Opening Folders & Documents
Nitro PDF Pro Folder & Files View
- Upon launching the application, Nitro PDF Pro opens into Apple's native Files view. This view is also the app’s Files / Document view.
- From the Files / Document view, tap to select a document for editing.
- The document will open in Page view for editing.
When you open a document from Files, your changes will sync as you edit.
Cloud Services
Switch between iCloud and Files-compatible apps, such as OneDrive, Google Drive, and Dropbox, etc. in the “Locations” section on the left side of the Files view and navigate to the folder of your choice. If you do not see the third-party cloud service of your choice listed under Locations, you can add your third-party cloud service to the Files app and it will show up in Nitro PDF Pro’s Files / Document view.
To open a document from your third-party cloud service:
- In Files / Documents view, tap the Sidebar .
- Under Locations, choose a location.
- Tap on a Folder and or document to open in Nitro PDF Pro.
Importing Documents In addition to the Files view, there are a couple of other ways to open a PDF from another application in Nitro PDF Pro.
Open In…
Web: In Safari, when viewing a PDF, tap it to see a menu bar appear along the top. Tap in the upper right. Tap “Nitro PDF Pro” from the list of available apps.
Email: In Mail, tap and hold the icon for a PDF attachment. From the menu, tap “Open in Nitro PDF Pro” from the list of available apps.
Share Actions
To use Share:
- Tap the Share button.
- Scroll to browse through the list of apps. Tap More... to see Nitro PDF Pro.
- Select Nitro PDF Pro to open your document in the app.
Creating a Blank PDF
A blank PDF is useful for note taking or creating a document from scratch.
- Tap “Create Document” from Files view.
- Select a type of new page: blank, lined, graph paper. Alternatively, choose “Create from a photo” to import an image from your photos library.
- The document will open in Page view for editing.