On the toolbar, click More. You should now see a blue Download PDF files to... button. Click that button. Click on the PDF. 3. In the next window, click Set download settings. 4. To enable automatic open, click Clear next to Open some PDFs .pdf when they're not in your Chrome .pdf file. You can download Adobe's PDF Reader plugin, which will save you a lot of time. You can use it for free on desktop computers. 6. Click the link for your Chrome profile to download a .zip file. 7. Open your ZIP file and double-click the .txt file to download the entire folder. 8. Once you have the entire folder you can open all of its contents by double-clicking each file. Tips for opening PDFs .zip files more quickly For a quick, easy, and automated way to open PDFs in Chrome from any web page, use the PDF.jar file. This is available in the ZIP file listed above. For convenience, you can simply copy and paste that file into Google's official PDF Reader .jar file. This will save you from having to use the steps above to open PDF files that you have directly downloaded to your computer and manually opened. Tips for using PDF Downloader (not to download PDF files without having to manually open them in Chrome)— LIFE wire Nov 30, 2024 — A tip to help you save time on saving PDFs from websites where you can't open Chrome: Save all your PDF files in a ZIP file. This will save you from having to manually open each one, and it will also save you time by saving you from having to wait for your computer to automatically download these documents. You can then extract them to a ZIP file, which you can then open in Chrome to save you time. Tips for choosing PDF Reader on the Chrome web browser How to quickly and easily open PDF files in Chrome — Life wire November 11, 2024 — Many PDF documents can't be opened in Chrome, so you may use Chrome's new PDF Reader to read them. This page shows you how to easily and quickly open PDF documents in Chrome from any web page. You can also read the section above on how to enable and disable the Chrome PDF viewer to read them. If you're using OS X or Windows, you've probably already used a program to open PDF files using the Google Chrome web browser.