View PDFs, docs, PPTs online using GPDF firefox add on
Do you download documents like PDF, docs and PPTs to read in your PC? Now you can read it online using Google Docs through GPDF firefox add on without downloading it
How this benefits you?
- You can now open documents quickly just like any other any page. More time is saved.
- You can selectively save documents in your computer. Hard disk space is saved
- You can disable adobe plugin in your browser.
- You are safe, because Adobe reader is one of the most vulnerable software prone to attacks.
How does this add-on work?
GPdf scans urls for pdf, docs and ppts and makes it to display using Google docs. You can download it if you wish to read it offline. Currently Google Docs viewer is not friendly though. You can view the files, but the other options like 'Save to Google Docs' are not user friendly. |
| Menus in Google Docs viewer with embedded=true |
Just remove "&embedded='true'" in the url
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| Google Docs url with embedded=true |
and reload the page to find the user friendly menus
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| User friendly menus in Google Docs viewer with embedded=true removed |
In addition to PDF files, you can also view RTF, ODT, ODS, ODP, CSV, SXW, SXC and SXI files in Zoho viewer. Just click any such files, you will be taken to the zoho viewer
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| Zoho viewer using gPDF Firefox add on |
You can report any issues regarding this add in Techraaga site. Install this add-on from the Mozilla add-on site. Please share your opinion through comments
