Change the view of a PDF document
- Last UpdatedJul 18, 2024
- 1 minute read
The PDFViewerApp provides several methods to set the zoom level of the page shown from a ViewApp. A page can be zoomed out to a minimum of ten percent of its original size or zoomed into a maximum of 500 percent.
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Zoom in and Zoom out controls

The control shown at the right includes a drop-down list to select a specific zoom level. The list also includes other options to set the zoom level to:
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Actual Size
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Zoom to the Page Level
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Fit Width
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Fit Visible
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Keyboard shortcuts
Users can select keyboard shortcuts to change the zoom level of a page.
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Zoom in by pressing Ctrl + key showing the plus sign (+)
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Zoom out by pressing Ctrl + key showing the minus sign (-)
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Zoom to 100 percent by pressing Ctrl + 1
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Zoom to page level by pressing Ctrl + 0
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Zoom to fit width by pressing Ctrl + 2
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Zoom to fit visible by pressing Ctrl + 3
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