You can stop Google Chrome from opening PDF files externally or internally using Group Policy and Registry Editor. Learn how!

Automatically opening downloaded files in Google Chrome is a relatively straightforward process. However, only certain file types can be opened automatically. Firstly, proceed by downloading a file.

Why PDF is not opening in Chrome browser? When browsing certain websites you might come across a link that contains a PDF file.

If you keep Chrome up-to-date without changing any settings, any PDF you download may open within the web browser by default.

Windows users are reporting that they are unable to open Chrome. The issue is linked to a bug with Microsoft's Family Safety feature.

This Google Chrome setting is great for file management and organization, with the ability to change the folder your download saves to each time.