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This article provides a detailed guide on how to prevent Adobe Acrobat from automatically opening PDF files within your web browser. Whether you prefer using browser-based PDF viewers or encounter compatibility issues, these step-by-step instructions will help you adjust settings across different browsers.

Step by step guide:

  1. Open Adobe Acrobat and select Edit > Preferences in the menu bar.

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  1. Select Internet in the left pane of the preferences window, and then select Internet Settings.

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  1. Select the Programs tab and Select Manage Add-Ons.

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  1. Select Adobe Acrobat PDF add-ons in the list of add-ons and click on Disable All and then Close.

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