Quickly embed and display (viewer) PDF files in WordPress posts and pages using a simple shortcode or Gutenberg block.

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<p><strong>100% FREE</strong></p>
<p>Quick Embed PDF is a lightweight WordPress plugin that allows you to embed PDF files directly into your posts and pages using a simple shortcode or a Gutenberg block.</p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Embed PDF files using the <code>[qepw_pdf_viewer file="..."]</code> shortcode or the “Quick Embed PDF” block in Gutenberg.</li>
<li>Customizable PDF viewer width through the admin settings.</li>
<li>Supports media library integration for automatic shortcode insertion.</li>
<li>Includes navigation controls (Previous/Next Page).</li>
<li>Optional download button for users to download the PDF file.</li>
<li>Lightweight and responsive design.</li>
<li>Improved Gutenberg support with a custom block for embedding PDFs.</li>
<li>Option to disable the download button in the settings.</li>
<li>Using <a href="https://mozilla.github.io/pdf.js/" rel="nofollow ugc">Mozilla’s PDF.js</a>.</li>
<li>Best pdf reader wordpress plugin</li>
</ul>
<h3>Usage</h3>
<h3>Embedding a PDF using the Shortcode:</h3>
<p>To embed a PDF file into your post or page using the plugin, use the following shortcode:<br />
    [qepw_pdf_viewer file=”YOUR_PDF_FILE_URL”]</p>
<p>Replace <code>YOUR_PDF_FILE_URL</code> with the actual URL of the PDF file.</p>
<h3>Embedding a PDF using the Gutenberg Block:</h3>
<ol>
<li>In the Gutenberg editor, add the “Quick Embed PDF” block from the “Embed” category.</li>
<li>Select the PDF file from your media library or upload a new one.</li>
<li>The PDF will be embedded and displayed directly in your post or page.</li>
</ol>
<h3>Customizing the PDF Viewer:</h3>
<p>You can customize the width of the PDF viewer in the plugin’s settings page. There, you can also enable or disable the download button.</p>


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