Adobe pdf does not download automatically

To continue this discussion, please ask a new question. Get answers from your peers along with millions of IT pros who visit Spiceworks. What needs to be done so the file is automatically opened in Adobe upon opening the PDF link? Best Answer. Markorial Jul 5, at UTC. To open the file in adobe it does need to download it first. If you are having trouble enabling forms for Reader users, check the following conditions:. Reader-enabling forms option is unavailable in the Advanced menu.

This feature is not available in Adobe Reader. If you are editing the form, click Close Form Editing in the upper-right corner of the form. Make sure that the security settings allow form filling. Reader users cannot fill in or save the form. Reader users must have Reader 8 or later. When you choose the Reader-enabling option, save a copy of the form using a different filename, and then send the copy to recipients.

Troubleshooting tips for completing forms. By default, Opera opens a PDF file in the browser window instead of saving it to the downloads folder. To change how Opera treats PDF files in the browser, follow the steps below.

Tip To have PDF files open in the browser again, repeat these steps and select the Preview in Firefox option or Use other option to choose another program. Internet browser help and support.