Quick Start Guide PDF Reader Pro

PDF Reader Pro

Quick Start Guide

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Contents
Chapter 1 - Overview .......................................................................................................................4
1) Files Menu .............................................................................................................................................. 4
2) Viewer Menu........................................................................................................................................... 5
3) Viewer Menu - More Actions ................................................................................................................ 6
Chapter 2 - PDF Tools .....................................................................................................................7
Chapter 3 - How to Utilize Annotation Tools ................................................................................8
1) How to Annotate .................................................................................................................................... 8
2) How to Save Annotations ................................................................................................................... 10
3) Delete Annotations.............................................................................................................................. 10
4) Stamp .................................................................................................................................................... 11
5) Audio..................................................................................................................................................... 11
6) Image .................................................................................................................................................... 12
7) Link ....................................................................................................................................................... 12
Chapter 4 - How to Set Different Display Mode .........................................................................13
1) Display Mode ....................................................................................................................................... 13
2) Multi-tab Viewer ................................................................................................................................... 14
Chapter 5 - Fill out Form ...............................................................................................................16
Chapter 6 - Sign ..............................................................................................................................17
Chapter 7 - How to Manage PDF Files .........................................................................................18
Chapter 8 - How to Merge PDFs ...................................................................................................20
Chapter 9 - How to Manage PDF Pages ......................................................................................21
1) Renumber PDF Page ........................................................................................................................... 21
2) Rotate PDF Page ................................................................................................................................. 21
3) Extract PDF Page ................................................................................................................................ 21
4) Insert PDF Page ................................................................................................................................... 22
5) Delete PDF Page .................................................................................................................................. 22
Chapter 10 - Watermark ................................................................................................................23
1) Add Watermark .................................................................................................................................... 23
2) Edit Watermark .................................................................................................................................... 24
Chapter 11 - Scan ...........................................................................................................................25
1) Local Files in Scan .............................................................................................................................. 25
2) Create PDF File from Images ............................................................................................................. 25
3) Enjoy Filters ......................................................................................................................................... 26
Chapter 12 - Differences Between Free and Pro Version .........................................................27
Chapter 13 - Restore The Purchase.............................................................................................28
Chapter 14 - How to Access Files ................................................................................................29
1) Open Documents in Files ................................................................................................................... 29
2) Open Email Attachment...................................................................................................................... 29
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3) Open Files in Wechat .......................................................................................................................... 29

4) Open Files in Cloud Storage .............................................................................................................. 30
5) Open in SD Card/USB Flash Disk ...................................................................................................... 30
6) Transfer Files via WiFi transfer ......................................................................................................... 30
Chapter 15 - How to Customize Themes.....................................................................................31
Chapter 16 - How to Make PDF Reader Pro as Your Default Viewer .......................................31

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Chapter 1 - Overview

1) Files Menu
In PDF Documents tab, the menu bar provides you with a
possibility to manage your files stores in PDF Reader Pro.

1. PDF Documents / All

Documents / PDF Tools / Scan /
Settings / Upgrade / Free PDF
Templates / More Products

2. Search file

3. Tap to edit files

4. More Actions (Sort By, List

Mode/Grid Mode, System Files,
Files from SD Card/USB, WiFi
Transfer, Merge PDFs)
5. Recently opened files

6. Local files

7. Favorite files

8. Tap to edit the file (Copy / Move

/ Rename / Delete / Share...)

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2) Viewer Menu
PDF Reader Pro provides an easy-to-understand and
concise way that you can perform all actions while reading
PDF documents.
1. Back to file list
2. Tap to edit pages
3. Tap to reveal AOB
4. Search text / page
5. More Actions
6. Anchored note
7. Highlight
8. Underline
9. Strikeout
10. Squiggly
11. Freehand
12. Shapes
13. Text box
14. Sign PDFs
15. Add stamps
16. Add audios
17. Insert images
18. Add link

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3) Viewer Menu - More Actions

When viewing a file, you may also tap for more editing
options.
1. Share the file
2. Add bookmark
3. Print the file
4. Get the file info
5. Save
6. Save as
7. Save as flattened copy
8. Set password
9. Convert PDF to JPG
10.Add watermark
11. Edit watermark
12. Clear signature
13. Remove all annotations
14. Page themes settings
15. Crop mode
16. Auto rotation settings
17. Full-screen mode
18. Scroll mode
19. Display mode
20. Auto-brightness following
system
21. Customize brightness

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Chapter 2 - PDF Tools

Use PDF tools to quickly complete common operations such

as PDF merging, extracting, converting and more.

