1.1 for Linux

Foxit Reader 1.1 for Linux User Manual
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Opening Documents
Opening a PDF document in Foxit Reader
To open a PDF document in Foxit Reader, do one of the following:
Choose File > Open, or click the Open button on Toolbar. In the Open dialog box,
select the file name, and click Open. PDF documents are usually identified with .pdf
extension.
Drag and drop the PDF file into the Foxit Reader window.
Note: You can open more than one PDF document within the same Foxit Reader application. You
can switch between documents by choosing Previous Document or Next Document from the View
menu.
Open a PDF document with Foxit Reader in Terminal
After installation, type "FoxitReader [PDF file path]" or "fr [PDF file path]" in terminal window.
Opening a secured PDF document
If you receive a PDF that is protected by security features, you may need a password to open the
document. Some protected documents have other restrictions that prevent you from printing,
editing, copying, etc. When opening a protected PDF, you will be prompted to enter the
password.
Saving a copy of a PDF
 Choose File > Save As…
 In the “Save As” dialog box, enter the filename and location, and then click “Save”.
Note: You can save the file only in PDF format when using the free Foxit Reader for Desktop Linux.