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Okular

Okular is a universal document viewer developed by KDE. Created by KDE

Free Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD

Okular is a universal document viewer based developed by KDE. Okular works on multiple platforms, including but not limited to Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, *BSD, etc.

Okular combines the excellent functionalities with the versatility of supporting different kind of documents, like PDF, Postscript, DjVu, CHM, XPS, ePub and others.

Okular is a Free Software PDF reader.

Okular is listed in

Favorites, Top Linux Apps, and Fav PDF Readers

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Features

Chapter cursor PDF annotation Fill PDF Forms Tabbed interface Text Highlighting Trim margins Add a feature

Categories

News & Books Office & Productivity

Tags

chm djvu djvu-viewer document-viewer epub epub-reader kde odf pdf pdf-reader postscript ps-viewer tiff tiff-viewer xps

Okular was added by gyorgyjano in Apr 2009 and the latest update was made in Jun 2019. The list of alternatives was updated Jun 2019. It's possible to update the information on Okular or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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Comment by pschwede

about Okular · Mar 2017 · Helpful Not helpful 2 Helpful Report as spam

You can left-click the document and drag it indefinitely up and down. You won't hit the screen-border and start grabbing it on top again. That enables quick navigation. I don't know any other reader that is able to do this. On top, Okular supports note-taking, drawing and highlighting.

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