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Events in JavaScript PDF Viewer

13 Feb 202624 minutes to read

The PDF Viewer component triggers events for creation, page navigation, document lifecycle, context menu interactions, comments, bookmarks, download and export, hyperlinks, annotation import/export, custom keyboard commands, printing, signatures, text search, and text selection. Use these events to integrate custom logic into application workflows.

The following table lists commonly used events supported by the PDF Viewer component:

Event Description
bookmarkClick Triggers when a bookmark item is clicked in the bookmark panel.
buttonFieldClick Triggers when a button form field is clicked.
commentAdd Triggers when a comment is added to the comment panel.
commentDelete Triggers when a comment is deleted from the comment panel.
commentEdit Triggers when a comment is edited in the comment panel.
commentSelect Triggers when a comment is selected in the comment panel.
commentStatusChanged Triggers when a comment’s status changes in the comment panel.
created Triggers during the creation of the PDF Viewer component.
customContextMenuBeforeOpen Fires before the custom context menu opens.
customContextMenuSelect Fires when a custom context menu item is selected.
documentLoad Triggers while loading a document into the PDF Viewer.
documentLoadFailed Triggers when document loading fails.
documentUnload Triggers when the document is closed.
downloadEnd Triggers after a document is downloaded.
downloadStart Triggers when the download action is initiated.
exportFailed Triggers when exporting annotations fails.
exportStart Triggers when exporting annotations starts.
exportSuccess Triggers when annotations are exported successfully.
extractTextCompleted Triggers when text extraction is completed.
hyperlinkClick Triggers when a hyperlink is clicked.
hyperlinkMouseOver Triggers when hovering over a hyperlink.
importFailed Triggers when importing annotations fails.
importStart Triggers when importing annotations starts.
importSuccess Triggers when annotations are imported successfully.
keyboardCustomCommands Triggers when customized keyboard command keys are pressed.
moveSignature Triggers when a signature is moved across the page.
pageChange Triggers when the current page number changes.
pageClick Triggers when a mouse click occurs on a page.
pageMouseover Triggers when moving the mouse over a page.
pageOrganizerSaveAs Triggers when a save as action is performed in the page organizer.
pageRenderComplete Triggers after a page finishes rendering.
pageRenderInitiate Triggers when page rendering begins.
printEnd Triggers when a print action is completed.
printStart Triggers when a print action is initiated.
removeSignature Triggers when a signature is removed.
resizeSignature Triggers when a signature is resized.
resourcesLoaded Triggers after PDFium resources are loaded.
signaturePropertiesChange Triggers when signature properties are changed.
signatureSelect Triggers when a signature is selected.
signatureUnselect Triggers when a signature is unselected.
textSearchComplete Triggers when a text search is completed.
textSearchHighlight Triggers when the searched text is highlighted.
textSearchStart Triggers when a text search is initiated.
textSelectionEnd Triggers when text selection is complete.
textSelectionStart Triggers when text selection is initiated.
thumbnailClick Triggers when a thumbnail is clicked.
toolbarClick Triggers when a toolbar item is clicked.
validateFormFields Triggers when form field validation fails.
zoomChange Triggers when the magnification value changes.

Note: For annotation and signature events, see the dedicated Annotations Events topic.

bookmarkClick

The bookmarkClick event triggers when a bookmark item is clicked in the bookmark panel.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    bookmarkClick: function (args) {
        console.log('Bookmark clicked: ' + args.name);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

toolbarClick

The toolbarClick event triggers when a toolbar item is clicked. Use it to handle actions based on the clicked item’s id or name.

  • Event arguments: ClickEventArgs.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    toolbarClick: function (args) {
        console.log('Toolbar item clicked: ' + args.name);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

validateFormFields

The validateFormFields event triggers when form field validation fails, typically before a download or submit action proceeds. Use this event to inspect which required fields are empty and show custom messages or block application logic if needed.

