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Patient handout PDFs won't open?

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HCN 3.15.3 breaks the opening of patient handouts.

To fix, open Adobe Reader, go to Edit -> Preferences, pick “Security (Enhanced)” on the left side, and untick “Enable protected mode on startup”.

adobe acrobat reader settings
adobe acrobat reader preferences screen

If you or your patients are still having issues with handouts from Medical Director, contact us.

More info on Adobe Reader protected mode from Adobe: https://helpx.adobe.com/reader/using/protected-mode-windows.html