Why are my pdf downloads downloading as html docs

 · Download the PDF and open it in Acrobat Reader DC or Acrobat DC. Right-click (Windows) or control-click (Mac OS) the link to the PDF file. Make sure Adobe Acrobat Document is selected for the file type, and save the file. If you don't see a Save As dialog box, your browser may have downloaded the file automatically, possibly in a separate.  · Hello! I'm trying to download a few files on my Windows 7 desktop computer, unfortunately every time I download a PDF it saves as a web page link from either the preview or wherever I downloaded it from. I don't have this problem with photos or programs but only files.  · On Windows Click on MS icon on left corner of the task bar (4 rectangles or windows sign)2. Right click Control panel Control Panel\Programs\Default Programs\Set Associations3. Sort by Description (Other available options are Name, Current Default)4. You will notice that the (Adobe Acrobat Document) PDF files have been associated with Chrome html or .

So if I ever needed to email or send to someone and I hit attached, or looked under filedocument folder, it would pop up as a Word document. Lately for some unknown reason, ALL of the past and new Word documents are saving as Word in the Word app but when I try to send to someone or look for it under files it as been changed to a PDF. Hi. Please try the following steps one at a time to see if they help: 1. Clear your cache and cookies to the beginning of time. Reboot your device and see if the issue persists. 2. If it does, try Google Docs in incognito mode. 3. If incognito mode solves the issue, it points to your having an incompatible add-on or extension. I am unable to save the PDF I downloaded. My operating system is Windows Vista. What should I do? Some users working in the Windows Vista operating system have experienced problems saving a PDF once it has been downloaded and open on their desktop.

Click Site Settings. Then Additional Content Settings. Scroll down and click the PDF documents option. Change the "Download PDF files instead of automatically opening them in Chrome" option from the off position (grey) to the on position (blue) Close the Settings tab and restart your computer. Firefox. On Windows Click on MS icon on left corner of the task bar (4 rectangles or windows sign)2. Right click Control panel Control Panel\Programs\Default Programs\Set Associations3. Sort by Description (Other available options are Name, Current Default)4. You will notice that the (Adobe Acrobat Document) PDF files have been associated with Chrome html or other similar file types like firefox etc5. @krishnaa I ran into this same issue when I switched to Windows But it was only with the Chrome browser and not Firefox. I would save a pdf from Chrome and it would save it with bltadwin.ru extension and look like it was a pdf but when attempting to open the file, Adobe program would state the file was in the incorrect format or the file was corrupt.