PDF Auto opens after clicking save in Google Chrome

This article applies to the following products:

• Messageware AttachView 2019
• Messageware AttachView 2016
• Messageware AttachView 2013

OVERVIEW

When AttachView Save is used, the file may automatically open in Google Chrome.  In some cases, this new Google Chrome feature may not be desired.

SOLUTION

To change Google Chrome to download without automatically launching or opening the file, the following steps can be taken: 

1. Navigate to Chrome Settings
2. Click on the Advanced drop-down and then select downloads
3. Click Clear “Open certain file types automatically after downloading
   • Navigate to Chrome Settings
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   • Once in settings, click on the advance drop down and click downloads
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   • Click Clear on “Open certain file types automatically after downloading”
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PDF Auto Opens