

In the right-pane, scroll down and click on Choose Default Apps by File Type link. Go to Settings > Apps > select Default Apps in the left-pane.

Change Default PDF Viewer Using Settingsĭownload and install Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer and follow the steps below to set Adobe Reader as the default PDF viewer on your computer. Hence, Windows OS provides the option to Change Default PDF viewer in Windows 10/11 to Adobe Acrobat Reader or any other PDF viewer of your choice. While many users are happy with this setup, there are others who prefer opening PDF files in Adobe Reader, instead of opening in the browser window.
