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Overview of React PDF Viewer Component
15 May 20261 minute to read
The React PDF Viewer component is a lightweight, modular viewer for displaying and printing PDF files in web applications. It provides core interactions such as zooming, scrolling, text search, text selection, and copying. Thumbnails, bookmarks, hyperlinks, and table of contents enable easy navigation within and across PDF files.
Key Features
- Accurate, reliable rendering of PDF pages.
- Easy page navigation with:
- Core interactions:
- Zooming and panning
- Text searching
- Text selection and copy
- Print PDF files.
- Annotate PDFs with:
- Text markup annotations: highlight, underline, and strikethrough
- Shape annotations: rectangle, circle, polygon, line, and arrow
- Stamp annotations
- Free text annotations
- Comments and sticky notes
- Form filling
- Form designer
- Handwritten signature
- Toolbar - Built-in toolbar and custom toolbars for common viewer actions.
- Globalization - Localize the UI.
- Open and display normal and protected PDF files