Oct 14, 2014 pdf files created by some nonadobe products aren t structurally correct. So, its a big problem if you cant open attachments. Consequently, when people click on pdf file, the system automatically launches ms edge. When i click on the adobe pdf icon on the email im asked if i want to view or save it. How to fix unable to open galaxy s8 and galaxy s8 plus email attachments. Well, in this case, it has been reported that a pdf attachment usually leads to such problems of being unable to open an email attachment on your galaxy note 9. Apr 14, 2018 if you cant still open your email attachments after you follow the steps above, then factory resetting the galaxy s9 or galaxy s9 plus is the only option you have. How to deal with attachments on your samsung galaxy tablet attachments work differently between. The key is the paperclip icon, not only for receiving attachments, but for sending them as well. What to do if you cannot view or open email attachments on your samsung galaxy note 8. I figured the reason why i cant download it is possibly because of the pdf file path my teacher is sending to me as.
Why is my samsung galaxy note 8 unable to open or view email. Keep reading for answers to frequently asked questions. Email attachments are crucial to businesses since certain invoices, memos, and other important company documents can be sent via email. I was able to download other pdfs that were sent to my email. If you cant open email attachments that are in formats your device recognises then you can probably fix the problem by removing the email account and then adding it again. Cannot open email messages on samsung microsoft community. This wikihow teaches you how to open pdf files on an android smartphone. This time i will disable windows updates to keep this from happening again. How to fix a galaxy s7 that cant send sms or email with.
I connected the phone to my pc and tried opening the pdf files on the sd from the pc, and that works fine. You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number. But let u say, you cant even open an email attachment on your samsung galaxy note. If your android phone is one of the latter, then continue reading to find out how to open a pdf file on android devices.
Cant open pdf on your computer if you cant open a pdf on your computer, try the suggestions below in the order they appear. I cant open my gmail anymore on my samsung galaxy android 2. For example, if you want to open a pdf file that was sent as an attachment in an email, you might open the gmail app and then open the email in question. Here is what you need to know about email attachments and making them work. I have tried different file types and sizes xls,pdf, doc none will open. Cant open pdf attachments with email client samsung. I can read pdf files but cant open a pdf file from a site. Find more about im unable to open email attachments on my samsung android device. If you have acrobat reader dc or acrobat dc installed on your computer, skip to the next step. Mar 03, 2020 what to do if you cannot view or open email attachments on your samsung galaxy note 8. Jan 15, 2015 this is a video about how to open, download, and print a pdf email attachment. These instructions work for the samsung galaxy s8 email stock app. A friend and i got the galaxy s6 on the same day, and soon after we noticed that you can t open urls from the mail client ie someone sends you an email with a link in it, when you try and tap the link, you get this.
Acrobat reader dc is the only free pdf viewer that can open and. Some users, for instance, keep mentioning that they cannot open pdf files and even other types of attachments that they receive with their emails. Removing and readding an email account these steps apply broadly to samsung android devices. Galaxy s7 edge will not open apps when connected to wifi. Thank you for helping us maintain cnet s great community. Jan 09, 2016 how to open or view pdf files on android phones. Therefore, upon windows 10 installation, microsoft edge not only appears as a default internet browser but also as a default pdf viewer.
Mar 29, 2019 how to view pdf files on an android phone. View or save attachments on the galaxy tab the galaxy tab lets you view or. Cant seem to download pdfs anymore samsung galaxy note. Jan 12, 2017 cannot open email messages on samsung i have a samsung note 5 cell phone and with frequent, but intermittent times, i am unable to open my emails.
Now,go to the pdf file that you want to open,just click to open it. Ok i have a verizon samsung galaxy s3 running on verizon towers through a prepaid service called straighttalk. Unable to open email attachments on samsung galaxy s9 and galaxy s9 plus solution posted by linda scarling on april 14, 2018. But todays article will be about how to tackle this problem when you cannot open. How to open pdf file types on windows that are unable to open andor not displaying properly. How to solve file format isn t supported or files are corrupted problem in all redmi phones. You mentioned that your friends are able to open up the same pdf file on their android devices. But todays article will be about how to tackle this problem when you cannot open email attachments on your samsung galaxy s8 smartphone. Adobe reader and acrobat products try their best to open even such pdf files but they do differ in terms of the kind of such pdf files they are able to open. Aug 10, 2012 i figured the reason why i can t download it is possibly because of the pdf file path my teacher is sending to me as. I went to my email configured by the instinct and it all works, and i clicked on the attachment, and saved it which worked, but then it said it couldn t open it. If your phone cant open a pdf file out of the box, using one of.
