PDF Viewer

• Aug 20, 2019
• 2 minutes to read

Use the DevExpress PDF Viewer Control to display PDF files directly in your WinForms application, without the need to install an external PDF Viewer on your end user’s machine.

Getting Started
The following tutorials explain how to use the DevExpress PDF Viewer: Getting Started Describes how to add a PDF Viewer to the WinForms application. Examples This section provides a list of task-based documentation.
Coordinate Systems
Coordinate Systems Describes coordinate systems used in the PDF Viewer.
Additional Content
Bookmarks Introduces PDF Viewer bookmarks, and describes their capabilities and customization options. Hyperlinks Introduces hyperlinks and describes their capabilities. File Attachment Introduces the file attachment and describes actions that can be performed on attachments. Text Markup Annotations Introduces text markup annotations and describes how to manipulate (create, edit and remove) the annotations in pages.
Access and Edit Document Content
The PDF Viewer allows users to edit form fields, import/export AcroForm data, create and edit text markup annotations, initiate clipboard operations and much more. The topics in this section describe these operations. Interactive Forms Introduces interactive forms and describes how to export (import) a document with interactive form data in various formats. Copy Document Content Describes how to copy document content (text and an image) to the Clipboard. Printing Describes how to print a document and customize print settings in the Print dialog. Search for a Specific Text Describes how to search for a word (words) or any set of characters in a document.
Interactivity
The topics in this section describe the interactive operations end users can perform in the PDF Viewer. Adjust the Document View Describes rotation actions that can be performed on document pages. Cursor Modes Details the PDF Viewer cursor modes. Use Navigation Pane Describes the navigation pane’s structure.