{"id":20381,"date":"2022-03-25T13:46:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T12:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/open-bee-portal\/knowledge-base\/faq\/how-to-use-the-browsers-pdf-reader\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T10:47:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T08:47:41","slug":"how-to-use-the-browsers-pdf-reader","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/en\/open-bee-portal\/knowledge-base\/faq\/how-to-use-the-browsers-pdf-reader\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use the browser&#8217;s PDF reader"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Open Bee\u2122 Portal includes a PDF reader that allows you to view documents from the web interface. This player allows us to provide a unified user experience across all browsers and control print and download permissions on documents. However, it is possible to change it to use the browser&#8217;s PDF reader.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>If you no longer use the Open Bee\u2122 Portal PDF reader, the following functions will no longer work:<\/strong><\/p><cite>&#8211; Print documents from the menu on the document and print more generally<br\/>&#8211; Management of print and download permissions<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>This configuration has been available since version 6.5.2 of Open Bee\u2122 Portal<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>To use the browser&#8217;s PDF reader<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>As an administrator, log in to http(s):\/\/IP:PORT\/administration\/config<\/li><li>Change the &#8220;portalPDFViewer&#8221; parameter to false<\/li><li>Save<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Bee\u2122 Portal includes a PDF reader that allows you to view documents from the web interface. This player allows us to provide a unified user experience across all browsers and control print and download permissions on documents. However, it is possible to change it to use the browser&#8217;s PDF reader. If you no longer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":20164,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/ob-help-products.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20381","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20382,"href":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20381\/revisions\/20382"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.openbee.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}