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Adobe Reader X: There was an error opening this document. Access denied.

There was an error opening this document. Access denied.

Adobe Reader X: There was an error opening this document. Access denied.

  1. Open up Adobe Reader X
  2. On the Toolbar Menu go to Edit > Preferences
  3. Go to the general tab under Categories.
  4. Untick “Enable Protected Mode at Startup”
  5. If asked if sure, click Yes and then Ok.
  6. Now close Adobe Reader X and try opening the PDF again.

Hope that fixes the problem for others out there with the same problem!

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