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levy_press_32505601
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June 20, 2018
Question

Erro creating PDF within WORD - "You must have adminstrator provileges to install these files

  • June 20, 2018
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I have Word and it has an ACROBAT tab on top...I also have a valide Acrobat Standard 2017 installed.  When I try to export a file as a PDF I get this error..."Unable to find Acrobat Resource Files   Acrobat PDF Maker You must have Adminstrator Privelges to install these files.

What do I do?

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~graffiti
Legend
June 20, 2018

Moved to Acrobat forum.

AnandSri
Legend
June 20, 2018

Hello Levypress,

We apologize for the inconvenience caused, as per the description above, you are getting an error message while creating a PDF file from Word document, Is that correct?

Please check for any pending updates of Acrobat from help>check for updates, reboot the machine after updating Acrobat.

Repair Acrobat once from help>repair installation, reboot the machine and see if this brings any difference.

Also, refer to the following Adobe articles and try the suggestions Troubleshoot Acrobat PDFMaker issues in Microsoft Office on Windows

If the issue persists, please share the following information so that we can assist you in a better manner:

Let us know how it goes and share your findings.

Regards,

Anand Sri.

[Moving from Acrobat Reader to Creating PDFs ]