If you have downloaded Adobe Reader 9 so that you can view a PDF file, you may be left wondering exactly how to go about opening the file using the program. Adobe Reader 9 is a free program that was created specifically to open and view PDF files. According to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, PDF files were designed for “distributing documents cross-platform, with original formatting intact and independent of the application software used to create them.” You can take advantage of this convenient file format using Adobe Reader 9.
- Open Adobe Reader 9.
- Click on the “File” menu on the top menu bar.
- Select “Open.” It is the top option in the “File” menu.
- Select the PDF file that you want Adobe Reader 9 to open.
- Press “Open.”