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opening a pdf attachment from an email and it opens in wordpad and is unreadable....how can I change to get it to open in a program that can read it properly

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Download two free add ins.

 

A Microsoft word viewer and Adobe reader X.  That should resolve the issue for you.

 

Adobe reader

https://www.google.nl/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwj_zc2l-8LMA...

 

Word viewer

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=4

 



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HP Recommended

Download two free add ins.

 

A Microsoft word viewer and Adobe reader X.  That should resolve the issue for you.

 

Adobe reader

https://www.google.nl/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwj_zc2l-8LMA...

 

Word viewer

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=4

 



I am a volunteer forum member, not an HP employee. If my suggestion solved your issue, don't forget to mark that post as the accepted solution. If my post was helpful or you just want to say thanks, click on the Yes button next to the "was this reply helpful?"



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