The FlexViewer control features can be accessed by using the command buttons on the ribbon UI located towards the top of the control.
The image below shows the FlexViewer ribbon and its different groups, such as View, Navigation, Zoom, Pages and Tools.
The major command buttons of ribbon for FlexViewer are listed below with their icon images, location and brief description.
| Ribbon Commands | Button Icons |
Location |
Description |
| Go back |
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Located in the Quick Access Toolbar (QAT). |
Allows you to go back to the previously opened page. |
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Go forward |
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Located in the QAT. |
Allows you to go forward to the next page. |
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Select text to copy |
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Located in the QAT. |
Allows you to select a text to copy. |
| Customize Quick Access Toolbar dropdown |
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Located in the QAT. |
Allows you to add or delete items from the Quick Access Toolbar. It lets you add the QAT below the ribbon or even minimize the ribbon. |
| Print Layout |
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Located in the View group. |
Allows you to switch between printable and non-formatted layout. |
| Stop |
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Located in the View group. |
Allows you to stop loading the report. |
| Refresh |
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Located in the View group. |
Allows you to regenerate the report. |
| Parameters |
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Located in the View group. | Enables you to apply the parameter settings in the report. Invokes the Parameters side panel. |
| Outlines |
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Located in the View group. | Allows you to organize and display the document structure to the user so that they can interactively navigate to a particular topic or location in the document. Appears as a side panel with a hierarchical list of items. |
| Thumbnails |
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Located in the View group. | Allows you to see the preview of all available pages in the PDF document. |
| Page Navigation |  |
Located in the Navigation group. | Enables you to navigate instantly to the first and last pages, navigate through all the pages in the document, or navigate by manually typing the page number. |
| Back |
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Located in the Navigation group. | Lets you go back to the previous region in the Outline mode. |
| Forward |
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Located in the Navigation group. | Lets you go forward to the next region in the Outline mode. |
| PageSets |
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Located in the Navigation group. | Lets you switch to PageSets navigation for the non-continuous mode. |
| Zoom |
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Located in the Zoom group. | Invokes the Zoom dialog. It provides you with options to set AutoZoom and Zoom percentage, number of page columns and rows, and rotation options. |
| Actual Size |
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Located in the Zoom group. | Enables you to zoom the document to 100% of the normal size. |
| Page Width |
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Located in the Zoom group. | Enables you to zoom pages to fill the window width. |
| Whole Page |
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Located in the Zoom group. | Enables you to zoom the pages to fit the within the window. |
| Portrait |
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Located in the Pages group. | Enables you to preview the pages in portrait mode, that is, when the sides are longer than the top and bottom of the page. |
| Landscape |
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Located in the Pages group. | Enables you to preview the pages in Landscape mode, that is, when the sides are shorter than the top and bottom of the page. |
| Page Setup |
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Located in the Pages group. | Invokes the Page Setup dialog. Allows you to change the page settings of the current report. |
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Located in the Tools group. | Allows you to print the current report. Invokes the Print dialog that lets you set the page range, select printer and number of copies options. | |
| Export |
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Located in the Tools group. | Allows you to export the current report to different file formats and invokes the Export Report to file dialog. |
| Find |
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Located in the Tools group. | Enables you to find text in the document. Invokes the Find search bar. |
| Hand Tool |
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Located in the Tools group. | By default, the Hand tool appears selected and provides the hand cursor icon. When you unselect it, you can scroll the document using the text cursor icon. |
| Text Select Tool |
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Located in the Tools group. | Allows you to select the text in the report. |
| Copy Text |
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Located in the Tools group. | Allows to copy the text in the report. |
