5.3 for Windows

Table Of Contents
FOXIT READER 5.3
User Manual
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Documents
1. Allow Multiple Instances: Creates a new Foxit Reader window when
double-clicking to open a PDF file.
2. Allow document to hide the menu bar, toolbars: Opens a PDF file with
hidden menu bar and toolbars.
3. Alert when document requests Full Screen: A message box will pop up
to confirm the operation when opening a PDF which has been defined to
be opened in full screen mode.
4. In web browser, display PDF in Read Mode by default: Opens a PDF in
Read Mode automatically in web browser.
5. In Reader, choose the mode for displaying PDF files: Displays the PDFs in
Read mode or Full Screen Mode automatically when opening PDFs with
Foxit Reader.
Show prompt message before closing all tabs: When you close a window
with multiple tabs, Foxit Reader will ask you to confirm your choice. This
prevents you from accidentally closing the whole window when you
intended to only close the current tab. Uncheck this option preference to
disable this message and have Foxit Reader automatically close the window.
Measurement Units Sets unit of page dimensions given in the status bar
and print dialog box.
Setting form display preferences
The form tab enables you to set the preferences of the interactive form display.
Always hide document message bar: You can decide whether to show or
hide the document message bar that appears below the toolbar area when
opening an interactive PDF form.
Use initial highlight mode form fields when opening document: Select to
highlight required form fields with default yellow background.
Highlight all fields: You can either check Highlight all fields or choose to
highlight the specific fields to your needs.
Change highlight colors: Click the color panes next to the field names to
choose any color you like.
Opacity: Adjust the opacity of the fields highlighted.
Setting full screen preferences