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Firefox will not open any pdf links, it doesn't attempt to load the link, and i just get a white screen.

user10
user10
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I cannot open pdf file links. How can I fix this. nothing happens when I click on a pdf link, a new window/tab will open up and it does not attept to load a page, I just get a blank window.

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    Product Firefox

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Every time Firefox opened

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Always

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  • Java 1.3.1 Plug-in
  • iPhoto6
  • The Flip4Mac WMV Plugin allows you to view Windows Media content using QuickTime.
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  • Shockwave Flash 10.0 r32
  • The QuickTime Plugin allows you to view a wide variety of multimedia content in web pages. For more information, visit the QuickTime Web site.

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dmanglada
dmanglada 0 solutions 1 answers
Posted

I have also suffer this problem for a while. Today I tried deactivating extension 'PDF Download' . I restarted the browser ... and the problem is OVER.

Regards.

shockburner
shockburner 0 solutions 1 answers
Posted

I had this problem and managed to fix it.

I went to the "Add-ons Manager" in Firefox then to the "Plugins" tab. I then disabled the Adobe Acrobat plugin and all other pdf plugins. This fixed my problems.