If you keep Chrome up-to-date without changing any settings, any PDF you download may open within the web browser by default.

Open-source might not be the first thing you think of with Windows, but these free tools can seriously boost your productivity.

Microsoft has released an optional out-of-band update for all supported Windows 10 versions to address an issue preventing customers from opening PDF documents using some applications.

Fix Adobe Acrobat Reader could not open PDF because it is either not a supported file type or because the file has been damaged error on PC.

You can allow or block Microsoft Edge from opening PDF files externally by changing some settings using Registry Editor or Group Policy Editor in Windows 11/10.

I am not sure why but people treat PDF differently than image files so I don't think there are very many that work for quickly viewing PDF *and* image files but you can certainly use something ...