PDF Reader is all about productivity. The majority of people around the world read PDF files for professional purposes. It is important for you to maintain a calm and steady state of mind while you read. For newbies and power users alike, we bring you 3 PDF Reader hacks to enhance your PDF reading experience.

Automatically Scroll Pages

When you scroll through a PDF, it becomes stiff to read because you're not in a comfortable position. When viewing long PDF documents, automatic scrolling is recommended.

1. Open a PDF with PDF Reader and click “View” from the top menu bar
2. Choose Auto Scroll and then click “Open” to enable the auto scroll feature
3. To disable the feature, simply click “Open” again to turn it off (See detailed tutorials)

Hide Navigation Pane to Maximize Reading Area

Reading a PDF becomes less enjoyable when the pane occupies much reading space. You can hide the navigation pane with a little tweak to the settings.

1. Open one PDF
2. Click see the “Pane” button in the bottom left of the window to hide the navigation pane (See detailed tutorials)
   

View 2 PDFs Side by Side Simultaneously

The Split View mode (Horizontal and Vertical) allows you to view two documents side by side within the PDF Reader app window.

1. Launch the PDF Reader app on your Mac
2. Move the pointer to the Viewer settings button in the bottom of the window
3. From the menu that appears, you could choose Horizontal or Vertical split viewing
4. Choose the second PDF from within the secondary viewer (See detailed tutorials)

Updated October 25, 2022 05:51