How to Open Adobe Reader with Google Chrome

Google Chrome allows you to open PDF files as you browse.

Adobe Reader is the software that comes with the Windows operating system that allows users to view Portable Document Format (PDF) files. PDF files are commonly used to display all sorts of documents, and PDF is the widely used format when digitally transferring documents. The Google Chrome web browser makes it possible to search the web and open PDF files as you please.

Things You'll Need

• Google Chrome
• Adobe Reader

Instructions

1. Open a Google Chrome browser.

2. Go to the website on which you plan to open a PDF file with Adobe Reader.

3. Once you've located a PDF file on the website, click on the file.

4. When a dialog box opens, press the "Open" option. Adobe Reader will now launch so you can view the file.

5. With Adobe Reader now open in Google Chrome, you can view the PDF file. If you'd like to save a copy of it, go to "File" and then "Save."

References

• Adobe: Reader 9
• Google: Google Chrome
• Education Place: Help with Opening PDF Files