Install free adobe acrobat reader dc on your computer. Ialso cannot download new apps from the play store using wifi. Im having difficulties in opening pdf files from emails on my galaxy s7. Find out more about using the samsung email app with samsung support. What i did to open was use one web site to compress the file to 3mb and then i sent the email with the file attached. Cannot download pdf file android help android forums. How can i fix issues with the gmail app on my samsung. How to open pdf files on android in under 60 seconds. Follow the prompts and register your old account again. Why is my samsung galaxy note 8 unable to open or view. Unable to open email attachments on samsung galaxy s9 and. Having trouble downloading email attachments on your samsung galaxy s5. Why cant i open pdf files on my android phone, despite.
Why cant i open pdf files on my sd card on my samsung. Cant open pdf files in email i am unable to open any pdf files in my email account. Carry on browsing without changing your settings if you agree to our use of cookies. I tried finding another way to download files from my teacher and i found that i could get it if i went to my email through the normal web browser. How to fix your samsung galaxy note8 that cant connect to wifi. View or save attachments on the galaxy tab the galaxy tab lets you view or save most email attachments, depending. Now my android opened the file with adobe reader properly.
Doing a system restore to an earlier date did not fix it either. Cant open any attachment whatsoever picture, word doc, pdf. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. Pdf files will open files on the device storage but not on the sd card. We use cookies to help you get the best experience from our site and show you more relevant products. A unexpectedly a few weeks ago, i can no longer send. Aug 15, 2018 well, in this case, it has been reported that a pdf attachment usually leads to such problems of being unable to open an email attachment on your galaxy note 9. The key to understanding attachments in the samsung galaxy tablet email apps is to look for the paperclip icon.
How to send and receive email attachments on galaxy tab. If you download a pdf file and you cant view the file, it may be that you dont have the pdf viewer installed on the samsung galaxy s9 and galaxy s9 plus device. Cool phone but there is already one issue that im looking to get help with. When i open an email with an attachment, when i click to view or save, if i click. If you use thirdparty email app, you can simply install the apps and set up the account again. With any other thirdparty email app, you could simply uninstall the app and then reinstall it and configure it with your email account just like you did in the first instance. While some android devices can open pdf files without the need of installing certain apps, others cant. For any kind of android device, for any user out there. I just know on your samsung phone, the default browser when you hit internet, while very similar to chrome, is not the actual chrome browser. Open an app or a browsers web page that contains a pdf which you want to view. Why cant you open email attachments, and how can you fix them. Cant seem to download pdfs anymore samsung galaxy note 10. Why cant i open a pdf attachment from yahoo mail app on galaxy. Basics of email attachments and your samsung galaxy tablet.
You can write typed or handwritten notes whenever you get an idea and save them for later. Samsung captivate, cant open email attachment samsung. Apparently, i entered something incorrectly in my password or other access data those touchsensitive keys and now i cant get in, even to change the settings. Apr 15, 2011 i cant open my gmail anymore on my samsung galaxy android 2. Galaxy s7 cant send sms or email with photo attachment. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. Attachments on the samsung galaxy tab work pretty much the same in both the gmail and email apps. I cannot connect to several apps such as netflix, pandora, navigation, or download sync other apps when im connected to wifi.
Once downloaded however it wont move using es file explorer and wont open, adobe says its not a valid pdf document. I read all the solutions but i still can t figure out how to open up a pdf file from my email. These steps apply broadly to samsung android devices. Dec 12, 2016 i hope this helps, comment if you need help. If so, then i strongly suggest you keep on reading this content for it highlights the commonly used troubleshooting methods in dealing with messaging issues with the galaxy s5, including downloading of email attachments. The rep could not get his new s7 edge to open a pdfs file and the s5 and s6 he had failed as well, only the s4 would open the pdfs file from a county. Thank you for helping us maintain cnets great community. Galaxy 5s have had for several months, no problems. If you can t open email attachments that are in formats your device recognises then you can probably fix the problem by removing the email account and then adding it again.
