Now and then, if you receive an XFA form, you can use Firefox to see and fill it and further send it to others. The first screenshot included in the article confirms the same. Now, starting with version 93 or above, Firefox opens these PDFs just fine. If PDF Viewer or Application doesn’t support XFA form, it will be displayed like below, otherwise, the PDF document will be rendered and displayed by supported PDF Viewer.Ĭhrome already supports XFA based PDFs, but it is behind a flag and the feature is not available by default. If you found an XFA based PDF form during a visit to a website, you can now fill it in using Firefox PDF Viewer and print it for future reference, but you can’t save it. These PDFs are used by Banks and Governments. Basically, these allow fill-in and save PDF forms locally. Note: Keep in mind, Firefox is not a full-fledged PDF Viewer, if Firefox doesn’t display fonts, colors, or renders the whole PDF document blank, then you have to download it to your device and open it with third-party PDF Reader such as Adobe Reader installed on your computer.įirefox 93 or later versions, supports opening XFA format PDF now. Allows copying PDF’s current view and open it in a separate tab.Provides a download button for saving PDF to the computer.After Chrome, Firefox supports Presentation mode, this could be viewing a PDF in fullscreen unlike in Chrome.Supports filling out forms and displays thumbnail view of PDF Pages in sidebar easier navigation.If you click on a PDF link or open any PDF in the download panel it will be rendered by Firefox PDF Viewer. Like, Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox comes with a built-in PDF Viewer.įirefox lets you view PDF files you encounter on the web in the browser without needing to open them in an external application.
Mozilla has added support for them in Firefox 93. PDF.js, PDF Viewer in Firefox now supports AcroForm and XFA forms and tagged PDFS.
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