  • Event arguments: ValidateFormFieldsArgs
    • name: Event name
    • documentName: Current document name
    • formField: The last interacted field’s data (if applicable)
    • nonFillableFields: Array detailing required/invalid fields

When it triggers

  • Add a form field and mark it Required (UI: right‑click field > Properties > Required).
  • Leave the field empty and click Download. The event fires and provides the list of fields that failed validation.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);

var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/form-designer.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib'
});

viewer.enableFormFieldsValidation = true;
viewer.validateFormFields = function (args) {
    console.log('form field event name: ' + args.name);
    console.log('form field document name: ' + args.documentName);
    console.log('form field data: ' + args.formField);
    console.log('non fillable form field details: ', + args.nonFillableFields);
};

viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

Tip

  • To require a field programmatically, set isRequired: true when creating or editing the field via Form Designer APIs.

zoomChange

The zoomChange event triggers when the magnification value changes.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    zoomChange: function (args) {
        console.log('Zoom changed to: ' + args.zoomValue + '%');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

buttonFieldClick

The buttonFieldClick event triggers when a button form field is clicked.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    buttonFieldClick: function (args) {
        console.log('Button field clicked. Name: ' + args.name);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

commentAdd

The commentAdd event triggers when a comment is added in the comment panel.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    commentAdd: function (args) {
        console.log('Comment added. Id: ' + args.id);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

commentDelete

The commentDelete event triggers when a comment is deleted in the comment panel.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    commentDelete: function (args) {
        console.log('Comment deleted. Id: ' + args.id);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

commentEdit

The commentEdit event triggers when a comment is edited in the comment panel.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    commentEdit: function (args) {
        console.log('Comment edited. Id: ' + args.id);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

commentSelect

The commentSelect event triggers when a comment is selected in the comment panel.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    commentSelect: function (args) {
        console.log('Comment selected. Id: ' + args.id );
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

commentStatusChanged

The commentStatusChanged event triggers when a comment status is changed in the comment panel.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    commentStatusChanged: function (args) {
        console.log('Comment status changed. Id: ' + args.id + ', Status: ' + args.status );
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

created

The created event is triggered during the creation of the PDF Viewer component.

  • Event arguments: void.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    created: function (args) {
        console.log('PDF Viewer created');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

customContextMenuBeforeOpen

The customContextMenuBeforeOpen event fires just before the context menu is shown. Use it to show or hide items based on the current state (for example, only show search items when text is selected).

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    customContextMenuBeforeOpen: function (args) {
        console.log('Before open context menu at page ' + args.name);
    }
});
var menuItems = [
    {
        text: 'SEARCH_ON_WEB',
        id: 'web_search',
        iconCss: 'e-icons e-search',
        items: [
            {
                text: 'SEARCH_IN_GOOGLE_IMAGE',
                id: 'web_search_images',
            },
            {
                text: 'SEARCH_IN_WIKIPEDIA',
                id: 'web_search_wikipedia',
            },
            {
                text: 'SEARCH_IN_YOUTUBE',
                id: 'web_search_youtube',
            },
            {
                text: 'SEARCH_GOOGLE',
                id: 'web_search_google',
            },
        ],
    },
    {
        id: 'web_search_separator',
        separator: true,
    },
];

   viewer.appendTo("#pdfViewer");
   viewer.documentLoad = function (args) {
       viewer.addCustomMenu(menuItems, false, false);
   };

customContextMenuSelect

The customContextMenuSelect event fires when a custom menu item is clicked. Use it to branch logic by the clicked item’s id.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    customContextMenuSelect: function (args) {
        console.log('Context menu item selected: ' + args.name);
    }
});
var menuItems = [
    {
        text: 'SEARCH_ON_WEB',
        id: 'web_search',
        iconCss: 'e-icons e-search',
        items: [
            { text: 'SEARCH_IN_GOOGLE_IMAGE', id: 'web_search_images' },
            { text: 'SEARCH_IN_WIKIPEDIA', id: 'web_search_wikipedia' },
            { text: 'SEARCH_IN_YOUTUBE', id: 'web_search_youtube' },
            { text: 'SEARCH_GOOGLE', id: 'web_search_google' }
        ]
    },
    { id: 'web_search_separator', separator: true }
];

viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');
viewer.documentLoad = function (args) {
    viewer.addCustomMenu(menuItems, false, false);
};

documentLoad

The documentLoad event occurs after a document is successfully loaded and parsed.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    textSelectionStart: function (args) {
        console.log('Text selection started on page ' + args.pageIndex + '.');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

