
But let me know if there is and I'll delete the post. I don't think there's anything too personal in here.

If any personal information appears in the output, anonymize before posting. The Terminal window doesn't show the output. If the command produced no output, the Clipboard will be empty. The output of the command will be automatically copied to the Clipboard. Wait for a new line ending in a dollar sign ($) to appear below what you entered. If you use another browser, you may have to press the return key after pasting. I've tested these instructions only with the Safari web browser. Paste into the Terminal window by pressing the key combination command-V. Click Utilities, then Terminal in the icon grid. The application is in the folder that opens. ☞ In the Finder, select Go ▹ Utilities from the menu bar, or press the key combination shift-command-U. Select it in the results (it should be at the top.) ☞ Enter the first few letters of its name into a Spotlight search. Launch the built-in Terminal application in any of the following ways: Please triple-click anywhere in the line below on this page to select it:Ĭopy the selected text to the Clipboard by pressing the key combination command-C.

If you don’t like the results of this procedure, restore the items from the backup you made before you started. Don't remove Silverlight if you use the "Netflix" video-streaming service. The same goes for a plugin called "iGetter," and perhaps others-I don't have a complete list.
HOW TO OPEN ADOBE READER ON IMAC PDF
The "Silverlight" web plugin distributed by Microsoft can interfere with PDF display in Safari, so you may need to remove it, if it's present. You may be prompted for your login password. Paste into the text box that opens by pressing command-V, then press return.įrom the folder that opens, move to the Trash any items that have "Adobe" or “PDF” in the name. Triple-click anywhere in the line of text below on this page to select it, the copy the selected text to the Clipboard by pressing the key combination command-C:įrom the menu bar, or press the key combination shift-command-G. If you get a message such as ""Adobe Reader blocked for this website," then from the Safari menu bar, selectĪnd make any required changes to the security settings for the Adobe PDF plugin. I don't use those applications myself, so I can't be more precise. There should be a setting in its preferences of the Adobe application such as Display PDF in Browser. A black toolbar should appear under the cursor.

If Adobe Reader or Acrobat is installed, and the problem is just that you can't print or save PDF's displayed in Safari, you may be able to do so by moving the cursor to the the bottom edge of the page, somewhere near the middle. Please take each of the following steps until the problem is resolved. Back up all data before making any changes.
