Why won't PDFs open in Google Chrome?

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Why wont chrome open PDF files? - Suggested fix - Google ...

I can't open pdf files in Chrome. ... here with not being able to view PDFs in Google Chrome. ... noted in forums and Chrome STILL won't open PDF's.

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How do I open PDFs in the Chrome viewer instead of Google Docs?

My PDFs from Gmail when I click view always open in Google Docs.  I don't have the Google Docs Viewer extension installed.  I'd like to view the PDFs in the built in PDF viewer that was released with Chrome 8 (I do have Chrome 8 installed).

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Go to about:plugins and enable the Chrome PDF Viewer if you haven't already. Then instead of the "...

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I can't open PDFs in Google Chrome?

Whenever I try to open a PDF in Chrome, it always freezes up, and doesn't do anything else. I've the latest version of Acrobat Reader installed. Is Chrome incompatible with PDFs?

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Chrome does open pdf's..probably the pdf you are trying to open is too large...it wud take time...or...

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Why is Google Chrome so terrible at printing pdfs?

I'm not angry, I'm just trying to understand. (Chrome in general is awesome!)

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Based on my little (read almost nil) experience . It is bad because Transforming HTML/CSS to PDF  is...

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How do I configure Google Chrome to download PDFs when I click on a link to a them?

Currently it opens them in browser, which I am beginning to find is not generally not what I want.

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Just type “about:plugins” in address bar and then disable the Chrome PDF Viewer...

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Google Chrome and Adobe Reader problems! Need help!?

So I need Adobe Reader in order to view files for an online course I'm taking. My browser is Google Chrome and I really don't want to have to change browsers. Also I'm on a Mac (Mac OS X Version 10.6.6 if that helps) and so I installed Adobe Reader from...

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Hahaha... :-) Everybody in Yahoo answers have a lot of problems with their browsers!! Only and only...

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Did Google Chrome changed programmers?

I wonder what happened to Google Chrome. A couple of weeks ago was running perfectly as it always did. Since a week or so, it changed some things that I cannot really undrerstand WHY???. - applications not anymore in the initial page, but in its own...

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Design decisions are rarely made by programmers. I bet that these changes were made with tons of thought...

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GOOGLE CHROME MAC HELP?

Process: Google Chrome [1668] Path: /Applications/Google Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google Chrome Identifier: com.google.Chrome Version: 11.0.696.57 (696.57) Code Type: X86 (Native) Parent Process: launchd [213] Date/Time: 2011-05-05 11:59:54.718 -04...

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Delete Chrome from your machine, and then re-download a fresh installer and reinstall it.

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Google Chrome reigns superior! Right on!

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The problem is, I googled Google in Google Chrome. I destroyed the internet.

Yes, I've tried forcing an unexpected reboot, but I can't access Google, Gmail, or Twitter. Weirdly, Microsoft.com, Hotmail, Facebook, and Bing (and obviously AskMe!) all load with no problem whatsoever. And it's only affecting this computer (the only...

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Are you running Little Snitch (or anything similar)? Could you have accidentally set a blocking rule...

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