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Open a PDF file

Choose a safe, simple way to read a PDF on your computer.

Your next steps

  1. Find the PDF in your Downloads folder or wherever you saved it.
  2. Double-click it to open it in your default PDF reader or browser.
  3. If asked which app to use, choose a browser or PDF reader you trust.
  4. If the file will not open, download it again from the original trusted source.
  5. Do not install unknown software just to view one PDF.

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