"winword.exe" process left on Windows Task Manager after Adobe save word as pdf.

[gilbertj76585203]

How to prevent winword.exe ghost process in Windows Task Manager on Adobe save of a  word document as pdf? Every save leaves an open process whether it is done manually or using the Action Wizard or whether one chooses a single file or whole folder. Eventually, memory runs out and a large number of processes name winword.exe are are visible in the Task Manager's Processes list.

[verwaltungsmensch]

Sorry to necrobump this thread, but did you eventually find a solution?