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usonian

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5. I have never had a problem with pdf's unless they're broken

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Mon Oct 21, 2024, 04:17 PM

Oct 21

Click on them in mail and they "preview", then say "done" and you are back to mail.
Download (on a phone, to "files" wherever you set the default location) and they will open.

Varies a bit whether ios (phone or ipad) or computer, but really the same deal.

Can you give more details?

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I cannot open PDF files attached to emails - edit, fixed [View all] question everything Oct 21 OP

Adobe Reader FrankTC Oct 21 #1

Thank you. Apple Support suggested to restart and it worked.. question everything Oct 21 #3

Sometimes you need to download it to your cell and then you can open it. Bluethroughu Oct 21 #2

Thanks. As I replied above - just restart the machine.. Oh well question everything Oct 21 #4

I have never had a problem with pdf's unless they're broken usonian Oct 21 #5

Thank you. As I edited, blushing, the problem it is fixed. Needed to restart the computer question everything Oct 21 #6

Tricks alinasloane Dec 20 #7