# Browser-based PDF Viewer with search and highlighting capabilities

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/browser-based-pdf-viewer-with-search-and-highlighting-capabilities/63385
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [May 25, 2017, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/browser-based-pdf-viewer-with-search-and-highlighting-capabilities/63385 "2017-05-25T19:09:35Z")
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### Author: ![Johani](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/johani/32/176920_2.png) [@Johani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johani)
#### Post date: [December 11, 2020, 8:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/browser-based-pdf-viewer-with-search-and-highlighting-capabilities/63385/9 "2020-12-11T08:31:04Z")

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Welcome to Meta @Cocco17 👋

We now have a theme component that will allow you to render PDF files inline in your post. Have a look here

> [@Inline PDF Previews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inline-pdf-previews/157649):
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> discourse2Summary Inline PDF Previews is a desktop-only theme component that will allow you to create previews for pdf attachments.eyeglassesPreview [Preview on Discourse Theme Creator](https://discourse.theme-creator.io/theme/Discourse/inline-pdf-previews) (desktop only)hammer_and_wrenchRepository Link [https://github.com/discourse/discourse-pdf-previews](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-pdf-previews)open_bookNew to Discourse Themes? [Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966) Install this theme component Features before after …

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