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Adobe® Acrobat® 9 Deployment 

on 

Citrix Presentation Server®

 

1. Document overview

This document explains how an IT manager can host Adobe® Acrobat® 9 on a server 

and have it emulated on Microsoft

®

 Windows

®

 client computers that use Citrix 

Presentation Server. 

This document also provides information on common troubleshooting issues.  This 

document assumes that you have a basic understanding of the Windows operating 

system, Citrix Presentation Server, and Adobe Acrobat.  This document has been 

provided solely as a deployment guide.  

You must have a valid Acrobat software license for every computer that has access to 

Acrobat software on the Citrix Server. Your use and installation of Adobe software is 

subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable Adobe end user Software License 

Agreement and nothing in this document shall be deemed to grant any rights not 

expressly granted in such Software License Agreement. For more information, please 

refer to the Adobe Software License Agreement:  

http://www.adobe.com/products/eulas/pdfs/Gen_WWCombined-Acro8-20060724_1500.pdf

2. References

 Adobe Developer Center

 

  

http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/

 

 

Adobe documentation about enterprise deployment 

http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/enterprise_deployment.html

 Acrobat IT Solutions Web site on Adobe Acrobat products targeted to the IT professional 

 

http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/solutions/it/index.html

 Citrix Presentation Server home page 

 

http://www.citrix.com/site/PS/products/product.asp?familyID=198&productID=186

 Adobe TechNote: Extract the Adobe Reader 9 msi installer for enterprise deployment 

 

http://www.adobe.com/go/kb400540

 

3. Product overview

Adobe has tested the remote application execution of Acrobat 9 Pro Extended, 

Acrobat 9 Pro, Acrobat 9 Standard, and Adobe Reader® 9 by using Citrix Presentation 

Server 4.0 and 4.5, Enterprise Edition.

3.1 System requirements

You can find the system requirements for Acrobat 9 products at the following locations:

 

 

Acrobat 9 Pro Extended 

http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobatproextended/systemreqs/

 

 

Acrobat 9 Pro  

http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobatpro/productinfo/systemreqs/

 

 

Acrobat 9 Standard  

http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobatstd/systemreqs/

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Document overview   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .  1

2. References .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1

3. Product overview .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1

4. Installing and configuring  
Acrobat 9 products  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2

5. Removing Acrobat 9   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .  5

6. Troubleshooting  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .  5

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