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Every time I want to open and see PDF file it gets download. I want automatic downloading to be stopped. Help suggested to use options, but I could find them.

Every time I want to open and see PDF file it gets download. I want automatic downloading to be stopped. Help suggested to use options, but I could find them.

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First type about:preferences into the address bar to open the Options screen. Then scroll to the Applications section, type "PDF" in the search box, and under the Action drop down menu, select Save File, lastly click OK.

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First type about:preferences into the address bar to open the Options screen. Then scroll to the Applications section, type "PDF" in the search box, and under the Action drop down menu, select Save File, lastly click OK.