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Google PDF Viewer on Windows Pc

Developed By: Google LLC

License: Free

Rating: 4,2/5 - 366.836 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.19.381.03.80
Size 7 MB
Release Date May 26, 20
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to read from external storage. [see more (6)]

What's New:
Bug fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
PDF Viewing is now available directly in Google Drive. For environments where this cannot be deployed, Google PDF Viewer offers the same capabilities in a standalone app. View, pri... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Google PDF Viewer and install on Windows PC. Google PDF Viewer is free Productivity app, developed by Google LLC. Latest version of Google PDF Viewer is 2.19.381.03.80, was released on 2020-05-26 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000,000. Overall rating of Google PDF Viewer is 4,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 366,836 users, 42,910 users had rated it 5*, 239,635 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Google PDF Viewer on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Google PDF Viewer on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Google PDF Viewer on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Google PDF Viewer using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Google PDF Viewer" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Google PDF Viewer on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Google PDF Viewer" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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PDF Viewing is now available directly in Google Drive. For environments where this cannot be deployed, Google PDF Viewer offers the same capabilities in a standalone app. View, print, search and copy text from pdf documents while you're on the go.

Note 1: PDF Viewer is primarily meant for use in the context of the Android for Work Program (http://android.com/work).

Note 2: No icon is available in launcher, the app is launched when opening a pdf (from Downloads or another app).
Bug fixes
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to find out the space used by any package.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.