Pdf file icon changed to chrome

But each time i shut down my computer and log on chrome icon reappears on pdf. I can now open pdfs on windows 10 desktop with acrobat by doubleclicking even though chrome has still hijacked the file icon on the desktop. All of my pdf files have had their icons changed to chrome icons. A sudden change in my saved pdf documents from the file format i. The files no longer open with acrobat readerthey now open through the. By default, most downloaded pdf files open in the internet browser currently in use. I downloaded 7 days free trail for adobe reader, but somehow all my pdf files icon changed into chrome icon. You should be able to find a suitable icon from findicons or iconspedia.

To correct this changed default settings to adobe acrobat on numerous occassions. The files no longer open with acrobat readerthey now open through the chrome browser. Set up chrome to let you download pdfs for viewing on your computer instead of loading in the browser. Select adobe acrobat reader or any other application you are looking for tick the box always use this application by default ok. Google chrome will open pdf files in a chrome browser window. To correct this changed default settings to adobe acrobat on numerous occassions but each time i shut down my computer and log. I did not do anything to my computer to make this change, and i want it changed back. At some point i changed the appearance of my pdf icons from the default red and white adobe pdf image to where the pdf icons show a little image of the front cover of the pdf. Thankfully, you can change one chrome setting to make the process a bit faster.

How to change browser download settings for pdf files. Fixed pdf files open in chrome instead of adobe reader. The files no longer open with acrobat readerthey now open through the chrome. Set custom icon for pdf files with chrome or firefox as the default pdf viewer. Click on ms icon on left corner of the task bar 4 rectangles or. Find chrome pdf viewer in the list and click the disable link to prevent pdfs from loading within chrome. Discus and support pdf icons are all changed to chrome browser icons. This issue is resolved by changing the file associations so that files with the.