PDF, whose full name is Portable Document Format is a common Internet format which is widely used for electronic document distribution, transmission and storage for it can faithfully preserves the look and feel of the original document like font, colors, images, tables etc.
PDF combines three technologies which makes it difficult to open without proper applications be installed. Then, how to open PDF files becomes an urgent problem for common PDF files. And in this article we are trying to help you out. There are five solutions list below for your reference.
1. Adobe Reader
It is the native PDF reader, a free software that lets you open, view search, digitally sign, verify and print PDF files. It can be available on the Adobe Reader download page or wherever you see Get Adobe Reader icon.
2. Foxit PDF Reader
It is a small, fast and feature rich PDF viewer designed to meet the PDF viewing needs of personal, enterprise and government organizations that enables you to open, view and print any PDF file .
3. Preview
It is an application on Mac OS X that allows you to view PDF files. Preview comes with Mac OS X, so you don't need to download it. When you click a PDF file, it will be downloaded to your computer and Preview will automatically launch and display the PDF file.
4. Online viewer for PDF, PostScript and Word
It is an online reader, which empowers you to view PDF and PostScript files as browsable images and word documents as web pages. You only need to provide a URL on the net or a file on your computer, the viewer will retrieve the document, convert and show it to you.
5. Doremisoft PDF Converter
It is a non-direct desktop application that allows you to view your PDF files in the Word, Text, on the Internet, as ePub for reading on your iPad or as image files. All you need to know is to convert the PDF files to the corresponding file formats like Word, Text, HTML, ePub or image files.
