Print these instructions. Once you click the Downloads link in the next step, the Adobe.com web page replaces these instructions.

Go to the Adobe Reader Downloads page.

On the Downloads page, click Download Now.

Note: You need Mac OS 10.5.8 or later to run Reader 10.1. If your operating system doesn’t support Reader 10.1, click the link “Do you have a different language or operating system?” and choose an earlier version of Reader.

When asked whether to open or save the .dmg file, select Save File, and then click OK.

Important: If you do not see this dialog box, another window could be blocking it. Try moving any other windows out of the way.

 

Double-click the .dmg file. If you don’t see the Downloads window, choose Tools > Downloads.

If the download package doesn’t appear in the Downloads window and a Thank You screen remains visible, click the download link on the Thank You screen.

Double-click the Adobe Reader X Installer.pkg to start the installation.

If a dialog box appears telling you to quit Reader, close Reader, and then click OK.

When the Install Adobe Reader X dialog box appears, click Continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to install Reader X.

Print these instructions. Once you click the Downloads link in the next step, the Adobe.com web page replaces these instructions.

Go to the Adobe Reader Downloads page.

On the Downloads page, click Download Now.

Note: You need Mac OS 10.5.8 or later to run Reader 10.1. If your operating system doesn’t support Reader 10.1, click the link “Do you have a different language or operating system?” and choose an earlier version of Reader.

The Downloads page appears with a progress bar.

If a dialog box appears telling you to quit Reader, close Reader, and then click OK.

When the Install Adobe Reader X dialog box appears, click Continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to install Reader X.

When the Install Succeeded window appears, click Close.