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How can I get my macros to run in Adobe Reader X?
UpdatedJune 28, 2022
To get macros to run in Adobe Acrobat Reader, its Protected Mode feature must be turned off. These steps describe how:
- Open Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Click Edit, Preferences
- For Adobe Acrobat Reader DC or XI click Security (Enhanced)
- For Adobe Acrobat Reader X click General
- Click to uncheck the “Enable Protected mode at startup” setting
- Click the OK button to save
- Restart Adobe Acrobat Reader
– Applies to: Macro Express and Macro Express Pro