Get Preview back as main pdf reader

I unfortunately downloaded Acrobat to edit a pdf. Now all of my pdf's open there. I hate it and want my main pdf reader to be preview. I tried a couple of suggestions I found to get it back, they didn't work. HELP please!


MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 14.6

Posted on Sep 11, 2024 07:53 AM

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Sep 11, 2024 09:28 AM in response to Tcugirl

Tcugirl wrote:

I unfortunately downloaded Acrobat to edit a pdf. Now all of my pdf's open there. I hate it and want my main pdf reader to be preview. I tried a couple of suggestions I found to get it back, they didn't work. HELP please!


select a .pdf


Command i opens the Information pane make changes there





ref: Get file, folder, and disk information on Mac



if necessary uninstall your Acrobat reader.


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