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Here's how to change the default view layout and zoom settings in Adobe Acrobat. From the Preferences. Every time I open a new PDF in Acrobat. Once you’ve set your default view.

Answer

1. In OS X, Apple's Preview is the default application for opening a number of file types, including PDF's. While versatile, Preview will NOT allow you to make changes to PDF's with editable content. Follow these instructions to set Adobe Acrobat Reader as the default application for opening PDF files.
2. Right click on a pdf file in Windows Explorer and select Open With and then select and set Adobe Reader as the default application for opening such files.

How To Set Default Reader To Adobe

To set a PDF viewer as the default on Mac OS X:

1. Select any PDF file. Control-click to open the menu, and choose Get Info.
2. From the Open with: section, select your preferred application, such as Adobe Reader or Preview.
3. Click Change All button, and in the subsequent dialog box, click Continue.

To set a PDF viewer as the default on Windows

• If no other PDF viewer is installed, once Adobe Reader is installed, it becomes the default.
• To set a preferred PDF viewer as the default:
  • Windows 7:
    1. Follow the menu path Start > Default Programs > Associate a file type or protocol with a specific program
    2. Highlight .pdf, then click Change.
    3. Choose your preferred PDF viewer, such as Adobe Reader.
  • In Windows XP
    1. Follow the menu path Start > Control Panel > Folder Options > File Types.
  • In Windows 10
    See: Tech Minute's Instructions

How To Set Default Pdf Reader In Mac

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