After viewing the file is in the cache you can always go back, right click on the link and select save to disk, or even do this without first viewing Peter ---------- > From: John Midgley > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: Viewing PDF files directly on the WWW > Date: Monday, March 16, 1998 6:54 AM > > >when I try to > >download a PDF file from the web now, my Netscape browser > >automatically opens the Adobe Acrobat reader and displays the file > >directly without saving it on disk. > > Same damned thing in IE4. I've searched high and low, but I can't > find any reference to helper apps in any of the menus. Any IE4 > experts out there who can provide the info? > > John M