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Set Adobe Acrobat As Default

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  1. Set Adobe Acrobat As Default Windows 10
  2. Set Adobe Acrobat As Default Application
  3. How To Make Adobe Acrobat Default App

These steps will show how to change which program will open a PDF when you double-click to open.

When Adobe prompts to ask if you would like to set it as the default PDF application, choose Yes. Follow the on-screen Adobe prompts to apply your changes. Moving forward, all PDF's opened through e-mail, network shares, or OneDrive files will be opened in Adobe Acrobat DC. For the Users who need Acrobat, I install Acrobat first, then Reader & let Reader take the Default position. This way, the Users get to the contents of their PDFs quicker & whenever anyone has to edit a PDF (almost never), it's Right-click-Open With-Adobe Acrobat.

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This is useful if you have two different PDF programs – for example Acrobat Reader DC and Adobe Acrobat X Pro.

Computer screenshot windows 10. You will need administrator access on the computer to make this change.

How to change PDF Handler in Windows 10

Set Adobe Acrobat As Default Windows 10

  1. Click on the Windows start button and search for ‘Default app settings'
  2. Click on it when it appears in the list
  3. At the bottom of the window – click on the ‘Choose default apps by file type' link
  4. Scroll down until you see .pdf
  5. Next to .pdf click on the application
  6. Choose the new application for opening PDF files
  7. You can now close the Settings window
  8. PDFs will now open in the new application by default

What if I'm not using Windows 10?

For previous versions of Windows (e.g. Windows 7):

  1. Open Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat
  2. Click on the ‘Edit' menu then ‘Preferences'
  3. Click on ‘General' on the side bar
  4. Click on the button ‘Select Default PDF Handler'.
  5. Click on the drop down box and select ‘Adobe Reader …'
  6. Click on ‘Apply' and then ‘OK'
  7. PDF files will now open in Internet Explorer, using Adobe Reader.

Descargar winrar zip gratis para windows 7 32 bits. Windows 8 introduced a new PDF viewer installed by default and many are finding that PDF's are not opening up in Adobe Acrobat even after it has been installed.

To get your PDF's to open up automatically in Adobe Acrobat Reader instead of the default Windows 8 PDF reader please follow the following steps. Bluestacks download for pc windows 10 64 bit.

Set Adobe Acrobat As Default Application

Step 1 – Open up Default Programs

  • Click on start
  • Type in Default Programs and click on the first option that comes up.

Step 2 – Click on 'Set your default programs'

How To Make Adobe Acrobat Default App

Step 3 – Set the Adobe Reader Program as Default

  • Click on Adobe Reader on the left hand side
  • Click on Set this program as default
  • Click on ok

This is assuming that you have already installed Adobe Reder. If you haven't it can be downloaded from here

For those that prefer to see this in action you can watch the following quick demonstration





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