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Q160348: Index Server Will Not Index for Adobe Acrobat (.PDF) Files

Article: Q160348
Product(s): Internet Information Server
Version(s): winnt:1.0,1.1; :
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbOSWin2000
Last Modified: 30-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Index Server versions 1.0, 1.1 
- Indexing Service 
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SYMPTOMS
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Microsoft Index Server versions 1.0 and 1.1 do not index Adobe Acrobat (.PDF)
files.

Adobe is working on the IFilter for Microsoft Index Server. To get more
information, please see Adobe's web site:

  http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/main.html

The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent
of Microsoft. We make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding performance
or reliability of these products.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbOSWin2000 
Technology        : kbIdxServSearch kbAudDeveloper kbIdxServ100 kbIdxServ110
Version           : winnt:1.0,1.1; :
Hardware          : ALPHA x86
Issue type        : kbprb
Solution Type     : kbpending

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