What to do when Windows can’t run EXEs

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LANGALIST By Fred Langa Executable program files are the beating heart of Windows and most applications. So when Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 can no longer p
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With the Chrome Browser able to download web pages as PDF files, I don’t know why anyone would use the Windows Save As PDF option, unless you’re running Edge or Internet Explorer.  Save As PDF from Chrome, followed by opening the file in Chrome, yields perfect results in my Windows 10 1809 user account. The saved file is a normal PDF file.

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With the Chrome Browser able to download web pages as PDF files, I don’t know why anyone would use the Windows Save As PDF option, unless you’re running Edge or Internet Explorer. Save As PDF from Chrome, followed by opening the file in Chrome, yields perfect results in my Windows 10 1809 user account. The saved file is a normal PDF file.

I don’t use Chrome, and Firefox will do that, too.

Always create a fresh drive image before making system changes/Windows updates; you may need to start over!

We all have our own reasons for doing the things that we do with our systems; we don't need anyone's approval, and we don't all have to do the same things.

We were all once "Average Users".

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That used to require an extension in Firefox. Thanks for the update.

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