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Hierdie gesprek is in die argief. Vra asseblief 'n nuwe vraag as jy hulp nodig het.

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SusannaMV
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Incoming attachments used to open in the appropriate app. Now the PDFs are opening in Tbird. How do I get them to open in Acrobat Reader again? (The Configure Attachments option doesn't seem to exist in the current Tbird.)

Incoming attachments used to open in the appropriate app. Now the PDFs are opening in Tbird. How do I get them to open in Acrobat Reader again? (The Configure Attachments option doesn't seem to exist in the current Tbird.)

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christ1
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At the top right of the Thunderbird window, click the menu button > Preferences > General > Files & Attachments Locate the entry for Content Type 'Portable Document Format (pdf)'. Select the desired Action for PDF from the drop-down menu.