The steps for your specific device may vary very slightly from those below. If i move a pdf from sd to device they will open, but moving them back they still wont open from the sd card. When trying to open yahoo email attachment pdf or doc file, im getting a message saying this attachment can t be opened. If your phone cant open a pdf file out of the box, using one of the apps mentioned below might do the trick. I went to my email configured by the instinct and it all works, and i clicked on the attachment, and saved it which worked, but then it said it couldnt open it. If youve never downloaded a pdf file before, maybe you do not have the pdf viewer installed on the samsung galaxy s8 device. If so, then i strongly suggest you keep on reading this content for it highlights the commonly used troubleshooting methods in dealing.
Getting an email with an attachment and not being able to access that attachment is annoying and frustrating. And i also managed to download the file on my computer and transfer it via usb, this also works no problem, i can open it and move it around etc. Apr 05, 2017 getting an email with an attachment and not being able to access that attachment is annoying and frustrating. Make sure to download the version for your operating system. If you cant open email attachments that are in formats your device recognises then you can probably fix the problem by removing the email. Pdf how to open and print a pdf email attachment youtube. Some apps will open and get stuck loading,others wont open at all. Going online to the anchor bay website to open up some. I know the pdfs not downloading question has been asked before, but i have to try. And i cant seem to delete the gmail app to start over, since it was preinstalled. I may have to create another brand new profile to get it working again. When the concerned pdf file is opened in the folder, message appears, saying.
If youre having trouble opening a specific pdf on a web page, try the. Samsung notes is like having a handy dandy notebook on your phone. The emails come in fine, but i cannot get them to open. When i click the view option the adobe program seems to open but quickly disappears without opening the file. I read all the solutions but i still cant figure out how to open up a pdf file from my email. Discussion in android devices started by mgpolanco, jul 8, 2012. The easiest way to do this is by installing the free adobe acrobat reader app, which will allow you to open downloaded pdf. Highlighted below is a rundown of applicable workarounds and potential solutions for you to try on. How to solve file format isnt supported or files are corrupted problem in all redmi phones. Basics of email attachments and your samsung galaxy. After you find that icon, you can either deal with an attachment for incoming email or add an attachment to outgoing email. Unfortunately, many people reported problems with edge when trying to. When trying to open yahoo email attachment pdf or doc file, im getting a message saying this attachment cant be opened. There are different programs available online to open the attachment as per the requirement.
How to fix unable to open galaxy s8 and galaxy s8 plus email. How to view pdf files on an android phone with pictures. The latest phones usually come with a builtin pdf reader. However, if you have the source file, you can recreate the pdf using an adobe product, such as acrobat or photoshop elements. If you cannot open an email attachment, please consider downloading relevant applications from play store. Fix unable to open email attachments on galaxy note 9. A friend and i got the galaxy s6 on the same day, and soon after we noticed that you cant open urls from the mail client ie someone sends you an email with a link in it, when you try and tap the link, you get this. Is there a way that i can get my email program to open the pdf file directly from the email or do i have to continually go to my. May 12, 2011 hi, just got my samsung captivate last night. Jul 27, 2014 having trouble downloading email attachments on your samsung galaxy s5. There are users of the samsung galaxy note 9 who are usually receive emails with pdf attachments and end up having issues opening such attachments. Mar 21, 2017 how to open pdf file types on windows that are unable to open andor not displaying properly.
Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services. I have a galaxy s5 and recently updated the yahoo mail app. If you were not using a thirdparty email app, you can follow the steps below. How can i fix issues with the gmail app on my samsung galaxy. This is a video about how to open, download, and print a pdf email attachment. Cannot open email messages on samsung i have a samsung note 5 cell phone and with frequent, but intermittent times, i am unable to open my emails. Cannot downloadview attachments troubleshooting posted by matt seber on sunday, july 27, 2014. So lets say for instance the attachment is a pdf file and you dont have a. Unable to open pdf files in samsung galaxy s8 innov8tiv. Im unable to open email attachments on my samsung android. How to fix microsoft edge that wont open pdf files. This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the windows 10, windows.
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