problem with Adobe reader showing garbage characters in PDF

• HanHao

  6 Sep 06, 18:28

  Adobe reader showing garbage characters in PDF file
  
  here's the picture
  
  
  i already updated my reader to latest version
  the PDF has no problem on other computers, only my computer got problem
  anyone knows what is causing this problem and how to solve it?
  pls help
• lwflee

  6 Sep 06, 18:46

  Try using Foxit Reader instead.
  
  Free, quick to download (1.2mb) and very easy on the system compared to adobe.
  
  If you use Foxit reader Professional, you can even insert words anywhere on the pdf document.
  
  http://www.foxitsoftware.com/download.htm
• ndmmxiaomayi

  6 Sep 06, 22:13

  Try changing your system language to English (US).
  
  Go to Start > Control Panel > Regional and Language Options
  
  In the Regional Options tab, under Standards and formats, choose English (United States).
  
  In the Languages tab, under Text services and input languages, click Details.
  
  Under Default input language, select English (United States) - US
  
  Click OK to apply the settings.
  
  Now back to Regional and Language Options. Click on the Advanced tab. Under Language for non-Unicode programs, select English (United States)