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firefox will not print a pdf file

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anithor
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I have Firefox 9.0 and it will not print a pdf file using the print icon but will print using Ctr+p. It will print in internet explorer. What do I need to do ?

I have Firefox 9.0 and it will not print a pdf file using the print icon but will print using Ctr+p. It will print in internet explorer. What do I need to do ?

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Use the Print button in the PDF program window.

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the-edmeister
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Which "print" icon - the one on a Firefox toolbar or the one in the PDF window?

If you are using Adobe Reader to display PDF file, the newer version of Adobe hides the Reader toolbar by default - hit F8 to show the toolbar, the print icon should be on the Adobe toolbar.

anithor
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the print icon on Firefox.

the-edmeister
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Suluhisho teule

Use the Print button in the PDF program window.

anithor
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Thanks ,I reset Adobe to Firefox and it now works

anithor
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In Firefox click on tools, pick options then click on Adobe Acrobat Document. Click on the down arrow under action and pick use Adobe Acrobat (in Firefox)