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Setting Default Acrobat
diogenes10, I do have the right file association in Windows and Acrobat Reader opens the files when using Explorer. It's the Firefox plugin that chooses Adobe Acrobat.- oldyellr
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- Forum: Adobe: Acrobat
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Setting Default Acrobat
I went through that before and ended up that the Reader opened the file, but not seamlessly within Firefox. When that happens, the links in the .pdf didn't work. I went back to using the Adobe Acrobat plugin, which works seamlessly, but won't choose Reader by default. Methinks the plugin isn't...- oldyellr
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- Forum: Adobe: Acrobat
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Setting Default Acrobat
No. The only workaround I have is to open Acrobat Reader before opening a .pdf in Firefox to keep the full version of Adobe Acrobat from starting. It's not a problem when in Windows Explorer, only my browser. One thing I haven't tried is uninstalling both Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader and...- oldyellr
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- Forum: Adobe: Acrobat
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Setting Default Acrobat
I have both Acrobat Reader and the full version on my system. I installed the full version after the reader, but now whenever I click on a .pdf file, the full version opens, which is slower on my modest system. Even when I tell Windows to always use the reader to open a .pdf, it still defaults...- oldyellr
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