documentLoadFailed

The documentLoadFailed event triggers when loading a document fails.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/invalid.pdf'
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');
viewer.documentLoadFailed = function (args) {
    console.log('Load failed. Error: ' + args.documentName);
};

documentUnload

The documentUnload event triggers when closing the current document.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib'
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');
viewer.documentUnload = function (args) {
    console.log('Document unloaded');
};

downloadEnd

The downloadEnd event triggers after a document download completes.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    downloadEnd: function (args) {
        console.log('Download finished. File name: ' + args.fileName);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

downloadStart

The downloadStart event triggers when the download operation is initiated.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    downloadStart: function (args) {
        console.log('Download started');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

exportFailed

The exportFailed event triggers when exporting annotations fails.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    exportFailed: function (args) {
        console.log('Export failed: ' + args.name);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

exportStart

The exportStart event triggers when exporting annotations starts.

Example:

// ES5 example: exportStart
ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    exportStart: function (args) {
        console.log('Export started');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

exportSuccess

The exportSuccess event triggers when annotations are exported successfully.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    exportSuccess: function (args) {
        console.log('Export success');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

extractTextCompleted

The extractTextCompleted event triggers when text extraction completes.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    extractTextCompleted: function (args) {
        var text = (args.documentTextCollection || '');
        console.log('Extracted text length: ' + text.length);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

hyperlinkClick

The hyperlinkClick event triggers when a hyperlink is clicked.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    hyperlinkClick: function (args) {
        console.log('Hyperlink clicked: ' + args.hyperlink);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

hyperlinkMouseOver

The hyperlinkMouseOver event triggers when hovering over a hyperlink.

  • Event arguments: HyperlinkMouseOverArgs.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    hyperlinkMouseOver: function (args) {
        console.log('Hyperlink hover at page: ' + args.name);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

importFailed

The importFailed event triggers when importing annotations fails.

Example:

// ES5 example: importFailed
ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    importFailed: function (args) {
        console.log('Import failed: ' + args.name);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

importStart

The importStart event triggers when importing annotations starts.

Example:

// ES5 example: importStart
ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    importStart: function (args) {
        console.log('Import started');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

importSuccess

The importSuccess event triggers when annotations are imported successfully.

Example:

// ES5 example: importSuccess
ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    importSuccess: function (args) {
        console.log('Import success');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

keyboardCustomCommands

The keyboardCustomCommands event triggers when customized keyboard command keys are pressed.

When it triggers

  • After registering gestures in commandManager.keyboardCommand. For example, pressing Shift + Alt + G or Shift + Alt + H triggers the event. Use this to handle custom keyboard shortcuts.

Refer to Keyboard interaction for details about adding and handling custom shortcut keys.
Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
        documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
        resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib'
});
viewer.commandManager = {
    keyboardCommand: [
        { name: 'customCopy', gesture: { pdfKeys: ej.pdfviewer.PdfKeys.G, modifierKeys: ej.pdfviewer.ModifierKeys.Shift | ej.pdfviewer.ModifierKeys.Alt } },
        { name: 'customPaste', gesture: { pdfKeys: ej.pdfviewer.PdfKeys.H, modifierKeys: ej.pdfviewer.ModifierKeys.Shift | ej.pdfviewer.ModifierKeys.Alt } },
        { name: 'customCut', gesture: { pdfKeys: ej.pdfviewer.PdfKeys.Z, modifierKeys: ej.pdfviewer.ModifierKeys.Control } },
        { name: 'customSelectAll', gesture: { pdfKeys: ej.pdfviewer.PdfKeys.E, modifierKeys: ej.pdfviewer.ModifierKeys.Control } }
    ]
};
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');
viewer.keyboardCustomCommands = function (args) {
    console.log('Custom command triggered:', args);
};

moveSignature

The moveSignature event triggers when a signature is moved across the page.

  • Event arguments: MoveSignatureEventArgs.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    moveSignature: function (args) {
        console.log('Signature moved on page ' + args.id);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

pageChange

The pageChange event triggers when the current page number changes (for example, via scrolling or navigation controls).

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    pageChange: function (args) {
        console.log('Page changed from ' + args.previousPageNumber + ' to ' + args.currentPageNumber);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

pageClick

The pageClick event triggers when a mouse click occurs on a page.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    pageClick: function (args) {
        console.log('Page ' + args.pageNumber + ' clicked at (' + args.x + ', ' + args.y + ')');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

pageMouseover

The pageMouseover event triggers when the mouse moves over a page.

