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How to Effectively Use the Smallpdf Chrome Extension

by Sara Gattoni

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Thank you for installing the Smallpdf Chrome Extension. Here are a few tips to get you started.

Did you know that 70% of the attachments you receive by email are PDF files? You may not realize it yet, but you already have all the tools you need to work efficiently with these documents with Smallpdf’s Chrome extension.

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Smallpdf extension in the browser toolbar

Whether you’re preparing a presentation, signing a document, or trying to edit your file in its original format, we’ve got you covered.

Here’s How To Use Your New Smallpdf Extension

 

Click on the extension, and you’ll see all the tools Smallpdf has to offer. We also detect the last tool you’ve used and place it at the top of your personal list. Convenient, right?

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Quick access to all the Smallpdf tools

Click on the tool you need to be redirected right away to that tool on our website. Upload your document and process it in no time!

How To Use the Smallpdf Extension When You’re Viewing a PDF in the Browser

 

Smallpdf is integrated into the native Chrome browser PDF viewer: If you open a PDF with Chrome, look on the left side of the screen; next to your document, you’ll find a selection of our tools.

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A PDF document opened in the browser

When you pick any of the tools in the list and click on it, the file will be sent directly to the tool you chose on Smallpdf’s site to be processed.

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The Smallpdf extension integrated in the left side

Don't have the Smallpdf extension yet?

 

If you haven’t installed the Smallpdf extension yet, what are you waiting for? Visit the Google Chrome Store by clicking the button below.

Do we really make PDF easy? Let us know by reviewing Smallpdf on the Chrome Web Store.

Sara Gattoni
Sara Gattoni
Marketing & BI