acrobat keeps crashing when I launch the app takes at least 3 tries to get it to open
Try performing these steps:
Windows:
1: Update the product, repair the product from the control panel.
2: Move the cache.db file from the location C>Program files or Program files(x86)>Common files>Adobe>Adobe PCD>Cache and mvoe the cache.db file on to your desktop.
3: Close and reopen the applciation, you will get a prompt to enter the serial key, enter it and check if Acrobat is still crasing or not.
4: If the isue still persists then you need to check for the error message in the event viewer ie Start> and type Eventviewer and check the error message under Windows Logs>Applcition>erro which indicated Acrobat.
5: Rename the OOBE folder from the location C>Program files or Program files(x86)>Common files>Adobe>OOBE to OOBE.old and download and install the Adobe applciation manager from the Adobe website and it will work.
Macintosh:
1: Update the product to the latest version.
2: Move the cache.db file from the location Macintosh HD>Library>Applciation support>Adobe >Adobe PCD>Cache and move the cache.db file on to your desktop.
3: Close and reopen the applciation, you will get a prompt to enter the serial key, enter it and check if Acrobat is still crasing or not.
4:Rename the OOBE folder from the location Macintosh HD>Library>Applciation support>Adobe >OOBE and rename it to OOBE.old download and install the Adobe applciation manager from the Adobe website and it will work.
Post on this if you are still facing the same issue.
(Apple made the user library folder hidden by default with the 10.7 release you can access the hidden or the root library by navigating Finder, choose Go > Go To Folder
In the Go To Folder dialog, type ~/Library and click Go.
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