PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader

Innovative PDF Viewer - display PDF files in the browser with PDF.js (by Mozilla Labs). Send PDFs to any PDF viewer.

PDF Viewer - Open PDF Files in Edge

'PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader' is a free Edge add-on that enables users to view and edit PDF files directly in the browser. Utilizing the PDF.js library by Mozilla Labs, it offers features such as dark and light mode, customizable styling, easy page navigation, and the ability to open PDFs by dragging them into the viewer. This extension provides efficient handling of both signed and unsigned PDF signatures, making PDF management convenient and seamless.
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Add-on stats

Users: 6,569
75
Rating: 2.00
(1)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2024-11-20)
Creation date: 2022-11-04
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webNavigation
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Host permissions:
  • https://*/
  • http://*/
Size: 2.47M

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# 1,962 ▲ 8
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Other platforms

PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader (v0.0.5)
4.18 (56) 300,000
PDF Viewer Lite - PDF Reader (v1.20)
4.34 (2,498) 346,661
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Add-on summary

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PDF Viewer for Edge is a free and very useful tool that allows you to view and edit any PDF files directly in your browser.

To see the PDF file with this PDF Viewer simply hit the icon installed in the browser's toolbar or just click the Edge's context menu and select "Open with PDF Viewer".

Here are reasons to choose PDF Reader:

  • Dark and light mode.
  • Custom styling the PDF viewer.
  • Page navigation with "page" hash.
  • Opening PDF files by dropping them into the view.
  • Displaying PDF signed and unsigned signatures.

PDF.js is a JavaScript library that renders Portable Document Format (PDF) files using the web standards-compliant HTML5 Canvas. Its implementation uses the Canvas element from HTML5, which allows for fast rendering speeds. PDF.js is community-driven and supported by Mozilla Labs.

Our extension PDF Viewer provides PDF.js as the default PDF viewer in MS Edge.

Leave feedback and ask questions about our product PDF Viewer! We are developing new features and always listen to feedback.

User reviews

不好用
by 其超, 2023-04-11
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

PDF Viewer - open in PDF Reader is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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