[X4U] Another Adobe Annoyance...
PoolMouse
poolmouse_nyc at mac.com
Fri Mar 4 22:15:43 PST 2005
self-healing will put them back. lock the /Applications/Microsoft\
Office\ 2004/Office/Startup/ folder:
sudo chown root:wheel /Applications/Microsoft\ Office\ 2004/Office/Startup/
then
sudo chmod 700 /Applications/Microsoft\ Office\ 2004/Office/Startup/
...never have to worry about it again.
don
don montalvo, nyc
Scott McCulloch <mylists at ascottmcculloch.com> wrote:
>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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