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I lost the ability to CHOOSE to open or save a pdf link

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Until a few weeks ago, when clicking on a pdf file I had the choice between saving the file on disk or opening it Acrobat 9. Now I don't have the choice anymore: Firefox only wants to save pdf files. Can anybody solve the problem?

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Every time Firefox opened

== A few weeks back

Until a few weeks ago, when clicking on a pdf file I had the choice between saving the file on disk or opening it Acrobat 9. Now I don't have the choice anymore: Firefox only wants to save pdf files. Can anybody solve the problem? == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == A few weeks back

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See Adobe Reader and View PDF files using Firefox’s built-in viewer