Internet explorer only wants to download pdf

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Great fix its found in this article. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. In reply to Bontpezaniy's post on May 11, Prior to the reg change, there was only one file type in the specified registry section relating to photos, which was not a problem.

I am tired of being asked to open or save pdf or word files in outlook web app from a vendor of mine. This is for IE10, Windows 7 pro. If an option, what key and value would I enter for pdf and word doc file types? In reply to deleted message. In reply to Bontpezaniy's post on May 29, Microsoft needs to rethink this for the next version of IE.

It's not their responsibility to decide what's safe for my computer. I repeatedly open the same file type from the same source on my computer and it drives me absolutely crazy having to click "open" every time. Bring back the option to unclick "Ask this question every time"!!! Old topic I know but in case anybody is looking, I found this solution works.

By default, Opera opens a PDF file in the browser window instead of saving it to the downloads folder. To change how Opera treats PDF files in the browser, follow the steps below. Tip To have PDF files open in the browser again, repeat these steps and select the Preview in Firefox option or Use other option to choose another program.

Internet browser help and support. The registry location for this Adobe add-on seems to have been changed recently. If anyone is looking for a quick command line solution to disable it, here is a slightly hacky one-liner.

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No you misunderstood me.