Adobe acrobat reader 7.0 User Manual
Startup preferences
The Startup panel of the Preferences dialog box defines how documents open and how the
application starts. It includes the following options:
application starts. It includes the following options:
Maximum Documents In Most-Recently Used List
Sets the maximum number of documents listed in the File menu (Windows) or when you
choose File > Open Recent File (Mac OS). The default is five for Windows and nine for
Mac OS.
choose File > Open Recent File (Mac OS). The default is five for Windows and nine for
Mac OS.
Reopen Documents To Last Viewed Page
Determines whether documents open automatically to the last viewed page within a work
session.
session.
Use Page Cache
Places the next page in a buffer even before the current page is viewed to reduce the
amount of time required to page through a document.
amount of time required to page through a document.
Allow Layer State To Be Set By User Information
Allows the author of a layered PDF document to specify layer visibility based on user
information.
information.
Display The Document Status Dialog When These Status Items Appear
Determines which documents automatically show a status dialog box when they are
opened.
opened.
Display Splash Screen
Determines whether the application splash screen appears each time the application starts.
Use Only Certified Plug-ins
Ensures that only Adobe-certified third-party plug-ins are loaded.
Show Messages And Automatically Update
Relates to the message bar at the top right of the Adobe Reader window.