Firefox did updates on my laptop yesterday or the day before, and I'm wondering if that could be part of the problem. To install one of the PDF viewer plugins, open the Firefox menu, then click the Add-Ons option to open the Add-on Manager dialog box. Enable sets the Adobe PDF Reader add-on to open PDFs in the browser. Choose an appropriate option in the drop-down list next to the name of the plug-in. It's a Thinkific online course site that I use to create courses, and I have always been able to open and view PDF files on it via Firefox until yesterday. In the Add-ons Manager window, click the Plugins tab, then select Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader. I have only been dealing with one site so far. I had to use the link for the newer version of Firefox (57), and I did select the Adobe Acrobat DC (default) option, but it didn't fix my viewing problem. With the free PDF viewer native to Google Chrome (its default PDF viewer), you can easily view PDF documents from your browser without having to jump to other apps. The Adobe Acrobat extension for Google Chrome, which you can easily install. Choose Acrobat or Reader from the application menu. There are two ways to view PDFs in Chrome: The Chrome PDF viewer, which is built into the browser. Choose either Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader from the application menu. Click the arrow next to Open With to expose the product menu. jscher2000 clarified for me that I needed to pick the Preview in Firefox option. Make Acrobat or Reader the default viewer for PDFs In the Finder, select a PDF, and choose File > Get Info. Pkshadow, I'm editing this reply after my problem was solved because I realized that you, too, DID direct me to the solution, but I didn't understand at the time which option to pick under Applications for Portable Document Format.
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