

In the Preferences menu, the Accessibility section presents to you options in an easy-to-use wizard. Readers with impaired vision, slight blindness, or limited mobility will find customization options that can help them read with ease. Should the program lack optimized form fields, you can still draw over the page. Note that the creator of the PDF file is in charge of creating the for fields. Lastly, the Fill and Sign tool enables you to draw on your signature on the doc. Similar to annotations, highlights put importance to lines, paragraphs, or terms. Another important tool is the highlighter. Adding feedback on specific parts of the file helps your reader see which areas they should focus on and what they should do. One essential feature is the Annotating tool, which allows you to insert comments onto your document. CapabilitiesĪdobe Reader Lite trims down the extensive set of features from Adobe Reader DC and provides only the essentials. At 16.6 megabytes, it is a lightweight program that you can download for personal and professional use. This version of Adobe Reader is compatible with Windows XP, Windows 7, and Windows 8 only. This PDF viewer is independent from Adobe Reader DC and other programs developed by Adobe. Further, you can take a moment to set your default PDF application to be your client software, which may help in certain circumstances.Adobe Reader Lite is a desktop application that allows you to view and edit PDF files. But you’ll need to first “download” the file to your machine and then use that software to open it. The “fix” is to open the PDF with a proper PDF client, such as Adobe Acrobat. For information on how to install Adobe Reader and configure your viewing environment please You may not have theĪdobe Reader installed or your viewing environment may not be properly configured to useĪdobe Reader. The document you are trying to load requires Adobe Reader 8 or higher.

When you received a fancy PDF (often from the Canadian Government for us … blurgh), if you simply click to open it, your ‘default’ client for PDF might be your browser … and it can’t open the fancier attributes of the file. This comes up a lot lately, particularly as more and more folks switch to browser based email clients (like Gmail and Outlook on the Web).
