Unpack it into a directory of your choice, start it from there and you are ready to go.

For this situation,I have submitted the suggestion'Develop a SCUPS driver for the Foxit PDF printer for Linux,MAC and BSD users' to our internal feature system with suggestion IDQCPHANTOM-7328. It displays most PDF documents exactly likeÂ Adobe Reader but does so faster and does not add as many dll files, Registry settings and other files to your system. Foxit PhantomPDF by selecting not to install the Foxit PhantomPDF Creator in installation wizard. While I understand that this is partially because Adobe's software loads many plugins and features that Foxit does not support, it is far from ideal if I just want to read the document quickly.įoxit Reader 2.0 does exactly that. The program opens PDFs near instantly while Adobe's official Reader application always takes it times before a document is opened on the computer. The most important factor is certainly speed. So, why would someone want to use Foxit Reader 2.0 instead of the 'official' PDF reader by Adobe? A new version of Foxit Reader has been released a month ago and I decided to give it a try, mainly because of the positive comments about it whenever I published a new article about Adobe's PDF Reader. If you are looking for a fast lightweight alternative to Adobe's heavyweight PDF reader you may want to try out Foxit Reader.

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