How to Disable Chrome PDF Viewer (MAC) - 2025
How To Disable Chrome PDF Viewer (MAC) - 2025 ❌ Stop Chrome from automatically opening PDFs so you can download or open them in another app on your Mac.
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Steps
• Open Chrome → Preferences → Settings.
• Scroll down → Advanced → Privacy and Security → Site Settings.
• Scroll → Additional Content Settings → PDF Documents.
• Toggle Download PDFs instead of automatically opening them in Chrome.
• (Optional) Restart Chrome → Test by opening a PDF link.
Timestamps
0:00 (How To Disable Chrome PDF Viewer (MAC) - 2025)
0:05 Chrome → Settings → Advanced → Privacy & Security
0:20 Site Settings → Additional Content Settings → PDF Documents
0:35 Toggle “Download PDFs Instead Of Opening”
0:50 Optional → Restart & Test
Helpful Tips: Toggle For Automatic Downloads, Access PDF Settings Quickly, Restart Browser For Changes
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Resources: https://support.google.com/chrome/ans...
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