Create PDF Viewer in Angular 12/11 using Ng2-pdf Viewer

Angular 11/12 pdf viewer example. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a pdf viewer in the angular 11/12 app using ng2-pdf-viewer npm Package.

This tutorial will help you step by step on how to create pdf viewer in angular 11/12 app using ng2-pdf-viewer npm package. And easy install and use ng2-pdf-viewer npm package in this app.

PDF Viewer in Angular 12/11 Example

• Step 1 – Create New Angular App
• Step 2 – Install ng2-pdf-viewer npm Package
• Step 3 – Add Code on Module.ts File
• Step 4 – Add Code on View File
• Step 5 – Add Code On Component ts File
• Step 6 – Start Angular App

Step 1 – Create New Angular App

First of all, open your terminal and execute the following command on it to install angular app:

ng new my-new-app

Step 2 – Install ng2-pdf-viewer npm Package

In this step, you need to install ng2-pdf-viewer npm Package in our angular application. So, open your terminal and execute the following command:

npm install ng2-pdf-viewer

Step 3 – Add Code on Module.ts File

In this step, you need to import pdf viewer module. So, visit src/app directory and open app.module.ts file. Then add the following code into it:

import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';

import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
import { PdfViewerModule } from 'ng2-pdf-viewer';

@NgModule({
  declarations: [
    AppComponent
  ],
  imports: [
    BrowserModule,
    PdfViewerModule
  ],
  providers: [],
  bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }

Step 4 – Add Code on View File

In this step, create html and for display pdf viewer in angular 11 ap. So, visit src/app/app.component.html and update the following code into it:

<h1>Angular 11/10 PDF File Viewer Example - Tutsmake.com</h1>

<pdf-viewer [src]="pdfFilePath"
              [render-text]="true"
              style="display: block;"
  ></pdf-viewer>

Step 5 – Add Code On Component ts File

In this step, visit the src/app directory and open app.component.ts. Then add the following code into component.ts file:

import { Component } from '@angular/core';

@Component({
  selector: 'app-root',
  templateUrl: './app.component.html',
  styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    pdfFilePath = "https://vadimdez.github.io/ng2-pdf-viewer/assets/pdf-test.pdf";
}

Step 6 – Start Angular App

In this step, execute the following commands on terminal to start angular app:

ng serve

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