  • Event arguments: PageMouseoverEventArgs.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    pageMouseover: function (args) {
        console.log('Mouse over page ' + args.name);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

pageOrganizerSaveAs

The pageOrganizerSaveAs event triggers when a Save As action is performed in the page organizer.

  • Event arguments: PageOrganizerSaveAsEventArgs.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    pageOrganizerSaveAs: function (args) {
        console.log('Page organizer save triggered. File name: ' + args.downloadDocument);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

pageRenderComplete

The pageRenderComplete event triggers after a page finishes rendering.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    pageRenderComplete: function (args) {
        console.log('Page ' + args.data + ' rendering completed.');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

pageRenderInitiate

The pageRenderInitiate event triggers when page rendering begins.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    pageRenderInitiate: function (args) {
        console.log('Page ' + args.jsonData + ' rendering initiated.');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

printEnd

The printEnd event triggers when a print action completes.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    printEnd: function (args) {
        console.log('Print action completed.');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

printStart

The printStart event triggers when a print action is initiated.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    printStart: function () {
        console.log('Print action initiated.');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

removeSignature

The removeSignature event triggers when a signature is removed.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    removeSignature: function (args) {
        console.log('Signature removed from page ' + args.bounds);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

resizeSignature

The resizeSignature event triggers when a signature is resized.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    resizeSignature: function (args) {
        console.log('Signature resized on page ' + args.currentPosition );
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

resourcesLoaded

The resourcesLoaded event triggers after the viewer’s required resources are loaded.

  • Event arguments: void.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    resourcesLoaded: function (args) {
        console.log('PDFium resources loaded.');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

signaturePropertiesChange

The signaturePropertiesChange event triggers when signature properties change.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    signaturePropertiesChange: function (args) {
        console.log('Signature properties changed on page ' + args.type );
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

signatureSelect

The signatureSelect event triggers when a signature is selected.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    signatureSelect: function (args) {
        console.log('Signature selected on page ' + args.signature );
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

signatureUnselect

The signatureUnselect event triggers when a signature is unselected.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    signatureUnselect: function (args) {
        console.log('Signature unselected ' + args.signature );
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

textSearchComplete

The textSearchComplete event triggers when a text search completes.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    textSearchComplete: function (args) {
        console.log('Text search completed.');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

textSearchHighlight

The textSearchHighlight event triggers when searched text is highlighted.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    textSearchHighlight: function (args) {
        console.log('Search result ' + args.bounds + ' highlighted.');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

textSearchStart

The textSearchStart event triggers when a text search is initiated.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    textSearchStart: function (args) {
        console.log('Text search started for: "' + args.searchText + '"');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

textSelectionEnd

The textSelectionEnd event triggers when text selection is complete.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    textSelectionEnd: function (args) {
        console.log('Text selection ended on page ' + args.pageIndex );
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

textSelectionStart

The textSelectionStart event triggers when text selection is initiated.

  • Event arguments: TextSelectionStartEventArgs.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    textSelectionStart: function (args) {
        console.log('Text selection started on page ' + args.pageIndex);
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

thumbnailClick

The thumbnailClick event triggers when a thumbnail is clicked.

Example:

ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer.Inject(
    ej.pdfviewer.Toolbar, ej.pdfviewer.Magnification, ej.pdfviewer.Navigation, ej.pdfviewer.LinkAnnotation, ej.pdfviewer.ThumbnailView,
    ej.pdfviewer.BookmarkView, ej.pdfviewer.TextSelection, ej.pdfviewer.Annotation, ej.pdfviewer.FormDesigner, ej.pdfviewer.FormFields, ej.pdfviewer.PageOrganizer
);
var viewer = new ej.pdfviewer.PdfViewer({
    documentPath: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/content/pdf/pdf-succinctly.pdf',
    resourceUrl: 'https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/31.2.2/dist/ej2-pdfviewer-lib',
    thumbnailClick: function (args) {
        console.log('Thumbnail clicked for page index ' + args.pageNumber + '.');
    }
});
viewer.appendTo('#pdfViewer');

Tip: For annotation and signature-specific events and arguments, see the dedicated Annotations Events topic.

See also