Download in React PDF Viewer component

30 Jan 2023 / 1 minute to read

The PDF Viewer supports downloading the loaded PDF file. You can enable/disable the download using the following code snippet.

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You can invoke download action using following code snippet.,

import * as ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
import * as React from 'react';
import { PdfViewerComponent, Toolbar, Magnification, Navigation, LinkAnnotation, BookmarkView,
         ThumbnailView, Print, TextSelection, Annotation, TextSearch, Inject } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-pdfviewer';
import { ButtonComponent } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-buttons';
import { RouteComponentProps } from 'react-router';

export class App extends React.Component<{}, {}> {
  public viewer: PdfViewerComponent;
  render() {
    return (
    <div>
      <div className='control-section'>
        {/* Render the PDF Viewer */}
        <ButtonComponent id="downloadBtn" onClick={this.downloadClicked.bind(this)}>Download</ButtonComponent>
        <PdfViewerComponent ref={(scope) => { this.viewer = scope; }}
          id="container"
          documentPath="PDF_Succinctly.pdf"
          serviceUrl="https://ej2services.syncfusion.com/production/web-services/api/pdfviewer"
          style={{ 'height': '640px' }}

              <Inject services={[ Toolbar, Magnification, Navigation, LinkAnnotation, Annotation, BookmarkView,
                                  ThumbnailView, Print, TextSelection, TextSearch]} />
        </PdfViewerComponent>
      </div>
    </div>);
  }
  downloadClicked() {
    this.viewer.download();
  }
}
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById('sample'));

import * as ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
import * as React from 'react';
import { PdfViewerComponent, Toolbar, Magnification, Navigation, LinkAnnotation, BookmarkView, ThumbnailView, Print, TextSelection, Annotation, TextSearch } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-pdfviewer';
import { ButtonComponent } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-buttons';
export class App extends React.Component {
    render() {
        return (<div>
      <div className='control-section'>
        
        <ButtonComponent id="downloadBtn" onClick={this.downloadClicked.bind(this)}>Download</ButtonComponent>
        <PdfViewerComponent ref={(scope) => { this.viewer = scope; }} id="container" documentPath="PDF_Succinctly.pdf" serviceUrl="https://ej2services.syncfusion.com/production/web-services/api/pdfviewer" style={{ 'height': '640px' }}/>Inject services={[Toolbar, Magnification, Navigation, LinkAnnotation, Annotation, BookmarkView,
            ThumbnailView, Print, TextSelection, TextSearch]} />
        </PdfViewerComponent>
      </div>);
        div > ;
        ;
    }
    downloadClicked() {
        this.viewer.download();
    }
}
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById('sample'));

Download in React PDF Viewer component

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