About PDF Reader
Open and read PDF files instantly in your browser, with no app to install. Scroll through every page and zoom in or out for comfortable reading on a computer, tablet or phone. Because the file is opened on your own device, it's never uploaded, which makes it a safe way to view private documents.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need Adobe Reader?
No. The PDF opens right on this page in any modern browser.
Can I open password-protected PDFs?
If a PDF needs a password to open, use our Unlock PDF tool first, then open the unlocked copy here.
Is it private?
Yes. The PDF is read inside your browser and never sent to our server.
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