Google Files previously used Google Drive for PDF viewing, but it now has a native viewer with streamlined sharing options.

Google's Files app is gaining more PDF handling tools independently of Drive on Android 15. The app features zoom, text selection, search, and the ability to unlock password-protected PDFs. The ...

PDF Viewer adds document provider support too. Tapping the plus button in the document viewer lets you create a new blank document, folder, or open a PDF from iCloud Drive and any document provider ...

In addition to Docs, Sheets, and Slides, the Gemini side panel is now coming to the Google Drive PDF viewer. To access, double-click a PDF from Google Drive on the web to have it open in a new tab ...

Android devices may soon have an integrated PDF editor within the Files by Google app, reducing the dependency on Drive PDF Viewer. The new PDF editor UI includes dedicated arrow buttons for ...

If you want to view, print, search, and copy text from PDF documents without Google Drive, you can download the new Google PDF Viewer from Google Play.

Android: PDF viewers are a bit like parachutes: if you discover you don't have one right when you need it, you're immediately having a bad day. To help, Google has released a standalone PDF reader ...

Google's AI assistant 'Gemini' is also integrated into Google Drive, and some subscription users can use it to understand and summarize the contents of PDF files. Until now, this function was ...

The latest Google Workspace large-screen optimization sees Drive for Android get a two-page layout when viewing PDF files.

Last year, Google added the Gemini AI chatbot to the side panel of the Google Drive PDF viewer. It is capable of summarizing long and complicated PDFs, apart from allowing you to ask questions ...

Google's Files app is gaining more PDF handling tools independently of Drive on Android 15. The app features zoom, text selection, search, and the ability to unlock password-protected PDFs. The ...