This not only shows you where the files are being saved but gives you the option to rename the pdf file. In addition , it gives you the option to save file in a different location. Please explain completely. I am not able to understand why your pdf files are disappearing from where you are saving them.
Perhaps post some screenshots or even a video recording your procedure. If you want to post a video, try CamStudio to record it. Kellie, you need to tell us a little more about how you are saving the PDFs as there are many variables and possible default behaviours. Check the PDF software settings. It may be that it's sending to a folder other than the one you were expecting. It doesn't necessarily save the file in the same folder as the original non-pdf document comes from.
Share Share Tweet Email. Related Topics Answers. MakeUseOf Articles Published. Subscribe to our newsletter Join our newsletter for tech tips, reviews, free ebooks, and exclusive deals! You can click the Quick Access folders in the left-side bar of the file browser to select a location. Type a name for the PDF optional. Click Save. It's in the lower-right corner of the File browser window. This will save the PDF file to your hard drive in the location you have specified.
Method 2. Open your PDF reader. Double-click the app icon to open the PDF reader. If you are running it for the first time, it may need to complete the setup process. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process. To find the PDF reader on Mac, click the icon that resembles a magnifying glass in the upper-right corner. Type the name of the PDF reader application in the search bar. Click File. It's in the file menu at the top of the application or in the menu bar.
This displays a drop-down menu. Click Open. It's usually near the top of the drop-down menu that displays when you click File. This opens a file browser you can use to navigate to the PDF file you saved. Navigate to the PDF file and click it.
Open the folder the PDF is saved to and click it to select it. You can use the Quick Access folders on the left side of the file browser window. Typically, files you download to your computer can be found in your "Downloads" folder.
It's in the lower-right corner of the file browser. You can also open the file by navigating to it using Windows Explorer, or the Finder on Mac. Then double-click it to open it. Start reading the PDF. Browse through your PDF document as you would normally do with other files.
Use your mouse wheel to scroll up and down through the tabs, or click and drag the tabs on the left side of the screen.
The document should save to the Downloads folder on your computer. Yes No. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 0. However, to open the file, you will need a PDF reader. By default, most downloaded PDF files open in the Internet browser currently in use, usually in a new window or tab. This page will outline how to make the browser download PDF files automatically, rather than open them in a new tab.
To proceed, select your browser from the list below and follow the instructions. To change the name of a PDF file you want to download, right-click the download link and select Save As.
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