Created: 3/8/2017
Modified: 3/10/2017Short term solution for supporting Adobe Reader browser plugin
Download Pale Moon FireFox Fork 32-bit setup file:
https://www.palemoon.org/palemoon-win32.shtml
INSTRUCTIONS TO ENABLE Adobe Reader/MIME:
- Pale Moon Menu>Options>Applications Tab
- Set the following Mime Types to "Use Adobe Acrobat/Reader (in Pale Moon)":
- Set Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat to "Always Activate" under the Plugins settings page:
Mozilla FireFox Information: "Use the Adobe Reader plugin to view or download PDF files"
https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Manage-preferences-and-add-ons/Use-the-Adobe-Reader-plugin-to-view-or-download-PDF-files/ta-p/2337
Mozilla: "Support will end for all NPAPI plugins except for Flash in March 2017, when Firefox version 52 is released. See this compatibility document and this article for details. Adobe Reader is a free program for viewing and printing PDF documents. It includes an Adobe Acrobat browser plugin for displaying PDF documents within Firefox and other Web browsers. (By default, Firefox uses its built-in PDF Viewer.) This article provides resources for setting up Adobe Reader and the browser plugin on your computer."
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