How to Open PDF Files: 8 Steps

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How to Open PDF Files: 8 Steps
How to Open PDF Files: 8 Steps
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PDF files are widely used for saving and sharing documents. This type of file cannot be opened with Microsoft Word. The steps to open a PDF file on a PC or a Mac are mostly identical, so it will be enough to learn how to open a document on one of the two operating systems, and then have easy access to any type of PDF.

Steps

Method 1 of 2: Open PDF Files on Mac

Step 1. Select a PDF file

Don't double-click, just select it to highlight it.

Step 2. Click 'File' from the menu bar

Step 3. Select the 'Get Info' item

Step 4. Choose Adobe Reader as the application to open PDF files

From the 'Open With' menu, select Adobe Reader in the Applications folder.

  • If you don't already have Adobe Reader, then download it for free at
  • Now close the 'Get Info' window.

Step 5. Double click on the PDF file to open it with Adobe Reader

Method 2 of 2: Open PDF files on PC

Open PDF Files Step 6
Open PDF Files Step 6

Step 1. Download Adobe Reader

Go to https://get.adobe.com/it/reader/ and download it.

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