Does android have a built-in PDF viewer?

android pdf android-2.2-froyo built-in
NotACleverMan picture NotACleverMan · Oct 19, 2010 · Viewed 9.4k times · Source

I heard something recently about it being included in Froyo and I was wondering if there was any truth to it. If there is, it would help me with an app idea greatly.

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kgiannakakis picture kgiannakakis · Oct 19, 2010

You are probably referring to the Adobe Reader, which is freely available for Android 2.1+. Some devices also have other applications pre-installed for rendering pdf files. See this question on how you can open the default pdf viewer from your application.

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