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nicolas78
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March 4, 2019
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Acrobat reader attach email to Thunderbird

  • March 4, 2019
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Hello guys

When I open a document in acrobat reader and I go to Send as attachment and I press continue I get the following error "another application is trying to send this email from the same profile" I use thunderbird as the default email application does anyone has any idea what could cause this.

Thank you

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    Correct answer PCMILLS70

    I'm assuming you are using Thunderbird 60.5.2. You'll need to update it to 60.5.3, which has corrected this issue for me and at least a couple of others on the Adobe forums. Just go to Thunderbirds help menu, and see if there's an update available. You'll need to restart Thunderbird.

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    Participant
    January 7, 2021

    Have 78.6 and it won't work.

    PCMILLS70Correct answer
    Participating Frequently
    March 7, 2019

    I'm assuming you are using Thunderbird 60.5.2. You'll need to update it to 60.5.3, which has corrected this issue for me and at least a couple of others on the Adobe forums. Just go to Thunderbirds help menu, and see if there's an update available. You'll need to restart Thunderbird.

    lauren_gregal
    Participant
    March 7, 2019

    Thanks PCMILLS70 !! I have updated Thunderbird from 60.5.2 to 60.5.3  and the problem has been resolved.

    AnandSri
    Community Manager
    Community Manager
    March 4, 2019

    Hello Nicolas,

    We're sorry for the trouble you had, please refer and try the suggestion from the following help article Attach to email option is not working | Acrobat DC, Acrobat Reader DC

    You may also refer to Display PDF in browser Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat Reader

    What is the version of Adobe Reader installed? To identify, refer to Identify the product and its version for Acrobat and Reader DC

    What is the version of the operating system installed?

    Is it possible to post a screenshot of the error message you get? To post a screenshot, take help from the article https://forums.adobe.com/docs/DOC-7043#jive_content_id_How_do_I_attach_a_screenshot

    We're here to help, just need more info.

    Thanks,

    Anand Sri.