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title: "How do I open a PDF file on a mobile?"  
description: "How do I open a PDF file on a mobile?"  
author: "Lily Chitlangiya"  
published: 2022-01-18  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95151/how-do-i-open-a-pdf-file-on-a-mobile  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["pdf file", "troubleshooting"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How do I open a PDF file on a mobile?

How do I open a [PDF](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/324617/libro-el-imperio-eres-t-pdf-epub) [file](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/59/encrypting-and-decrypting-files-using-c-sharp) on a [mobile](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/324688/two-google-update-rankbrain-and-mobile)?

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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

**Follow these steps to open a pdf file and read it**

1. On Android, you can open and read PDF files.
2. From the Google Play Store, **download and install Acrobat Reader.** Start the app.
3. **Select Files** from the bottom menu bar.
4. **open the pdf file y**ou want to read
5. Locate and **choose your PDF file on your [Android](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94387/is-there-any-recovery-software-for-the-android-phone).**
6. Take a look at your document. You can also customize the viewing and scrolling options to your liking.

## [Read more](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95153/how-can-you-open-a-pdf-using-google-chrome)


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