#Set default program to open pdf pdf
If the user has changed the default PDF reader from Microsoft Edge to some other program while upgrading to Windows 10, use the following instructions to make Microsoft Edge as default PDF viewer again. In Windows, search for and open Control panel, and then click Programs. pdf box to save the settings for future use. Set Adobe Acrobat Reader DC as the default program for viewing PDF files.
#Set default program to open pdf upgrade
But after making an upgrade to Windows 10, PDF files are automatically opened in PDF Explorer even if the Acrobat Reader is installed on the machine. Select a pdf in the Finder and go File -> Get Info.
The earlier versions of Windows (Windows 7 or Windows 8/8.1) have a universal PDF support that allows opening PDF files using Acrobat Reader, Adobe Acrobat, Foxit Reader, or similar programs. Also, Microsoft Edge is now the default pdf reader to open and view pdf files in Windows 10 supported workstations. Windows 10 has Edge as its default web browser instead of Microsoft’s traditional web browser, Internet Explorer, in all the devices.