Make Edge download PDF files instead of opening them This guide will show you ways to change Microsoft Edge from being your default PDF reader.

If you keep Chrome up-to-date without changing any settings, any PDF you download may open within the web browser by default.

Instead, you can force Google Chrome to download PDFs by default, instead of opening them in a new tab—the option is just buried in Chrome’s settings.

Tried opening a PDF file only to be told the file won't load? It's probably not corrupted but needs to opened using a reader not a browser.

It's easy to download a PDF document on an iPhone and save it to an app like Apple Books or iCloud Files. Here's how to do it.