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How to open a file in a specific target application from a website? i.e. not the default application

  • November 5, 2020
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From my website, I have a link to a PDF file. When the user clicks the link I want the PDF to open in Bluebeam Revu and not Adobe Acrobat.

Is it possible to suggest a target application?

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    Best answer by evidana

    It is possible that I am not understanding the question, but this sounds like this is more of a local computer default application setting. The target attribute for hyperlinks:

     

    https://html.com/attributes/a-target/

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    evidanaAccepted solution
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    November 9, 2020

    It is possible that I am not understanding the question, but this sounds like this is more of a local computer default application setting. The target attribute for hyperlinks:

     

    https://html.com/attributes/a-target/

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