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Jul 20 2022
How to View PPTX Documents in a Vue Web App
by Andrey Safonov
Looking for a Vue PPTX web app viewer? Use this blog to learn how to view Microsoft Office documents in a Vue web app file viewer via
Using only a few lines of code, view files client-side, without any server dependencies, Microsoft Office licenses or third-party software. PDFTron’s WebViewer directly converts `DOCX`, `XLSX`, and `PPTX` files with JavaScript and renders them to view dynamically.
Go try out our
Or, check out the full Vue doc web app demo on
Additional Functionality
WebViewer supports more than just viewing Office documents. It offers
WebViewer also supports formats like PDF, images,
How to View PPTX in a Vue Web App
Step 1 - Get Started
Once your Vue doc web app example is running,
Code Example for Vue Document Viewer
WebViewer({
...,
initialDoc: 'https://myserver.com/myfile.pptx',
}, document.getElementById('viewer'));You can also call `loadDocument` with the same parameters.
WebViewer(...)
.then(instance => {
instance.UI.loadDocument('https://myserver.com/myfile.pptx', { filename: 'myfile.pptx' });
});Step 2 - Run the App
You can now run the app via 'npm start'.
To view the npm Vue file viewer pptx app, navigate to http://localhost:3000/. The app automatically reloads if you change any of the source files.
A Customizable UI
If you want to configure the UI, WebViewer comes with a rich set of APIs. To get an idea of the vast array of possibilities, check out the
Conclusion
Adding Office document viewing and collaboration to your native npm Vue file browser app is straightforward with PDFTron’s WebViewer, a
You can also check out other capabilities on our
If you have any questions about PDFTron’s SDK or WebViewer, please
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ANDREY SAFONOV
Head of Product
First a developer then a solution engineer. Now a product team leader and dev experience advocate.
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