Q. My PDF files don't preview correctly under 64-bit versions of Windows. How do I fix this?
John Savill
October 28, 2009
1 Min Read
A. To enable the preview of PDF files in 64-bit OSs, do the following:
Start the Registry Editor (Start, Run, Regedit.exe).
Move to HKLMSOFTWAREWow6432NodeClassesCLSID\{DC6EFB56-9CFA-464D-8880-44885D7DC193}.
Change the AppID value to {534A1E02-D58F-44f0-B58B-36CBED287C7C}.
Reboot.
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