Work Smarter with PDFelement User Guide

How to Navigate PDF

The main interface of PDFelement features an intuitive and user‑friendly design that includes various tools. The toolbar is located on the side and displays various tools that are organized accordingly. Users can quickly search for specific tools using the built‑in search box in the toolbar for faster workflow. Here is how the page is navigated in this PDF manager:

1. The Main Sidebar

When you enter the main interface, the first toolbar on the left is the main toolbar of this software. You get various options, such as Home, Comment, and Convert, to apply functionalities on your document according to your preferences. You get a Customize Toolbar option located at the bottom to customize this toolbar as per your requirements.

The main sidebar

2. Top Toolbar

When you click on a specific icon from the sidebar, a new toolbar appears at the top of the page. It contains tabs for tools such as editing, image handling, OCR, and more. You can apply various functionalities to your PDF by accessing the toolbar for each tool on the sidebar. The toolbar also contains a search bar through which you can access all the features of the platform instantly.

PDFelement top toolbar

3. Thumbnails

If we move towards the right side of the interface, another sidebar is present, which contains tools like thumbnails. You click on the “Thumbnails” icon to quickly scroll through pages in your document using the mouse wheel or by dragging the page in the panel. Enlarge and reduce the size of the thumbnail by pressing the respective icons on the thumbnail panel.

Page thumbnails on PDFelement

4. More View Option

The “More View” option is located on the right sidebar for various page viewing options. You can adjust the page size, view the document in full screen, and split the PDF into multiple viewing options.

PDFelement more viewing options

5. Page Magnifier

At the bottom right corner of the interface, you will see page magnification options that zoom in and out of your page according to your preferences. You can see the zoom percentage right above the icon and adjust it accordingly.

PDFelement page magnifier