Configure Dialog

The configure dialog allows the content author to define the viewer and how it will behave and appear for a visitor to the page.

Configuration Tab

The Configuration Tab allows the author to define which PDF should be displayed. The path can be defined as an asset in AEM or an absolute path to another resource.

Configuration tab of the edit dialog of PDF Viewer Component

Customize Tab

The Customize Tab allows the author to define the options available in the viewer to the reader and how the viewer should be presented.

Customize tab of the edit dialog of PDF Viewer Component

The number of options available depends on the Type that is selected.

  • Full Window - The viewing area renders in the full browser. This is best suited for storage and productivity applications.
  • Sized Container - The viewing area renders in the full browser. This is best suited for storage and productivity applications.
  • In-Line - All PDF pages rendered in line within a web page. This is best suited for reading applications.

Full Window

The viewing area renders in the full browser. This is best suited for storage and productivity applications.

Customize tab full window option of the edit dialog of PDF Viewer Component

  • Default View Mode - How the viewer will be fit to the page where it is displayed

    • Fit Page
    • Fit Width
  • Full Screen - When enabled, the viewer will take up the full height/width of the viewport.

  • Annotation Tools - When enabled, the annotation tools are available.

  • Left Hand Panel - When enabled, the left hand panel is shown.

  • Download PDF - When enabled, the download button is shown.

  • Print PDF - When enabled, the print button is shown.

  • Page Controls - Toggles the behavior of the page controls.

    • Dock
    • Undock

Sized Container

The viewing area renders in the full browser. This is best suited for storage and productivity applications.

Customize tab sized container option of the edit dialog of PDF Viewer Component

  • Full Screen - When enabled, the viewer will take up the full height/width of the viewport.

  • Download PDF - When enabled, the download button is shown.

  • Print PDF - When enabled, the print button is shown.

  • Page Controls - Toggles the behavior of the page controls.

    • Dock
    • Undock

In-Line

All PDF pages rendered in line within a web page. This is best suited for reading applications.

Customize tab sized container option of the edit dialog of PDF Viewer Component

  • Download PDF - When enabled, the download button is shown.
  • Print PDF - When enabled, the print button is shown.

Design Dialog

There is no Design Dialog for the PDF Viewer Component.

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