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                        <p>You can open a PDF from within the Reader application, from the desktop,
or from within certain other applications.</p>

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                                 <img src="images/dingbat.png"></img> Start Reader and
do one of the following:</span><ul><li>
                                    <p>Choose File &gt; Open,
or click the Open button <img src="images/A_Open_Sm_N.png"></img> in
the toolbar. In the Open dialog box, select one or more filenames,
and click Open. PDF documents usually have the extension .pdf.</p>

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                                    <p>(Windows) Choose File &gt; [<var class="varname">a previously
opened PDF</var>].</p>

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                                    <p>(Mac OS) Choose File &gt; Open Recent File &gt;
[<var class="varname">a previously opened PDF</var>].</p>

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                                    <img src="images/tip_help.png"></img>If more than one document is open, you
can switch between documents by choosing the document name from
the Window menu. In Windows, the application places a button for
each open document on the Windows taskbar. You can click this button
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                                 <img src="images/dingbat.png"></img> Do one of the following:</span><ul><li>
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                                       To
open a PDF attached to an email message, open the message, either
by double-clicking the PDF icon or right-clicking/Control-clicking
and choosing Open. </p>

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                                       To open a PDF linked to an
open web page, click the PDF file link. The PDF usually opens in
the web browser. </p>

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                                    <p>Double-click the PDF File icon in your file system.</p>

                                    <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:  </span>In
Mac OS, you may not be able to open a PDF created in Windows by
double-clicking the icon. Instead, choose File &gt; Open
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