Adobe Acrobat Reader is a freemium PDF reader application that allows you to view and edit PDF files on your Chromebook with ease. The Adobe PDF Reader will be lightweight on your device and loads the documents faster compared to other PDF readers. You can download the Adobe Reader from the Play Store on your Chromebook. Alternatively, you can use the web version of this PDF Reader using any browser on the Chromebook.
How to Get Adobe Reader on Chromebook [Play Store]
#1. First, enable the Play Store to run android apps on your Chromebook.
#2. Open the Play Store on your Chromebook and sign in using your Google account credentials.
#3. Navigate to the Search bar and type Adobe Acrobat Reader using the on-screen keyboard.
#4. Select the app from the search results and tap the Install button to download the app on your Chromebook.
#5. Launch the app on your Chromebook and grant access to the required permissions.
#6. Now, use the Adobe Reader to view or edit PDF files on your Chromebook.
How to Set Adobe Reader as Default PDF Reader on Chromebook
If you use Adobe Reader regularly and want to change it to the default PDF reader, refer to the steps below.
#1. Go to the Files section and right-click any PDF file on your Chromebook.
#2. Select the Open with option and click Change default on the sub-menu.
#3. On the pop-up menu, select Adobe Reader from the list of apps.
#4. That’s it. Now, all the PDF files on your Chromebook will be opened on Adobe Reader by default.
How to Use Adobe Reader Web Version on Chromebook
#1. Open the Chrome or Firefox browser on your Chromebook and visit Adobe Acrobat Reader’s official website.
#2. If prompted, sign in to your account.
#3. Here, you can upload, view and edit the PDF files.
Alternative Way to Access Adobe Reader on Chrome Browser
You can add the Adobe Reader extension from the Chrome Web Store and can use it to edit PDF files on the browser.
#1. Launch the Chrome browser and go to the Adobe Reader extension webpage.
#2. On the Adobe Acrobat page, click Add to Chrome.
#3. Again, click Add extension on the pop-up menu.
#4. Once the extension is added, click the Adobe Reader extension icon placed near the address bar to view and edit the PDF files online.
Frequently Asked Questions
Adobe reader has a free version, you can use it for free.
Yes. Adobe Reader can also be accessed via the web.
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