


Also, they can share a file with others to collect all feedback in one place. Users will be able to fill and sign a file or mark up a PDF with comments, highlights, and drawings. With the latest update, opening PDFs using Adobe Acrobat for Chrome works just like an online PDF editor. The release of Google Chrome extensions was announced via a blog on October 12. People with Adobe Acrobat DC subscription can also convert Web pages into PDF. Once the extension is downloaded and installed on the browser, users can share files with others to collect all feedback in one place. The new extension will allow users to view, convert, compress, and sign PDFs on the browser without switching applications. The only change you have to make inside Foxit is to tick the "Create links from URLs" tickbox under Edit | Preferences | General.Adobe Acrobat has added an extension for Google Chrome which allow users to access PDF-editing tools directly through their browsers. The solution I chose to make URL links in PDFs trigger my Firefox browser reliably was to dump Adobe Reader and install the faster and smaller Foxit Reader ( ). Suggests you set individual file types to default to FireFox, but I had already had those set anyway. Note that Mozilla's own useful KB article: Like contributors here, I found that neither method worked. Various other forums too suggest that it's just a matter of using Start | Set Program Access and Defaults, and choosing "Use default browser" or forcing Firefox to be the default.

It also seems to have been a problem for long time going back to early versions of Mozilla Firefox 1.06. Last year Adobe's own tech note declared it "a rare problem and there is no known solution":Īnd the problems continue in relation to Vista : The fact that URL links from within Adobe Reader always launch Internet Explorer instead of the default browser, say Firefox, seems be a common problem from within the Reader, and from within the Help (Google "Adobe Reader default browser").
