With the growing security architecture in Windows, this is very common and usually becomes a necessity after a Windows Update.īefore you start with the solutions, make sure that you are trying to open a valid PDF file.
This is because there is a dependency with a plug-in for Adobe Acrobat while using Internet Explorer. You receive an error message that says "Error Locating Object Handler" while trying to download a document. Problem 3: "Error Locating Object Handler" Solution:Īdobe Acrobat Reader 5.0: Edit> Preferences> General> Options> Web Browser Options> make sure the Display PDF in Browser box is not checked.Īdobe Acrobat Reader 6.0 and newer: Edit > Preferences > Internet > make sure the Display PDF in Browser box is not checked. This is due to a problem with your web browser not opening. You received an error message containing "% PDF" or you have received a blank page while trying to download. Netscape: Edit> Preferences> Under Category on the left Advanced> Cache> click Clear Memory Cache Problem 2: Blank Page "%PDF" Internet Explorer: Tools> Internet Options> Temporary Internet Files> select Delete Files This may be because you do not have enough space in your temporary internet file folder to complete the download.
You have selected to download a file and you receive a blank page with a "Done" message at the bottom of the browser.
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In order to view or print PDF documents, you need the free Adobe Reader. Some documents on are provided in PDF format.