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New Thunderbird: when I double click an attached PDF it wont open in acrobat anymore. It used to. Very annoying!

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Ron Greenfield
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Tell me how to fix it so when I double click on a PDF that is attached in Thunderbird, it responds and I can save or open it. Now I get nothing when I double click!!!! you broke it.

Tell me how to fix it so when I double click on a PDF that is attached in Thunderbird, it responds and I can save or open it. Now I get nothing when I double click!!!! you broke it.

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Preferences/General/Files & Attachments, click the Action for pdf content and set Acrobat as the default opening app.

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sfhowes
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الحل المُختار

Preferences/General/Files & Attachments, click the Action for pdf content and set Acrobat as the default opening app.

Ron Greenfield
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Thank you. I never had to set that thru all the updates, but the last update of T-Bird must have reset everyhing to nil.