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User guide
Contents
Chapter 1. Overview
PDF Expert is an ultimate solution for PDF
reading, annotating and editing. The whole
set of PDF tools is as convenient as on a
desktop computer at the office or at home.
PDF Expert allows you to view any PDF
file, annotate it, insert corrections or
even create a new PDF file by copying
pages from other documents.
PDF Expert offers advanced form filling
tools for PDF forms. Text fields, check
boxes, radio buttons and other form
elements work as you expect.
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Dropbox
With PDF Expert you can download files
and folders directly from your Dropbox or
Google Drive account. To do that:
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Connect to Dropbox:
1. Tap Network
2. Tap Add Account
3. Select Dropbox
4. You can either enter login and
password manually or launch
Dropbox app to authorize
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Other apps
To send a file from any other app you can use
Open In feature, which is usually found in
the actions menu, for example in Adobe
Reader.
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tab
3. Tap Download
4. Select the target folder and tap
Download again
iCloud
With iCloud Feature in PDF Expert you can
sync PDFs and other types of files on
iPhone and iPad with PDF Expert or
Documents app.
To enable iCloud:
1. Go to iOS Settings
2. Tap iCloud
3. Turn on Documents & Data toggle
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Safari
To send PDF files from Safari to PDF
Expert you can use 2 methods:
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URL scheme:
1. Tap on the direct link to load the
document in Safari
2. Add PDFE to the URL in the address
bar (the URL will look like this
PDFEhttp://guides/manual.PDF)
and tap Go. The PDF will be sent to
PDF Expert automatically.
Mac OS X
1. Click Finder icon on your Mac
2. Move your cursor to Go at the top
3. Choose Connect to Server
4. Type in the PDF Expert IP address. It
can be found in PDF Expert
Network
.
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6. Click Connect
7. Confirm the connection on iPhone
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Windows
To set up a connection with a Microsoft
Windows computer:
1. Go to Network tab
2. Tap
3. Tap Wi-Fi Settings
4. Tap Wi-Fi Drive Help
5. Follow the steps from the article for
the Windows version youre using to
set up the connection.
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PDF
Viewer
Image
Viewer
Video
Player
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Audio
Player
Archiver
.zip, .rar
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To
Copy
Do
Tap
Copy and select the
target folder
Move
Tap
Move and select the
target folder
Rename
Tap
Rename. You can also
rename the file by tapping its
name in Thumbnail view or
swiping over it in the list view
Delete
Tap
Delete
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To
Do
Merge
Zip
Add to
favorites
Colorcode
Tap
and then tap
Zip.
The new zip file will be added
to the current folder
Tap
and then tap
Star
and the file will be listed in the
Starred Files folder
Swipe from the top and tap
Color tag
to highlight a file
or folder. You can select one of
6 colors available
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To
Mail to
Upload
Open in
another
app
Create
new
folder
Do
Tap
to.
Tap
and then tap
Upload to send a file or files to
the web storage PDF Expert is
connected to
Tap
and then tap
Open in. Choose the app and
the file will be copied and
opened in the application
youve chosen
Tap Create Folder
at the
top and type the name of the
new folder
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Viewing
To
Do
To
Do
Text
Tab
and enable the Text
Reflow
Reflow toggle. PDF Expert will
generate a text version of the
PDF file youre reading.
Scroll Swipe with one finger vertically or
through horizontally. You can change the
direction under PDF Expert
Settings.
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To
Do
Go to
Tap
and select Go to Page.
certain
Then specify the page number.
page
Tap
and tap the page you
want to open.
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To
Do
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To
Do
Tap
and select the bookmark
Add
bookmark tab to review the list of
bookmarks and navigate to one
of them.
Tap Add new Bookmark to add
new bookmark on the current
page.
Tap Edit to rename or remove a
bookmark.
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To
Do
Tap
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To
Do
List of
You can review a list of all
markups
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Chapter 6. Annotating
To start annotating a PDF document use
any annotation tools at the bottom.
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tool
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Chapter 7. Signatures
With PDF Expert you can sign a PDF
document or a form by adding your
personal signature in a document or to a
signature field.
Tap
on the annotations toolbar to
create a signature. This signature is saved
within PDF Expert and can be placed on
any document as My Signature. Tap Save
when you are done.
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to switch to
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Clear form
To clear the form and remove all data from
all fields:
1. Open the form
2. Tap
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Submit by email
To submit a filled form or a regular PDF by
email:
1. Tap
2. Tap Send by Email
3. Select Document, Flattened Copy or
Annotation Summary.
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2. Tap Edit
3. Select a file or files
4. Tap Actions
5. Then tap Upload
6. After that, select the storage and the
target folder
7. Tap Upload
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target app.
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Disable
To disable sync for a certain folder:
1. Go to the Documents tab
2. Tap Edit
3. Tap the sync folder
4. Tap
to disable syncing
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PDF Viewer
Highlight links gives you an ability to
recognize links in PDFs.
Highlight form fields makes PDF
Expert add a light blue background to
each active field.
Page tap zones allow turning pages by
tapping on left or right edge of the
screen.
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number
indicator allows to
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File Manager
Download files to: You can set up the
default folder for all the files you download
from any web storage:
Downloads option will create a folder in
Documents for all the files you load
The
second
option
will
allow
Security
Passkey Lock allows you to protect
documents
another
from
person.
being
Once
viewed
by
set,
the
Wi-Fi Drive
This feature is based on WebDAV protocol
compatible with both Windows and Mac.
Enable Drive
Turn Wi-Fi access to your files on or off.
Ask For Password
Enable or disable password protection for
Wi-Fi access to your files
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Sync
This option contains settings for Automatic
Sync. You can enable sync via Wi-Fi and
3G or disable automatic synchronization
here.
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Support
Tapping on Support button in Settings
section allows you to contact Readdle
Support team in case you have any
questions or suggestions regarding PDF
Expert performance or functionality. If you
have been faced with an issue, please
enable Verbose logging, then reproduce
the problem and contact us via Support
dialog. In this case the diagnostic log will be
attached to an email.
If the issue is related to a specific file, send
it to rdsupport@readdle.com.
Your files and logs will help us to resolve
the issue and provide a solution in the
shortest terms.
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Appendix. Troubleshooting
Backing up files
1. Install iExplorer on your Mac or PC
and choose the free Demo
version http://www.macroplant.co
m/iexplorer/
2. Launch iExplorer and connect your
device to the computer via USB
3. Click iCloud
4. Find PDF Expert
5. Open Documents folder
6. Right click on the file you need to
save
7. Select Export to folder
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Reinstallation
To reinstall PDF Expert completely:
1. Remove PDF Expert from iPhone.
2. Reboot your iPhone. (Hold Sleep
button on iPhone for 10 seconds.
Then turn the power off. After that
hold Sleep button for 3 seconds to
start the device)
3. Download PDF Expert directly from
the App Store on your iPhone using
the same account as for initial
purchase. Since you have already
purchased the product, your credit
card will not be charged.
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