InDesign CS5.5 7.5.1 Release Notes

June 2011

This update provides some key fixes to InDesign CS5.5.  Please see below for more details.

Minimum system requirements

Installation notes

Resolved issues

Minimum system requirements 

Windows®

• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
• Microsoft® Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (Service Pack 3 recommended); Windows Vista® with Service Pack 1; or Windows 7®
• 1GB of RAM (2GB recommended)
• 1.6GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (InDesign cannot be installed on flash-based storage devices)
• 1,024x768 display (1,280x800 recommended) with 16-bit or greater video card 
• DVD-ROM drive 
• Adobe Flash® Player 10 software required to export SWF files
• Broadband Internet connection required for online services

 Mac OS 

• Multicore Intel® processor 
• Mac OS X v10.5.8–10.6.x
• 1GB of RAM (2GB recommended)
• 2.6GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional hard-disk space required during installation (InDesign cannot be installed on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on flash-based storage devices.)
• 1,024x768 display (1,280x800 recommended) with 16-bit or greater video card 
• DVD-ROM drive
• Adobe Flash® Player 10 software required to export SWF files
• Broadband Internet connection required for online services

For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.com/go/indesign_systemreqs

Installation notes

• Before you install, close all applications currently running on your system—including other Adobe applications, Microsoft Office applications, and browser windows.  It is also recommended to temporarily turn off virus protection during the installation process. 
• You must have administrative privileges or be able to validate as an administrator. 
• Please make sure that the InDesign application is shut down in advance of running the InDesign updater (at least 1 minute recommended).
  
  

Resolved issues  

This section provides a list of the resolved technical problems included as part of the InDesign CS5 7.5.1 update. Note that these issues are stated as the original problem statement, and not the corrected behavior. For general product usage and additional troubleshooting information, visit the Adobe Product Support Knowledge Base for InDesign at http://www.adobe.com/go/id_support_en, or choose Online Support from the InDesign Help menu.

For a Swedish installation on Mac OS you are unable to insert a line break with Return key on the keyboard. [2884727]

Background PDF export fails for certain files if preflight is enabled. [2824068]

You are unable to change the location of the XSLT file during relinking of XML [2823961]

Excel-specific import prefs are not retained when placing Excel file into a graphic frame [2808639]

Problem accessing shared linked file from multiple InDesign instances running on different machines [2851854]

CS5 plug-ins can be loaded in CS5.5, leading to code conflicts and instability  [2867833]

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