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Enjoy the ease that comes with viewing PDFs thanks to the new Windows Reader program

Enjoy the ease that comes with viewing PDFs thanks to the new Windows Reader program

Vote: (135 votes)

Program license: Free

Developer: Microsoft Corporation

Version: 6.2.8232.0

Works under: Windows

Vote:

Program license

(135 votes)

Free

Developer

Version

Microsoft Corporation

6.2.8232.0

Works under:

Windows

Windows 8 users no longer have to struggle with reading a simple PDF file. The Windows Reader for Windows 8 provides the perfect solution. The text and images on an important PDF file can be read without any worries about blurs or a lack of clarity. This built-in PDF reader is the perfect accessory that delivers a much-needed improvement for those struggling with PDF files.

A Built-In Reader

Prior to the Windows Reader for Windows 8, a PDF reader was not a program built into any Windows operating systems. All that changed with Windows 8. This excellent reader became a normal feature accessible to anyone who purchased a computer with Windows 8 or upgraded their OS.

Elimination of Other Readers

Since the reader is built directly into the Windows OS, there is no need to download and install any other PDF readers. Users can avoid being drawn into downloading a low-quality PDF reader. PDF reader lacking in performance make reading documents a chore. Developers are quick to rush weak programs into the market. Having a solid built-in PDF reader eliminates the need to download one of them.

Minimal Interface

Using a PDF reader should be done with the least amount of steps and effort. A virtually non-existent interface is sure to be appreciated. This particular PDF reader delivers on limited interface. Simply click on a PDF file, and it opens to a full-screen image. One can alter the size as needed. No extra work is required.

Special Effects Features

A limited number of special features are included with the reader. Bookmarking and highlighting are two of the simple features that make annotating text easy.

The Windows Reader for Windows 8 is simplicity in motion. Consider it a great built-in feature.

Pros

  • No downloads required
  • Limited user interface

Con

  • Designed solely for Windows 8