If you can overlook this, it’s a great tool, but there are less obtrusive ones out there.

Sadly, the adware side of things is pretty much everywhere: you get ‘try now’ buttons, you’re offered to use powerful tools but later are asked to pony up some cash in order to actually use them, there’s even a ‘7-day trial’ button. In our review, we reckoned that “Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is one of the best free PDF readers for anyone looking to view documents and manipulate them in some way.” It’s simple, easy to use, and comes with all the basic features you need to interact with PDF files. If it wasn’t for the latter, Acrobat Reader would be a decent addition to your software library. The second is to convince you to upgrade to the paid version of the software (which, you’ve guessed it, has many more features, including the ability to create and edit PDF files). It is just a simple tool to improve the PDF reading experience.The top PDF viewer is designed with two purposes in mind: the first is to enable you to read and interact with PDF files (including adding annotations and even signing a document). This extension is an independent project and has no relationship to this project. This extension only opens links with this PDF reader and does not install it for you.įoxit Reader is a trademark of Foxit Software Incorporated, registered in the U.S. You need to have the Foxit PDF client available on your machine. Only the Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems support this native client.ģ.

To communicate with Foxit Reader, you'll need to install a small native client for this extension. Since Foxit Reader cannot open remote PDF links directly, the extension first downloads the PDF file to the default download directory of your browser and then calls the external PDF reader.Ģ. On the options page, you can configure the extension to open PDF links with Foxit Reader.ġ. On PDF pages, click the action button to transfer the PDF file to the Foxit PDF Reader.ģ. Use the right-click context menu item to send PDF links to the Foxit PDF Reader.Ģ. Send PDF (Portable Document Format) links to the Foxit™ Reader from right-click context menu or browser's action button This extension offers opening PDF links with the Foxit Reader.ġ.

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