Question
How do I change the default program for opening PDF files on my Windows device?
Answer
To change the default PDF program for opening PDFs in Windows 11 to Adobe, follow the steps below.
Windows 11
- In the Windows search box (bottom left corner of your desktop) Type Default apps.
- Select Choose default apps by file type.
- In the Enter a file type or link type search box at the top, type .pdf.
- Select the result that appears under the search box.
- Choose Adobe Acrobat DC or Adobe Acrobat Reader DC from the list of software.
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