PDF Attachments to emails in Outlook open in Excel

[Pedro]

Whenever I attempt to open an Attachment to an email in Outlook it opens in
Excel and is garbed - Can someone tell me how to get it to open in Acrobat
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[Roady [MVP]]

Outlook uses the default file handler as you have configured in Windows.
Depending on your version of Windows, you'd either change it in;
Start-> Control Panel-> Folder Options-> tab File Types
or
Start-> Default Programs-> Associate a file type or protocol with a program