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why do my pdf files download as windows media files

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savoskywalker
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I can see PDF files in my emails but when i download them they are windows media files?

I can see PDF files in my emails but when i download them they are windows media files?

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cor-el
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What file extension does those PDF files get?

If it is not PDF then I assume that renaming the files will make them work.

You can try to delete or rename the mimeTypes.rdf file in the Firefox Profile Folder to reset all file actions.