Ubuntu: Install Adobe Reader

sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ precise partner"
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install acroread

Adobe Reader XI full standalone installation

Adobe Reader XI (version 11.0.08) is free, and freely distributable software that lets you view and print Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

Click here to download the standalone offline installer.
(http://ardownload.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/win/11.x/11.0.08/en_US/AdbeRdr11008_en_US.exe)

Last Edited on August 14, 2014

Adobe Reader 9 for Linux

Adobe Reader (Acroread) 9.3-1 for Linux. Note that version 9.0 was skipped.


Download links:

AdbeRdr9.3-1_i386linux_enu.deb (60.5Mb)

Last update: Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Adobe Reader 9 full standalone installation

Adobe Reader 9 is the latest release of this PDF viewing tool. It lets you view, print, search and share Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files using a variety of platforms and devices.


Version 9.1 fixes a security holes in Adobe Reader, related to a buffer overflow issue, and the ability to view FLV and SWF files in PDF documents.



Version 9.2 fixes security holes in Acrobat related to memory corruption, overflow and input validation issues.



Version 9.3 fixes vulnerabilities that could cause the application to crash and could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.


Version 9.4 resolve issues in Reader and Flash Player.

[Click here to download (AdbeRdr940_en_US.exe - 26.4 Mb)]

Last updated on October 6, 2010.