highlighting, underlining, marking text of a pdf document, like in adobe acrobat?
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Cannot open adobe reader on Ubuntu 12.10 64bits

I downloaded AdbeRdr9.5.1-1_i386linux_enu.deb from the official website and installed it. Nothing wrong happened during the installation. But when I click Adobe Reader's icon, it has no response. Neither can I open a pdf file with Adobe Reader. I…
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adobe reader 9.5.1 - No text in tab / menus

I'm using Ubuntu 12.04. Download I used was version 9.5.1 and this was the version: AdbeRdr9.5.1-1_i386linux_enu.deb It was downladed from the adobe website and installed it using software centre. When I hit the tab, there is no text showed. The…
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Acrobat 9 on Ubuntu 14

I've got the newest possible version of Acrobat that is available for Linux. From time to time I get RSException from acroread. Does anyone know what's the reason of this exception and how I could fix that issue? The exact message is: terminate…
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Why is the text I piont to in an Adobe menu invisible?

I have Ubuntu 13.10. I recently installed Adobe Reader 9 and the options on the menus are visible, but when I put my mouse over an option it becomes invisible. I think it is highlighting it in white instead of some other color. What do I do about…
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Can adobe reader run from 64-bit Ubuntu?

I installed it but when I try to run it nothing shows. On Adobe's requirements for Ubuntu page it says: "32-bit Intel® Pentium® processor or equivalent" Can I infer from it that adobe reader doesn't run on 64-bit processors in Ubuntu?
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Acroread deamon

I have installed the Adobe Reader and it works fine. But whenever I start Ubuntu there will also start a process called acroread. This process probably enhances the speed if you open the Adobe Reader. But to me it is a waste of recourses. I know I…
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Why i cannot comment with my Acrobat reader 9.5.1?

I downloaded Adobe acrobat 9.5.1 reader software package from Adobe's site. The .deb extension. But i cannot see the comment menu under the tools, in any pdf file that i am trying to comment
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Problem with adobe-reader

I cannot open the preferences dialog in adobe-reader. I want to uninstall it and get rid of all the configurations. How can I do that? I installed from the binary that was provided in adobe's website. I looked for UNINSTALL file, but I could not…
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