Revert to classic interface from new Acrobat GUI
The 2023 update interface for Adobe Acrobat is causing many users severe problems.
This post gives instructions on how to revert to the classic interface (i.e., the original interface for the past 10 years)
In Windows Acrobat:
1. Locate the "hamburger menu" in the upper left corner (3 horizontal bars where the old "File" menu used to be)
2. Select Disable New Acrobat
In Mac Acrobat:
1. From the View menu at the top, select Disable New Acrobat
reference from:
https://community.adobe.com/t5/acrobat-discussions/revert-to-classic-interface-from-new-acrobat-gui/td-p/14035242