Everytime you open Acrobat it will recreate these pdfMaker files under
the guise of "repairing" Acrobat.
Here are the instructions for removing these pdfMaker files and
preventing their recreation:
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Adobe Acrobat PDFMaker is a macro that installs with Adobe Acrobat
Standard and Professional and creates PDF files from Microsoft Office
applications. This document provides instructions for disabling
Acrobat PDFMaker in Microsoft Office X applications.
To disable Acrobat PDFMaker in Microsoft Office X applications:
1. Move the following PDFMaker components to the Trash:
-- PDFMaker.dot from the Applications/Microsoft Office
X/Office/Startup/Word folder
-- PDFMaker.ppa from the Applications/Microsoft Office
X/Office/Startup/PowerPoint folder
-- PDFMaker.xla from the Applications/Microsoft Office
X/Office/Startup/Excel folder
-- PDFMakerLib from the Applications/Microsoft Office X folder
2. Start Adobe Acrobat:
-- If the Repair Setup dialog box appears, proceed to step 3.
-- If the Repair Setup dialog box doesn't appear, do the following:
a. Move the PDFMaker components listed in step 1 to the Trash.
b. Choose Help > Detect and Repair.
c. In the Repair Setup dialog box, click Continue.
d. Quit Acrobat.
e. Move the PDFMaker components listed in step 1 to the Trash.
f. Start Acrobat.
3. In the Repair Setup dialog box, deselect PDFMaker, select Do Not
Show Repair Setup Again, and then click Continue.
