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Re: setting default reader

#101
From: Bob P
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:58
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charles wrote:
> I am using Adobe Reader 8 (free) and I also have acrobat 5 standard.  When I 
> go to a web site and try to read a pdf file it says It cannot read it.  If I 
> open the reader then it will use that to read the file.  I want to default 
> to the reader and not acrobat 5.  I seldom use the standard except when 
> converting a Word file to pdf for the  web.
> Help
> charles 
> 
> 
Right-mouse-click on any pdf file.
Select properties from the list.
Change the Opens with default.

If that doesn't work, change it in Explorer's Tools>Folder Options>File 
Types.
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