How to Open or Download OnlineCheckWriter.com PDFs in Google Chrome

If your OnlineCheckWriter.com PDF opens in a Chrome tab or downloads automatically, the behavior is controlled by your Google Chrome PDF settings.

This article explains how to choose whether PDFs from OnlineCheckWriter.com should open in Chrome or download to your computer.

Applies To

• Google Chrome on desktop

• Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chromebook

• OnlineCheckWriter.com PDFs, including printable checks, digital checks, receipts, reports, and documents
  

1. What to Know

• Choose Open PDFs in Chrome if you want to preview and print PDFs directly in your browser.

• Choose Download PDFs if you want Chrome to save the PDF file to your computer first.

• This setting affects Chrome only. It does not change your OnlineCheckWriter.com account settings.

How to Open or Download PDFs in Chrome

Option 1: Use the Direct Chrome PDF Settings Page

1. Open Google Chrome.

2. In the address bar, type: chrome://settings/content/pdfDocuments

3. Press Enter.

4. Under PDF documents, choose one of these options:

   • Open PDFs in Chrome
     Select this if you want PDFs to open in a Chrome tab.

   • Download PDFs
     Select this if you want PDFs to download automatically.

5. Return to OnlineCheckWriter.com and open the PDF again.

Option 2: Open the Setting Manually

1. Open Google Chrome.

2. Select the three-dot menu in the top-right corner.

3. Select Settings.

4. Select Privacy and security.

5. Select Site settings.

6. Scroll down and select Additional content settings.

7. Select PDF documents.

8. Choose either:

   • Open PDFs in Chrome

   • Download PDFs

Which Option Should I Choose?

Choose Open PDFs in Chrome if you want to preview the PDF before printing or saving it. This is useful when you want to check the document before taking action.

Choose Download PDFs if you prefer to save the PDF first and open it using another PDF reader, such as Adobe Acrobat or your system’s default PDF app.

After Changing the Setting

After you update the Chrome PDF setting, open the PDF from OnlineCheckWriter.com again.

If the PDF still behaves the same way:

1. Close and reopen Chrome.

2. Make sure Chrome is updated.

3. Clear your browser cache.

4. Try opening the PDF again.

5. If the issue continues, contact OnlineCheckWriter.com support.

Troubleshooting

The PDF downloads instead of opening in Chrome

Go to:

chrome://settings/content/pdfDocuments

Then select Open PDFs in Chrome.

The PDF opens in Chrome instead of downloading

Go to:

chrome://settings/content/pdfDocuments

Then select Download PDFs.

The PDF opens, but I cannot print it properly

Check your printer settings before printing. Make sure the correct printer, paper size, and page settings are selected.

I changed the setting, but nothing changed

Restart Chrome and try again. If the issue continues, update Chrome to the latest version and test again.

Need More Help?

If you still have trouble opening, downloading, or printing PDFs from OnlineCheckWriter.com, contact our support team with a screenshot of the issue and the browser you are using.