Get Acrobat Reader to open up faster

re: Get Acrobat Reader to open up faster

Angus Logan — Wed, 08 Sep 2004 15:31:00 GMT

Hi John,

Thats awesome!!!

I almost reverted to an earlier version of Acrobat Reader because it was such a dog to start up.

Cheers

re: Get Acrobat Reader to open up faster

Philip Ashworth — Wed, 08 Sep 2004 15:42:00 GMT

Good tip, worked a treat
Phil.

re: Get Acrobat Reader to open up faster

Jens Schaller — Wed, 08 Sep 2004 16:33:00 GMT

You could also use "PDF SpeedUp" and let the tool do all the work (http://www.acropdf.com/pdfsu.exe).

re: Get Acrobat Reader to open up faster

Gr8 Tip — Wed, 08 Sep 2004 16:33:00 GMT

Many Thanks,

I use Acrobat 10 times a day and it was really frustating waiting for it too start.
nice tip

many thanks

Deepesh

Tip Of The Day: Speed Up Acrobat Reader 6.0

cygweb — Wed, 08 Sep 2004 21:58:00 GMT

This tip just gave me back about 15-30 seconds of each work day. Thanks to John for the tip. The referenced "Optional" folder is nearly empty by default, with only a readme.txt that declares: Put unused plug-ins in the optional...

re: Get Acrobat Reader to open up faster

Matt Little — Thu, 09 Sep 2004 17:45:00 GMT

Top banana - good effort.

re: Get Acrobat Reader to open up faster

John Roller — Tue, 14 Sep 2004 00:02:00 GMT

Ian,

I haven't heard of that problem with Acrobat. If you put the files back and test again, it should help you troubleshoot the issue.

Thanks,
John

re: Get Acrobat Reader to open up faster

Rick Horowitz — Sat, 18 Sep 2004 19:25:00 GMT

What about the 6.0 Pro version? It doesn't store things the same way.