How to prevent PDF document from opening in the browser window when clicking on a link
Summary
When you click on a URL which links to a PDF file, the file may open in the browser window. This article tells how to configure Adobe Reader 8 so that the PDF documents from a web link open in Adobe Reader.
Resolution
- Open Adobe Reader 8.0
- From the Edit menu, click Preferences
- Select Internet
- Uncheck Display PDF in browser and click OK
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2 Responses to "How to prevent PDF document from opening in the browser window when clicking on a link" 
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said this on 25 Jan 2007 11:16:33 AM PDT
Works for earlier versions too
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