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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

 



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