Brian can you please check your email sending options because I am getting for every email from you two emails and sometimes for emails to the list
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 29, 2016, at 9:23 AM, Brian Vogel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Adrian, > > I cannot explain what is happening on your machine, but I have just > "recreated" the entire sequence on mine. I am using Chrome 47 on WIndows 10. > > Once the Chrome PDF Viewer is disabled (and I've managed to turn off > the "Always Open with System Viewer" option, which requires speed once it's > on), the default action when click on a PDF link is saving the file. > > After saving the file the pop-up menu on the downloaded file icon at > the lower left presents: Open, Always Open with System Viewer, Open with > System Viewer, Show in Folder, and Cancel (which is stippled out if the > download is complete). This is confirmed in this post from April 2015 in the > Google Product Help Forums for Chrome. > > If I check the "Always Open with System Viewer" option all > subsequent clicks on any PDF link cause it to open in whatever PDF viewer I > have set up on my system as my default. > > I have just repeated the process on my Windows 7 machine and it > varies only in slight details. Adobe Reader XI is the default PDF viewer on > this machine. After the Chrome PDF viewer is turned off the first click on a > PDF link causes a save dialog to pop up and after the download is complete > the standard split button for a completed download shows in the Chrome Status > Bar at the bottom left. Clicking on the right side of the split button > causes a pop-up menu to appear that has the following options, in order: > Open when done, Always open in Adobe Reader, Pause, Show in folder, Cancel - > none of which are stippled out. If I select the "Always open in Adobe > Reader" option for this first file then all subsequent clicks on PDF links > download the file "behind the scenes" and immediately open it in Adobe Reader. > > There is no doubt that Chrome can and does do the same thing that > Firefox and IE can do with PDF files. This may not be occurring for you, but > it's not a feature lacking in Chrome, but an idiosyncrasy on your system. > > Brian > >
