[pchelpers] Re: outlook express / associate acrobat reader 4.0

We have recently Upgraded to Reader 5 and it works fine
ray K
> 
> From: John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2002/04/23 Tue PM 04:59:00 GMT+12:00
> To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [pchelpers] Re: outlook express / associate acrobat reader 4.0
> 
> 
> Then you should be able to adjust file associations using Windows
> Explorer. Find the executable with it, then highlight it in the right
> pane. Go to the View menu and look up Folder Options. Click the File
> types tab.
> 
> Highlight Adobe Acrobat Document and click the Edit button. Then click
> the Edit button on the next thing to appear. Look under 'application
> used to perform action' and if necessary, use the browse button to point
> it to the right file. Then Ok and save everything.
> 
> G.R. Hanson wrote:
> > 
> > The 4.0 works great.
> > I can SAVE the pdf file that came in email to a different location,
> > open the 4.0, and
> > then open the file.
> > 
> > And YES, when I click on the acroRd32.exe from Internet Explorer, it
> > opens up.
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Durham" <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 11:27 PM
> > Subject: [pchelpers] Re: outlook express / associate acrobat reader
> > 4.0
> > 
> > Before associating it, you should know if it works or not. Try
> > clicking
> > on the executable file you found. If not, what error message appeared?
> > 
> > G.R. Hanson wrote:
> > >
> > > No, trying to get rid of shortcuts on my desktop if possible.
> > >
> > > I want to associate this 4.0 adobe acrobat reader with outlook
> > > express.  If I didn't
> > > word it right, that's the main question.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "John Durham" <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 11:21 PM
> > > Subject: [pchelpers] Re: outlook express / associate acrobat reader
> > > 4.0
> > >
> > > Do you have a shortcut for version 4 anywhere? Will it start with
> > > that?
> > >
> > > G.R. Hanson wrote:
> > > >
> > > > When I get pdf files in email, it would open them with Adobe
> > Acrobat
> > > > reader 2.0 or 2.1, I forget which.
> > > >
> > > > Well, it wasn't really working all that well.  I'd have to save
> > the
> > > > file, then open Acrobat reader, then browse to the file, then it
> > > would
> > > > open.
> > > >
> > > > I realized then that I had 4.0 also installed.  So, I deleted the
> > 2.
> > > > one.
> > > >
> > > > Now, when I get pdf files in email, and I click on them to open
> > > them,
> > > > this is what happens.
> > > >
> > > >  A box opens up that says:
> > > > Windows cannot find acroread.exe.
> > > > This file is needed to open files of type 'Adobe Acrobat
> > Document'.
> > > > Location of acroread.exe.
> > > > Then it has a spot to browse for the file.
> > > >
> > > > My old Adobe Acrobat Reader had an acroread.exe.
> > > >
> > > > When I 'browse', I can't find the file.
> > > >
> > > > When I do a 'find', I don't have the file.
> > > >
> > > > I "do" have a file it probably could use:
> > > > AcroRD32.exe
> > > > (path is: c:\program files\adobe\acrobat 4.0\reader)
> > > >
> > > > When I attempt to browse to THAT file when it asks for
> > acroread.exe,
> > > > it won't show me that one on the browse.
> > > >
> > > > So.... what can I do to associate this 4.0 with my email.  I use
> > > > outlook express for email.
> > > >
> > > > Anyone?
> > > >
> > > > (I CAN open the acrobat reader 4.0 and then open the file that I
> > > have
> > > > had to save somewhere... but I want to have it work from the email
> > > > like it once did once upon a time.)
> > > >
> > > > Sincerely,
> > > >
> > > > Re-Na Hanson
> > > > Arkansas USA
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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