It wasn't long before headlines appeared comparing the sneakily-installed extension to "spyware".Ĭould there be any worse news for Adobe? Well, perhaps. What further upset some users was that the Adobe Acrobat Chrome extension sends "anonymous product usage data" back to Adobe, although the company stresses that it does not receive details of the URLs visited by users. I will push and fight to get as many people as I can to stop using this disgusting trash." To change the default PDF viewer to Acrobat Reader DC follow these steps: Right-click on any PDF file on your computer. The instructions below are for Acrobat Reader, but will allow you to change your default reader to which ever one suits your purposes best. Further, I will recommend to the Department of Education a different solution for PDF viewing and editing. Some users have Acrobat DC Pro installed, and want that to be the default. My school district will be Acrobat free AS SOON AS HUMANLY POSSIBLE. DISGUSTING!!! Not only am I removing the extension from the browser, I am permanently removing Acrobat from ALL systems on my network and blocking any further installations. "How DARE Adobe install this extension automatically and silently as part of a 'security' update for Acrobat. Users expressed their outrage on social media about Adobe silently installing the Windows-only extension, leaving poor reviews in the Chrome web store: Of course, you could choose to remove the extension, but it's the "Enable" option which is set by default - and it is probably what many people would click on without thinking of the possible consequences.
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