How to fix Content Blocked error message

Modified on Fri, Nov 8 at 2:10 PM

Content Is Blocked Error Message

 

This article explains how to resolve the 'This content is blocked' message when attempting to open a PDF. The instructions here are for Chrome. Other browsers are similar in that you have to set PDFs not to download.


1.  Open the Chrome settings menu and select Settings.
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2. Go to Privacy and Security and select Site Settings.

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3. Scroll to the bottom and select Additional content settings.

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 4. Select PDF documents.
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 5. Change the setting to Open PDFs in Chrome.

 

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 Edge setting shown below.  Set to off.






 

 


 

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