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This wikiHow teaches you how to use Google Chrome’s built-in PDF viewer to view documents on your Mac or PC.
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Steps
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1Open Chrome on your PC or Mac. It’s under All Apps in the Start menu in Windows, and in the Applications folder in macOS.
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2Click ⁝. It’s near the top-right corner of Chrome. A menu will expand.
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3Click Settings. It’s near the bottom of the menu.
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4Scroll down and click Advanced. It’s at the bottom of the page.
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5Click Content settings. It’s near the bottom of the “Privacy and security.”
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6Scroll down and click PDF documents. It’s near the bottom of the page.
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1. Open Chrome.
2. Click ⁝
3. Click Settings.
4. Click Advanced.
5. Click Content settings.
6. Click PDF documents.
7. Slide the switch to Off.
