Hi. Your lookking for the option that will allow for PDF document display outside of the of the browser. It's in accessibility settings.
On Mon, Nov 30, 2015, 10:38 AM Flor Lynch <[email protected]> wrote: > Ed, > > In this case, first it might be simpler to get in touch with the tech > directly, to ask him what he did (or may have done) to cause IE to open > Adobe pdf's. Have you checked on more than one pdf file? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pinky > Sent: Monday, November 30, 2015 12:36 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] What to change in IE to make PDF file read > > Hi Mike, > I tried this but it did not help. Thanks for sending it to me. > > I know the tech changed something in IE to make it open Adobe Reader on its > own page. I thought he had disabled the add on but I did that and I did > that > an it did not help. So I am not sure what he changed. I have been all over > IE and cannot find what he could have changed. > > Thanks again > Ed > > -----Original Message----- > >From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Mike B > Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2015 5:20 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] What to change in IE to make PDF file read > > Hi Ed, > > Here's a note I had saved that might help you: > > >From: Gerald Levy > I finally figured it out. As I mentioned previously, I could not get IE 11 > to read a PDF document when ever I encountered a Google search result > labled > as "PDF". When I clicked on the link, it would open on a blank page. But > I > solved this problem by launching Adobe Reader, and bringing up the > Preferences dialog on the Edit menu. I scrolled down to Security > (Enhanced) > on the list of options, tabbed once to the option labeled "Enable Enhanced > Security Mode at Start Up", which was checked by default, and unchecked it. > Now when I encounter a PDF document in IE 11 and activate the link to read > it, Adobe Reader processes and reads it. I remember this being discussed > on > this list or elsewhere some time ago, but had forgotten about it. Hope > this > helps others who are experiencing the same problem. > > Gerald > Take care. > Mike > > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: Pinky > To: JAWS-Users-List 2 > Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2015 8:41 AM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] What to change in IE to make PDF file read > > > Hi Group, > > Does anyone know what I have to change in IE to get the PDF files to read. > I > had a tech change something in IE that made Adobe Reader open in its own > window. When he did that JAWS would read the pdf file. Then I could close > the PDF file and I would be back on the link in IE where I clicked on it. I > need to find what he changed in IE as I had to reset my IE setting back to > default. If anyone knows what I have to change in IE to make Adobe Reader > open in it's on window please let me know. > > > > Thanks for any help on this matter. > > > > Ed > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