1. Edit pages

2. Merge PDFs into one

3. Extract PDF pages

4. Save PDF as flattened copy

5. Set/Remove passwords

6. Convert image to PDF

7. Convert PDF to image

8. Remove all annotations

9. Clear all signatures

10. Transfer files via WiFi

11. Print PDFs

12. Share PDFs

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Chapter 3 - How to Utilize Annotation

Tools

PDF Reader Pro provides a full set of annotating tools. Once

you select, you can annotate continuously.

1) How to Annotate

Anchored Note ∣This tool allows notes to be

added to your document as comments. Notes are life

savers when it comes to cross referencing and adding
contextual knowledge. Select the tool, click where you
want to add a note and it will pop up right there.

Text Markup∣Select tools (Highlight,

Underline, Strikeout, Squiggly) and long tap to

change the color and opacity.

Freehand Drawing ∣Add freehand drawings by.

hand writing and long tap to change Color / Opacity /

Thickness / Brush Size.

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Shapes ∣Select the shapes tools (Circle,

Rectangle, Arrow and Line). Pick the shape, color

and other options. Then click and drag where you need
it in the document.

Text Box ∣Click on any place in the document

and start typing, and long tap to change font and style.

Signature ∣Add legally binding signatures to

documents. Select the tool, then either select signatures

or add a new one. Then click where you want to put the
signature in the document.

Stamp ∣Select the tool and customize stamps.

Audio ∣Add audio notes anywhere in your PDFs.

Image ∣Insert a picture into your document.

Link ∣Redirect a text or an area to needed

destinations by Pages, URL and Email.

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2) How to Save Annotations

If your files are saved in the local, just do as below:

1. Enter the reading page, make comments to change

your PDF files. All your changes will automatically save
in the file.
2. Or you can tap and choose Save button, then your
changes will be saved.
3. Or tap Exit button, then your changes will be saved.

If your files are from the third app like email, you should
download it first, and then you can search it in Local.

3) Delete Annotations
1. Turn off the annotation tool you are currently using;
2. Tap on the annotation and choose from the pop-up
menu bar to remove it.

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3. Or you can tap to reveal AOB, then batch delete

annotations in the list of Annotation.
4. If you want to remove all annotations, you can tap and
choose Remove All Annotations button.

4) Stamp
Add special stamps to your PDF files:
1. Enter the reading page, and tap ;
2. Select Standard to get an ordinary text stamp, such
as APPROVED, FINAL;
3. Choose Custom to create a customized Image
Stamp or Text Stamp;
4. Put the stamp into the file by clicking where you want
it to be;
5. The customized stamps will be stored. If you don’t
need them, just click to delete them.

5) Audio
Add audio notes to your PDFs:
1. Access to the reading page, and tap ; ;
2. Select to start the recording;
3. Click to Play, Share, Save as or Delete.
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6) Image
Inset images into the file:

1. Go to the reading page and tap ;

2. You can Use Camera or Photo to get an image;

3. Then click where you want it to be;

4. If you want to remove the image, just click it and

choose Delete.

7) Link
You can direct and redirect the pages by setting and
editing the link:

1. Go to the reading page, and click ;

2. Then select the texts or an area you want to add link;

3. Set hyperlinks by URL / Page / Email;

4. You can edit the link. If you don’t need it, just click
the link area and choose Delete;
5. If you want to change the destination, just click the
link area and select Edit.

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Chapter 4 - How to Set Different Display

Mode

PDF Reader Pro supports all kinds of display mode, you can
choose any suitable mode to read, annotate, edit, sign,
convert, and so on.

