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  • Mobile Viewer UI

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    The Web Document Viewer in Mobile Mode allows you to navigate and export reports on mobile devices.

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    For information on how to switch the Web Document Viewer to mobile mode, review the following help topics:

    Note

    Mobile viewports are too narrow for practical use of the End-User Report Designer. The Report Designer does not support mobile devices and mobile mode is not available.

    Mobile Viewer Features

    • Navigation

      Swipe the screen to the left or right to navigate between document pages.

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      When end-users navigate between pages, the Mobile Viewer displays the current page number and the total number of document pages.

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    • Zoom

      The Mobile Viewer supports touch gestures that enable you to zoom into or out of a document.

      Zoom In Zoom Out
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      End-users can zoom out to display multiple pages on screen. The maximum number of document pages depends on the mobile device’s screen size.

    • Text Search

      Tap a document and then tap the mobile-viewer-button-search button in the displayed toolbar to search for specific text.

      Alternatively, swipe down on the document page and tap the dedicated area at the top.

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      In the search editor, enter the text and tap ENTER.

    • Export

      To export a document to supported formats, tap the Export button (mobile-viewer-button-export) in the Viewer’s toolbar and select the format.

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    • Report Parameters

      The Mobile Viewer toolbar displays the Parameters button (mobile-viewer-button-parameters) if a report contains any parameters.

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      Tap this button to invoke a panel where you can specify and submit new parameter values.

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    • Content Editing

      The mobile viewer supports content editing when this feature is enabled in a report document.

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    • Reader Mode

      You can switch the Mobile Viewer to the reader mode (display document pages without borders).

      Reader Mode On Reader Mode Off
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      You can toggle the Reader mode in code.

    • Animation

      Most of the actions performed on a document in the Mobile Viewer are animated. You can disable animation in code.