Adobe Files

How To Open An Adobe (PDF) File From A Web Browser In The PC Suites

If you wish to open an Adobe (PDF) file in Canvas or from any other web site in the PC Suites, please review the instructions below:

Using Internet Explorer

1. Launch Internet Explorer from the University of Galway Applications window 
   Do NOT use the Start menu. PDF documents will not open correctly if you launch IE using the Start button. An error will appear complaining about the version of Adobe Reader 
2. Right-click on the Adobe (PDF) file, select Save Target As to save the file to your U: Drive
   
3. Open My Computer, select the saved the Adobe (PDF) file and then open it. 

Using Firefox

1. Launch  Firefox from the University of Galway Applications window 
2. Right-click on the Adobe (PDF) file, select Save Target As to save the file to your U: Drive
   
3. Open My Computer, select the saved the Adobe (PDF) file and then open it.