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How to Install PDF Studio on Raspberry Pi

PDF Studio is a powerful cross-platform PDF viewer that allows users to view and edit PDF files on systems like Windows, Linux and MacOS. It’s a lightweight PDF viewer that consumes low system memory and has features like password protection, PDF bookmarking and much more.

If you are looking for a GUI-based PDF utility for your Raspberry Pi system, follow this guide to install PDF Studio on Raspberry Pi.

Install PDF Studio on Raspberry Pi

You can install PDF Studio on Raspberry Pi from the following steps:

Step 1: First download the PDF Studio script file on Raspberry Pi through the below-given command:

wget https://download.qoppa.com/pdfstudio/PDFStudio_unix.sh

 

Step 2: Make the PDF Studio script file executable by running the following command:

chmod +x ./PDFStudio_unix.sh

 

Step 3: Then run the script file using the following command:

./PDFStudio_unix.sh

 
When you execute the above script, you will see the PDF Studio installation window.


Step 4: Click “OK” on the language option to move forward.


Step 5: Choose the “Next” button on the PDF Studio’s Setup Wizard.


Step 6: Accept the agreement and then choose the “Next” button.


Step 7: Choose the source directory for PDF Studio.


Step 8: Click “Next” to perform the PDF Studio installation on Raspberry Pi.


The setup will begin installing PDF Studio, which can take a few seconds.


Step 9: After the installation, the PDF Studio will automatically launch on Raspberry Pi desktop, once you select the Finish button.


Step 10: You can use  PDF Studio free version on Raspberry Pi to only view and edit PDF files.

Use PDF Studio on Raspberry Pi

To open a PDF file, you must select the “Open file” option.


Note: You can select the “File” option to open a PDF file too.


 

You can also open PDF Studio on Raspberry Pi from the desktop.

Conclusion

PDF Studio is an effective PDF viewer to view and edit PDF files on any system. You can install PDF Studio on Raspberry Pi by downloading the script file and then making it executable using the “chmod” command. After that, you have to run the script file and perform the remaining installation steps to complete the installation of PDF Studio on Raspberry Pi.

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Awais Khan

I'm an Engineer and an academic researcher by profession. My interest for Raspberry Pi, embedded systems and blogging has brought me here to share my knowledge with others.