1) Display Mode

Everyone has their own

reading habits; you can
choose with the following
mode:

1. Go to the reading page,

and click ;
2. Then you can choose Crop
Mode On/Off;
3. Also, you can change
Display Mode with Single
Page, Two Page and Book
Mode.

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2) Multi-tab Viewer

If you want to deal with multiple PDFs at the same time,

you can set Multi-tab Viewer:

1. Launch PDF Reader Pro and click ;

2. Then choose Settings, under PDF Setting is Multi-tab
Viewer;
3. Click the switch of Multi-tab Viewer, you can change
the On/Off;

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4. Then access multiple PDF documents（at most 5

PDFs）, easily switch between open documents.

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Chapter 5 - Fill out Form

Fill out forms is a key requirement for any PDF editor. PDF
Reader Pro helps you to complete tax forms, applications or
other PDF forms with interactive fields such as text fields,
checkboxes, radio buttons, combo boxes, list boxes and etc.

1. Text field – just click on the field to start typing;

2. Checkbox and Radio Button – check the appropriate

box to make your choice;
3. List box and Combo box – choose form item text,
making it more flexible to your form;
4. Button – trigger actions for these buttons to print,
send email, or reset your form.

Dynamic XFA forms are not currently supported in

PDF Reader Pro for Android.

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Chapter 6 - Sign

PDF Reader Pro provides you the best signing

experience on Android.

1. Enter the reading page, and tap ;

2. Click + to create a new signature;

3. Now you can create a beautiful handwritten signature;
Or you can add an image signature by tapping ;
4. Then click Done, select the signature and insert it in an
appropriate place in the PDF;

5. If you want to delete the signature, just click it and

choose from the pop-up menu or click and
choose Clear Signature.

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Chapter 7 - How to Manage PDF Files

You can edit both the PDF files in your Local and the
favorite folders.

1. Click , you can edit files in batch;

2. If you want to edit a specified file in your Local, just

click to manage your file.

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3. If you want to Add a new Favorite Folder, then click

to create a Favorite Folder.

4. If you want to Move, Rename, Cancel your Favorite

Folder, just click to organize your Favorite Folder.

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Chapter 8 - How to Merge PDFs

1. Launch PDF Reader Pro and switch to Local;

2. Click -> Merge PDFs;

3. Tick PDF files that you want to combine and tap Merge;

4. Then there will pop a window where you can

rename the new file;
5. Click OK and finish to merge files.

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Chapter 9 - How to Manage PDF Pages

With PDF Reader Pro, you can preview the whole PDF
document in thumbnails. In page editor mode, you can
renumber, rotate, extract, insert and delete PDF pages.

1) Renumber PDF Page

1. Open a file and click ;

2. In the page editor mode, choose the page you want to

reorganize and drag it to where you want it to be.

2) Rotate PDF Page

1. Open a file and click ;

2. In the page editor mode, click , and choose Rotate;

3. There, you can tick more pages to rotate.

3) Extract PDF Page

1. Open a file and click ;

2. In the page editor mode, click , and choose Extract;

3. Then a new file will store automatically in Local;

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4. There, you can tick more pages to extract.

4) Insert PDF Page

1. Open a file and click ;

2. Click to choose Insert;

3. Then you can insert a blank page or a ruled / music /

squared page on the existing PDF;

4. There, you can customize Page Size and Orientation.

5) Delete PDF Page

1. Open a file and click ;

2. Click to choose Delete;

3. Click to select all pages to delete.

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Chapter 10 - Watermark

PDF Reader Pro allows you to add and edit watermarks on

PDF files.

1) Add Watermark

1. Enter the reading page, tap and choose Add

Watermark；

2. Set and customize text or image watermark. You can

change the Size, Rotation of the watermark by simply
holding ;

3. Tap on the top right, there you can change Color,

Opacity, Page Range, and choose From gallery or From

camera to change image watermark;

4. Click Reset and the watermark will be restored to the

default one;

5. After all the settings are finished, you can place the
watermark anywhere on the PDF and click Done.

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2) Edit Watermark

1. Enter the reading page, tap and choose Edit

Watermark;

2. Click Edit on the bottom left and you are free to change
watermark settings.

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Chapter 11 - Scan
Take one or multiple photos and export as PDFs.

