How to Fix PDF Reader Pro Installation Issues on Windows

If you’re having trouble installing PDF Reader Pro on Windows — such as the setup stopping halfway or showing “Installation failed” — try these quick steps to fix it.

 

1. Installing from Microsoft Store

✅ Before Installing

  • Open Microsoft Store → search PDF Reader Pro → click Get / Install

  • Make sure you’re signed in with a valid Microsoft account

  • Check your internet connection and system time

  • Go to SettingsWindows Update to install the latest system updates

  • In the Store, open Library → Get updates to refresh Store components

 

⚠️ If Installation Fails

  • Reset Microsoft Store cache: Press Win + R, type wsreset.exe, and press Enter

  • Run the Troubleshooter:
    Go to SettingsSystemTroubleshoot → Other troubleshooters → Windows Store Apps

  • Check your account: Sign out of Microsoft Store, restart your PC, and sign in again

  • Firewall or proxy issues: Temporarily disable VPN or check that your proxy/firewall isn’t blocking Store access

  • S Mode devices: Windows in S Mode can only install Store apps — switch out of S Mode if needed

 

📎 If you can’t download or install apps from App Store, you can also seek help from Microsoft‘s official support.

 

2. Installing from the Official Website

✅ Before Installing

  • Download the latest installer directly from the official PDF Reader Pro website

  • Ensure the download completes without interruption (avoid unstable networks or VPNs)

  • Right-click → Run as administrator

  • Check that your drive has enough free space

 

⚠️ If Installation Fails

  • Corrupted installer: Delete and download a fresh copy

  • Limited permissions: Run as administrator or log in with an admin account

  • Security interference: Temporarily turn off third-party antivirus/firewall

  • Path or disk issues: Avoid installing in folders with special characters or on a full drive

 

📎 If you can’t download or install apps from the Official Website, you can also seek help from Microsoft‘s official support.

  
If you have any other questions, feel free to contact us at support@pdfreaderpro.com.

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