How to make Adobe Reader as Default PDF Handler in Windows?

Want to set Adobe Reader as default PDF Reader in Windows? Here is how you can do it. We’ve covered how to make Foxit Reader application as default for handling PDF files in Windows, if you want to make Adobe’s PDF one as the same, follow the steps below.

Select Default PDF Handler Adobe Reader thumb How to make Adobe Reader as Default PDF Handler in Windows?

Making Adobe Reader as default PDF Handler in Windows

1.  Click on Edit Menu, and select Preferences

2. When the Preferences dialog opens, select General and at the bottom of the screen on the right, click on ‘Select Default PDF Handler’,

3. Once dialog window opens, select Adobe Reader product you’ve installed (check the screenshot above) and click on Apply button.

Venkat Eswarlu

Venkat is an independent technology journalist and the founder of Techdows. He has been covering web browsers, Windows, and software news since 2009. His exclusive scoops on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge features have been cited by Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, CNET, and other major publications.

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