The frequent use of PDF files in various environments, whether personal or professional, requires a reader who is able to access the content of these PDF files and what better way than to have the utility developed by Adobe, which is Adobe Reader. Adobe Reader is available for free for different mobile and desktop platforms allowing a complete integration of these files, in its standard or basic form with Adobe Reader it will be possible to view, print the files and create annotations on them, obviously there are more advanced versions with much more complete and comprehensive functions..
In addition to all this, with Adobe Reader we can perform tasks such as creating, editing, converting, digitally signing, encrypting, exporting or publishing PDF files if necessary depending on the case.
TechnoWikis will explain how to install Adobe Reader in Ubuntu 20.04 and thus have this great tool for viewing and managing PDF files..
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Install Adobe Reader on Ubuntu 20.04
The first thing to know is that the current version of Adobe Reader is 9.5.5.
Step 1
First of all, we are going to install some libraries and complements required for its use, we go to the terminal and there we execute the following:
sudo apt install libxml2: i386 gdebi-core
Step 2
We enter the letter S to confirm the download of these packages:
Step 3
After this we are going to download the most recent version of Adobe Reader, for this we execute:
wget ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/9.x/9.5.5/enu/AdbeRdr9.5.5-1_i386linux_enu.deb
Step 4
Once this file has been saved, we are going to install Adobe Reader in Ubuntu 20.04 by running:
sudo gdebi AdbeRdr9.5.5-1_i386linux_enu.deb
Step 5
We enter the letter S to confirm the download and installation of Adobe Reader on the system:
Step 6
After this we can go to Activities and there search for "Adobe", we will see the following:
Step 7
We click on Adobe Reader and first we must accept the license terms:
Step 8
We click on Accept and we will be in the Adobe Reader environment from where we can access the PDF files:
TechnoWikis has explained the process to install Adobe Reader in Ubuntu 20.04 and with it against this option for working in PDF..
