

You can find your list of extensions here: To find out which extension is causing you trouble, turn off all extensions and then enable them one by one. If you can view PDFs while using Incognito mode, the problem is caused by one of your extensions. Go to the three-dot menu and choose More tools > Extensions to ensure this extension is enabled. Click this link and click Add to Chrome to install this app to your web browser.
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How do I stop Chrome from opening automatically Open the Settings page from the hamburger button at the top right. If your PDF won’t open in Chrome, you can also try this method. Switch the Download PDF files instead of automatically opening them in Chrome to On. Scroll to the bottom and select Advanced. To open it, click the three dots placed in the top-right corner and select New incognito window. In Chrome, go to the Menu icon, then choose Settings. To check for a faulty extension, switch to Incognito Mode.

Turn off Download PDF files instead of automatically opening them in Chrome. When this is enabled, all PDF will be downloaded instead of view. If it's not the internet connection causing the issues, you have to check if you have an extension that stops Chrome PDF Viewer from opening PDFs. Why are PDFs not loading in Chrome First, check if ‘Download PDF files instead of automatically opening them in Chrome’ is turned on in Chrome. If this is the case, you might have a poor internet connection, or there is an incompatible third-party extension.īefore changing Chrome's settings, check your internet connection. Instead of opening the PDF file, Chrome PDF Viewer might display a black screen similar to the one that appears when a PDF is loading.
