PDF Where does Acrobat reader save information about last view settings?

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Published on 2009-12-16T01:07:02Z Indexed on 2010/04/10 11:03 UTC
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I usually check "Restore last view settings" in preferencs of Acrobat Reader. But I'm actually wondering where Acrobat Reader saves this information? In Windows Registry? In PDF file itself? On my local disk?

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