![]() ![]() If I completely uninstall and then redownload ADE will I loose all ebooks on Ade? I have well over 500 ebooks.Īs long as you register/authorize the reinstall of ADE with the Adobe ID that the books are registered to. The following redirects to the same page: There shouldn't be a blank in 'editio ns.html'. The forum software is sometimes corrupting the link above. Version 1.7.2, it is a little difficult to find, available on Adobe site for Windows and for Mac. You could try uninstalling and reinstalling ADE1.7.2 though I am not too hopeful. Yes, that is why I suggested the ctrl-shift-D which you said you have already tried. It is not only that I cannot place ebooks on my ereader, I cannot open them through ADE. I assume you are on Windows not Mac, though could apply to both. Just trying to think of any reason for ADE to stop working suddenly ~ at least ADE1.7.2 ADE2 seems to stop working for no obvious reason fairly regularly.īy the disc I mean the hard drive (probably C drive) where your operating system, the ADE software and ADE library live you will see it see when you explore the computer. I didn't think there was anything fed back from the device to ADE, but it is possible. It might not be a long term solution as you probably couldn't get the Kobo re-authorized that way, but could give extra evidence that would help sort out the problem.Īnd I am wondering how there could be a coonection with the factory reset and ADE? Or is it just a coincidence? I was wondering the same. I am wondering why download Sony? As it is an alternative to ADE, it would be interesting to see if it worked for reading the books you can't read on ADE. If you are using 10.7, see Access hidden user library files | Mac OS 10.7 Lion. Navigate to /Users//Library/Application Support/Adobe/Digital Editions and drag the activation.dat file to the trash. In extreme cases on the mac, the following extra step has helped some people. Restart ADE, and then reauthorize with your (old) Adobe ID. This can often be resolved by completely removing any authorization using ctrl-shift-D to the Library screen on ADE (cmd-shift-D if on Mac). Unfortunately, it often then gives misleading error messages about what is wrong.Ī common incorrect message informs you that the ID is already in use on another computer and cannot be reused. Uninstalling and reinstalling does not help. Sometimes ADE gets its registration/activation confused and in a semi-authorized state. Navigate to /Users//Library/Application Support/Adobe/Digital Editions and drag the activation.dat file to the trash.One reason for that could be that some of the books don't use DRM at all. Open Adobe Digital Editions and reauthorize. In the Confirm Key Delete dialog, click OK. Right-click the Adept key and choose Delete. Enter a name and location for the backup registry key, and then click Save. In the Export Registry File dialog box, select Selected Branch under Export Range. In the left pane of the Registry Editor, locate the following registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Adept In the Open text box, type regedit and then press Enter. This is a confirmation of another reply and I'm including the solution. I followed the directions exactly and it worked. ![]() Problem solved! After a very long, frustrating time with Error 2038. The old version of ADE 1.7.2 stopped working on November 30, 2016 after working perfectly fine for over 3 years. I know the fix sounds complex but until Adobe fixes the issue, this worked. I am now able to download all epub books 3 libraries of which I am a patron. The above got rid of the activation error. In the Confirm Key Delete dialog, click OK.ġ1. Right-click the Adept key and choose Delete.ĩ. Enter a name and location for the backup registry key, and then click Save.Ĩ. ![]() ![]() In the left pane of the Registry Editor, locate the following registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Adeptħ. I researched the Adobe forum to fix activation errors and found the following:ģ. When I tried to download an epub library book, I got an activation error. Pressed CTRL-SHIFT-d to de-authorized ane re-authorized ADE with my email address and Adobe ID. Re-installed the the latest version of ADE 4.5.2.Ĥ. I uninstalled ALL versions of ADE with Cleanse Unistaller Pro that also deleted all ADE registry entries.Ģ. I got the latest 4.5 version of ADE working again! I tried re-installing the old version of ADE that I had (1.7.2) that had stopped working but continued to get the 2038 error. ![]()
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