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    No Preview Icon (.pdf)

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by aalvarezch, Aug 27, 2008.

  1. aalvarezch

    aalvarezch Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hello,

    For some reason the preview icon for .pdf documents dissapear, last week was ok, but now it just shows the generic adobe icon. How can i fix this??, i want the preview icon back.

    I have Adobe Reader 8.
     
    aalvarezch, Aug 27, 2008
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    aalvarezch Notebook Enthusiast

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    I forgot to mention i have Windows Vista Business 32 bit.
     
    aalvarezch, Aug 27, 2008
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    flipfire Moderately Boss

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    Have you checked the folder options under Tools?

    Make sure in the View tab, Always show icons, never thumbnails is unticked.

    If that doesnt work then you should try fix the file associations.
     
    flipfire, Aug 27, 2008
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