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Thunderbird atachments

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How do I disable .pdf attachments opening in Thunderbird. Prior to the latest update attached files would open in Revu now they open in a preview pane in Thunderbird.

How do I disable .pdf attachments opening in Thunderbird. Prior to the latest update attached files would open in Revu now they open in a preview pane in Thunderbird.

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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.

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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.

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Perfect. Thank you.

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posted to the wrong topic

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