[X4U] Another Adobe Annoyance...

Scott McCulloch mylists at ascottmcculloch.com
Fri Mar 4 14:48:46 PST 2005


Try removing it from the Office startup items:

/Applications/Microsoft Office X/Office/Startup/Word/PDFmaker.dot

Move that file somewhere else (do the same for the PDFmaker files in 
the Excel and Powerpoint folders), and I think you'll be rid of that 
toolbar.

Scott


On Mar 4, 2005, at 2:39 PM, Stroller wrote:

> Adobe glitches, I'm full of 'em me.
>
> Everytime I start Word I see an extra toolbar below the main one with 
> nothing but two PDF icons on it 
> <http://mac.stroller.uk.eu.org/AdobeAnnoyance.jpg>, and it irks me no 
> end because it takes up unnecessary screen-space & I always end up 
> closing it immediately.
>
> It turns out that this is called the "Adobe Acrobat PDFMaker" toolbar 
> <http://mac.stroller.uk.eu.org/AdobeAnnoyance2.jpg>, and that however 
> many times I close it, unchoose it from the View > Toolbars Menu and 
> delete it from the "Customise Toolbars/Menus" dialogue 
> <http://mac.stroller.uk.eu.org/AdobeAnnoyance3.jpg> it comes back 
> again the next time I open Word.
>
> This atrocity is clearly perpetrated by Adobe CS. Does anyone have any 
> idea how to restrain it?
>
> Stroller.
>
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