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Bug Fix List for Foxit Reader

This section contains information about the bugs that are fixed in Foxit Reader. The list will be updated when a new version is released. If you find any errors or inconsistencies in the list, please feel free to email us at support@foxitsoftware.com.

Fixed in Foxit Reader 3.0 Build 1120

  1. Cannot open PDF files embedded in MSWord.
  2. Cannot open the links to PDF files in a PDF with IE.
  3. The print command is inconsistent with the one specified in registry.
  4. Cannot align typewriter annotations.
  5. New popup notes will not be active, unless users click on it when they use the note tool to make annotations.
  6. Users are still able to drag a callout when they click and drag a place which is nowhere in the area of the callout’s visible element, but in the rectangular region bound by those elements.
  7. The mouse cursor while in highlight mode has just one shape, which stays the same whenever it is used to select row by row.
  8. When the cursor is on the blank margin you cannot scroll page (while annotations is activated) by scrolling the mouse wheel.
  9. Cannot open PDF files with extension .FDF.
  10. Setting a new default author and subject for the Note Tool will not be recalled.
  11. There are no property toolbars available to set colors and opacity.

Fixed in Foxit Reader 2.3 Build 3309

  1. Compatibility issues with Foxit Reader and Adobe Reader after saving.
  2. Disappearing Toolbar after minimizing Foxit Reader to the system tray.

Fixed in Foxit Reader 2.3 Build 3201

  1. Several crash issues.
    • Foxit Reader crashes when users are viewing some certain PDF files with images.
    • Foxit Reader crashes sometimes when users are clicking on the "Print" option.
  2. Toolbars go out of place and rearrange themselves vertically.
  3. Slow printing of PDF files that have complex images.
  4. Font and Image rendering improved.
  5. Combo Box tool not working correctly.
  6. The menu item "FDF Document" needs to be removed from desktop context menu.
  7. Always remember the last printer you select
  8. Foxit Reader (free version) may not be responding after you save a PDF document.
  9. Bookmark view cannot be disabled permanently in Internet Explorer.
  10. Print command needs to be updated.
  11. Certain bookmark displaying issues.
  12. Many other bug fixes and feature enhancement.