The Question SuperUser reader MonkeyZeus wants to know how to stop Adobe Acrobat Reader DC’s sidebar from opening by default: In Adobe Acrobat Reader DC, does anyone know how to prevent the sidebar from opening by default? It is not so bad when a PDF is in portrait mode, but it takes up too much visual real-estate when opening a PDF in landscape mode.

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Rather than moving the mouse to a location in the Adobe Reader window and clicking the mouse button, you can quickly press a key on your keyboard to invoke the same action. To learn the keyboard shortcuts, review the Adobe Reader online help guide. Also, see the section 'Getting Adobe Reader Help' later in this chapter. Adobe Acrobat and Reader work great on Windows 10, especially when you optimize their interaction. This can be done in two simple steps after installing Acrobat or Reader. The first step is to pin the application to the taskbar, and second, make Acrobat or Reader the default application for opening PDF files.

How do you stop Adobe Acrobat Reader DC’s sidebar from opening by default? The Answer SuperUser contributor Run5k has the answer for us: Newer versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (currently at 15.023.20056) have changed both the wording and the function within Preferences. Learning hindi for beginners. Instead of deselecting the option to open the Tools Pane by default, the application will now remember whether it was previously shown or hidden. Before you make changes via Preferences, open Adobe Acrobat Reader DC, go to the Menu Bar, and navigate to View -> Show/Hide -> Tools Pane to hide it accordingly. Once that is done, return to the Menu Bar and navigate to Edit -> Preferences.

In the subsequent open window, highlight Documents in the upper-left corner and tick the box to Remember current state of Tools Pane, then click the OK Button. Have something to add to the explanation? Sound off in the comments. Want to read more answers from other tech-savvy Stack Exchange users?.

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