With Windows 10, Microsoft decided not to include its PDF reader by default. Instead, the Edge browser is your default PDF reader. … When that’s done, all you have to do is set Reader as your default for PDF documents.

Is Adobe Reader required for Windows 10?

Microsoft Reader is no longer maintained and, as such, is not included in your Windows 10 installation. You can still download and use Reader via the Microsoft Store.

Which version of Adobe Reader is best for Windows 10?

Here are some of the best free & paid PDF readers for Windows to consider:

• PDF Reader Pro.
• Adobe Acrobat Reader DC.
• Foxit Reader.
• Javelin PDF Reader.
• Nitro Reader.
• PDF-XChange Editor.
• SumatraPDF.
• Slim PDF.