1) Local Files in Scan

Click and select Scan. In All,

click to Export to PDF,
Rename, Favorite or Delete the
file.

2) Create PDF File from Images

1. If you create a new image PDF file through scanning,

just click to take photos -> Finish -> Done. Then you
can rename it;

2. Tap to access to settings. You can choose the Page

Size when scanning and Export to PDF in Batch or
Single;

3. Tap -> ，you can Rotate, Export to PDF or

Delete it. Dragging the page to renumber casually is

also supported.

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Tip: Click and select Settings, you will find Automatic

perspective correction under Scan, switch on and it will
automatically fix perspective distortions when you scan and
crop images

3) Enjoy Filters

Different filters applied in the same image give you

different feelings. PDF Reader Pro enables you to enjoy
various filters. Just do as following:
1. In Scan, choose an image PDF file, and click ;

2. Different filters will show, then select what you need;

3. When you create a new image, just click -> Finish

-> resize the image -> Done;

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Chapter 12 - Differences Between Free

and Pro Version

Subscribe PDF Reader Pro to enjoy a light reading

experience.

Free Premium

Advanced Features

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Key Features
Read PDFs freely with multi-tab viewer and customizable
Read PDFs theme colors
Mark up PDFs smoothly with highlight, stamps, audio notes
Annotate PDFs and more

Convert PDFs Convert PDFs to images and images to PDFs steadily

Support to merge, extract, insert, reorder, rotate and delete
Edit PDFs PDF pages
Add handwritten or image signatures to fill forms or sign
Sign PDFs contracts

Protect PDFs Set passwords to protect your important files

Watermark PDFs Add text or image watermarks to PDFs easily

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Chapter 13 - Restore The Purchase

All transactions are tied to your Google Account, so you

can restore previous purchase with the same Google
Account that you previously used.
1. Open the app and click Upgrade on the sidebar;

2. A window will pop up, then click Restore;

3. Once you see Restore Successfully message, you will

be able to remove the ads and enjoy a light reading
experience to view your PDF documents without any
interruptions.

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Chapter 14 - How to Access Files

1) Open Documents in Files

1. Open Documents and choose Files;

2. Select the file you want to open and choose PDF

Reader Pro;
3. Then the file will open automatically.

2) Open Email Attachment

1. Open the mail in your mail App;

2. Tap and hold on the attachment;

3. Select PDF Reader Pro to open in;

4. A copy will be saved to PDF Reader Pro.

3) Open Files in Wechat

1. Open the file in your Wechat;

2. Click More -> select Open in Other App -> choose

PDF Reader Pro;

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3. If you choose Always, then PDF Reader Pro will be

your default PDF reader.

4) Open Files in Cloud Storage

1. Tap on your cloud account like Dropbox, One Drive,

Google Drive and etc.;

2. Find the document and tap it to start the downloading

process;

3. After it, you can choose PDF Reader Pro to read the
file.

5) Open in SD Card/USB Flash Disk

1. First open PDF Reader Pro;

2. Tap Local -> Tap -> Tap Files from SD Card/USB

-> Tap + -> select the folder for authorization -> Select
the file you want to open.

6) Transfer Files via WiFi transfer

1. First open PDF Reader Pro;

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1. Tap Local -> Tap -> Tap WiFi Transfer;

2. Visit the given address with your desktop web browser.

3. Drag and drop files or choose Upload Files.

Chapter 15 - How to Customize Themes

1. Open the file and enter the reading page;

2. Click ;

3. You can choose different theme colors: Day Mode,

Night Mode, Eye-protection Mode, Reading Mode or
Custom Mode.

Chapter 16 - How to Make PDF Reader

Pro as Your Default Viewer

1. When you want to open the file, tap the More icon
or long tap the file;
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2. Choose Open in Other App;

3. Tick PDF Reader Pro and choose Always;

Or if you have set other app as the default PDF

viewer, please do as follows first, then try the steps
above:
1. Open the Settings app;
2. Tap Apps & Notifications;
3. Tap the app that you set as the default PDF viewer,
tap Open by Default and then choose Clear
Defaults.

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