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Fix: Adobe error code 110 [Document could not be saved]

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Some Adobe Reader users have posted about a 110 error on the Adobe forums. Error code 110 arises for some users when they try to save a PDF in Adobe Reader. The full 110 error message states:

The document could not be saved. There was a problem reading this document. (110).

As a consequence, users can’t save changes to PDFs when that error arises.

How can I fix Adobe Reader’s error code 110?

How can I fix Adobe Reader’s error code 110?

1. Update Adobe Reader

2. Select Print to PDF to save the document

3. Fix a corrupted PDF file

Error code 110 often arises for corrupted PDF files. Therefore, you can download theStellar PDF Repairtool.

The process is straightforward. You select the file that gives you problems. Add it to Stellar. Click on theRepairbutton and wait for the process to end.

Then you can visualize a preview of the file and save the new repaired file.

You can then open the newly repaired file and see the contents correctly in Adobe Reader.

4. Save the PDF document with Nitro Pro

Some users have said saving their PDF files within Nitro Pro fixed error 110.

5. Save the PDF file in Foxit

Alternatively, try saving the file error 110 that arises withFoxit Reader, which might get rid of some of the document properties that generate the issue in Adobe Reader.

Click theFree Foxit Reader Downloadbutton onFoxit’s webpageto download the installer. After installing the software, open the PDF document in Foxit.

Then clickFileandSave Asto save the PDF to a selected folder.

Those are a few of the resolutions that users have fixed error 110 with. The error is usually due to corrupted file properties and font issues, which the above resolutions fix.

To know more about this amazing tool, check out ourAdobe Reader Hub.

For more troubleshooting guides pertaining to Adobe products, check out ourAdobe Fix page.

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Matthew Adams

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