Set Default Pdf Reader

When I install shutter to take screenshots, imagemagick sets itself as default PDF-reader and I am unable to change it. I would like to have evince as default PDF-reader. I have tried right clic. When Adobe Reader X and Acrobat X are installed on the same machine, or earlier versions of Acrobat already exist, you can choose which viewer is the default for opening PDF files. Step 3: You can choose one from the listed apps or click More apps, choose an app or scroll down to see Look for another app in this PC link. Click this link to browse the program that you want to set as the default PDF reader.

How to Change the Default PDF Viewer in Windows 1. In Windows 1. 0, Microsoft Edge is not only the default browser, but it is also the default PDF Viewer. Windows Reader introduced in Windows 8 is no longer part of the new Windows OS, but you can always install it any time by visiting the Store. This brings us another interesting situation, Edge has joined the Web PDF Viewers list with Firefox, Chrome and other web browsers. If you’re using any desktop PDF program on your computer like Adobe Reader or Foxit, if you want to set it as default PDF Reader in Windows 1.

If you don’t know: Windows 8 by default comes with a metro-style PDF Reader called Windows Reader, this program is the default app for opening PDF files from desktop as well as in metro (modern) environment.

READ: How to make Adobe Reader as Default PDF Handler in Windows? Changing the Default PDF Viewer in Windows 1.

Information: When installing PDF Professional software using the “Complete” option, PDF Converter Professional is set as the default program for opening PDF files. To prevent this during installation, use the “Custom. Since an update to windows 10 (last but one) every time I click a pdf file to open it, win10 insists on opening it in Edge - even after selecting 'open with' and confirming Acrobat as my default pdf reader. When I install adobe reader the icon/app changes from windows reader to Pick an app, I choose change and select adobe reader, the icons on my desktop. How to set Adobe Reader app as default PDF Reader on Windows 8 is found here.

Click on Start Menu > Settings > System > Default Apps. Scroll down and look for. Have you faced any difficulty in doing this? Now check. I’ve tested by setting Adobe Acrobat Reader DC as default, Edge hasn’t taken over it in the anniversary update.

Open classic Control Panel > Programs > Default Programs> Set Default Programs. Select Adobe Acrobat Reader or other third- party PDF reader you’ve installed and click on.