Let me know in the comments if this has helped you.Deduplication eliminates the need to repeat data to create a single instance. Set this as XP (which itself does not support protected mode) – then change settings, and then change compatibility mode back off. If you like I could not even get to the preferences panel in order to change these settings then all you need to do is open adobe reader by accessing via compatibility mode. Turn Protected mode off, and untick ‘ Enable protected mode at startup’ If you do wish to continue, open up Adobe Reader – go into Edit –> Preferences –> Security (enhanced) –> This is not supported, nor recommended – Reader has a protected mode for a reason, disabling it is opening you to all sorts of vulnerabilities. Now, i shouldn’t really need to preface this, but i will. To get around this you have to unfortunately turn off protected mode.
Once installed, you may find that it will work for a while, but eventually as it updates you will no longer be able to open PDF documents using it. Start by using the latest installer for Windows 10, Workaround to get Adobe reader on Server 2016 There will however be a small percentage of us admins or superusers, that have to get this Adobe based software working. Three that i have personally verified as working and are supported on server 2016 are: The best fix for this is to scrap Adobe, and move to one off the other large PDF Vendors out there to cater to your PDF viewing needs.
So there is a work around, however it is not recommended. This makes it a nightmare for modern portable apps, RDS servers(Terminal servers) or even just file servers. It used to be one of the most commonly installed applications on business PC’s by anyone in any sector. Adobe have been rather silent recently when it comes to running reader on server 2016Īdobe reader is used by many professions, and in many capacities.