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How can I change the default for reading a pdf?

ageebaby1
ageebaby1

I accidentally set it to "notepad" so a bunch of code comes up instead of the pdf. How can I change the default? I'm using Firefox ESR 17.0.10. Thanks.

I accidentally set it to "notepad" so a bunch of code comes up instead of the pdf. How can I change the default? I'm using Firefox ESR 17.0.10. Thanks.

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Brandon Vita
Brandon Vita

Hello,

  1. 1. go to the file that you want to fix
  2. 2. right click it
  3. 3. open with..
  4. 4. choose default then Adobe reader