---
id: pdf
title: PDF
---
# PDF
The PDF component can be used to embed PDF files either by URL or through Base64 code.
## Compatibility
The PDF component is compatible with the following browser versions:
|
Browser
|
Version
|
|:--------|:--------------------|
| Chrome | 92 or later |
| Edge | 92 or later |
| Safari | 15.4 or later |
| Firefox | 90 or later |
If the PDF component is integrated into your application, it will only render in supported browsers.
## Properties
|
Property
|
Description
|
|:----------- |:------------|
| File URL | Under this property, you can enter the URL of the PDF file to display. Base64 format is also supported, the input needs to be prefixed with `data:application/pdf;base64,`. |
| Scale page to width | The `Scale page to width` property automatically adjusts the PDF to fill the entire width of the component. |
| Show page controls | By default, when hovering over the PDF file, buttons for the previous and next page, along with the page number, are displayed. They can be toggled on or off using the `Show page controls` toggle. |
| Show the download | The `Download` button on the PDF component allows you to download the PDF file. By default, `Show the download` button is enabled. Toggle it off to remove the `Download` button from the PDF component. |
## Component Specific Actions (CSA)
There are currently no CSA (Component-Specific Actions) implemented to regulate or control the component.
## Exposed Variables
There are currently no exposed variables for the component.
## General
### Tooltip
To display instructional text when a user hovers over the PDF component, add some text under the Tooltip property.
## Devices
|
Property
|
Description
|
Expected Value
|
| :-------------- | :---------------------------------------- | :------------------ |
| Show on desktop | Display the component in Desktop view. | Programmatically determine the value by clicking on `fx` or use the toggle switch |
| Show on mobile | Display the component in Mobile view. | Programmatically determine the value by clicking on `fx` or use the toggle switch |
## Styles
|
Style
|
Description
|
Default Value
|
|:------------ |:-------------|:--------- |
| Visibility | Toggle the `Visibility` condition on or off to control the visibility of the component. You can also programmatically change its value by clicking on the `fx` button next to it. If `{{false}}` the component will not be visible after the app is deployed. | By default, it's set to `{{true}}` |
:::info
Checkout **[this](/docs/how-to/loading-image-pdf-from-db)** guide to learn how to display images/PDFs using base64 string
:::