How to set Adobe as Default PDF Viewer in Internet Explorer instead of PowerPDF
How to set Adobe as Default PDF Viewer in Internet Explorer instead of PowerPDF
Question:
How to set Adobe as Default PDF Viewer in Internet Explorer instead of PowerPDF
Answer:
Set from Options in PowerPDF
Open PowerPDF > File > Options > General > Integrations > select Disable - View PDF documents in Internet Explorer
or
Run in CMD window with Administrator
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Nuance\Power PDF 20\bin\Defaultviewer.exe" /OpenWithExe
or "C:\Program Files (x86)\Nuance\Power PDF\bin\Defaultviewer.exe" /OpenWithExe
or
Registry change
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/pdf
The CLSID listed to reference Adobe is HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\vnd.adobe.acrobat-security-settings
You can copy the CLSID from this key and paste into the CLSID under HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/pdf