Opening a PDF

options to open pdf files there are many ways to open a pdf file using pdf pro pdf pro quick access toolbar files can be opened from the open file icon found on the quick access toolbar quick access toolbar recent files when program starts, the home home tab will be displayed you can open a file from the recent files menu recent files file file tab click on the file file menu located on the top left corner of the ribbon toolbar file open menu button the default menu will appear click open open and the options for recent documents and computer will be displayed select the option that suits your needs to locate and open your file default open menu screen open with + + (open a file) click the + button + button and a menu will be displayed open a file + the menu that appears displays 2 options +open a file menu options – open file opens the file in the same application window you're currently using, but with a new tab – open in new window launches the file in a separate instance of the software, which is useful for side by side comparisons side by side comparisons appear as two separate application windows, allowing you to view and compare documents simultaneously these windows are independent of each other and can be resized or moved separately to suit your workflow side by side comparison drag and drop a file can be dragged from any folder and dropped in the program, as shown below drag and drop open with right click right click the file with your mouse if pdf pro is not yet your default application for pdf files, select open with and choose pdf pro pdf pro your default app docid\ et2lokbnjlz0dzjvq6bwd to set pdf pro as your default pdf viewer right click the file if pdf files are associated with pdf pro pdf pro , you can simply double click a pdf to open it