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File format support
File formats supported by WebViewer
| Format | Client only | WebViewer Server | Custom Server |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDF (1.x to 2.0) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PDF/A 1,2,3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| XFDF | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| FDF | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Office
Requires Office to PDF Conversion Add-on
| Format | Client only | WebViewer Server | Custom Server |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOC | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| DOCX | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| XLS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| XLSX | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PPT | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PPTX | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| VSD | ✓ | ||
| VSDX | ✓ | ||
| PUB | ✓ | Windows + Office* |
* Custom Server PUB are only supported via Office Interop (MS Office instance needs to be installed)
CAD
Requires CAD Conversion Add-on
| Format | Client only | WebViewer Server | Custom Server |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWG | ✓ | ✓ | |
| DWF | ✓ | ✓ | |
| DXF | ✓ | ✓ | |
| DGN | ✓ | ✓ | |
| RVT | ✓* | ✓* |
* RVT is only supported on Windows
Image
| Format | Client only | WebViewer Server | Custom Server |
|---|---|---|---|
| SVG | ✓ | ✓ | |
| BMP | ✓ | ✓ | |
| WMF | ✓ | ||
| EMF | ✓ | ✓ | |
| GIF | ✓ | ✓ | |
| JPG | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| JP2, JPC | ✓ | ✓ | |
| PNG | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| TIF | ✓** | ✓ | ✓ |
| AAI | ✓* | ✓* | |
| ARW | ✓* | ✓* | |
| CR2 | ✓* | ✓* | |
| CRW | ✓* | ✓* | |
| CUR, ICO | ✓* | ✓* | |
| DCM | ✓* | ✓* | |
| DCR | ✓* | ✓* | |
| DDS | ✓* | ✓* | |
| HEIC, HEIF | ✓* | ✓* | |
| MRW | ✓* | ✓* | |
| NEF | ✓* | ✓* | |
| ORF | ✓* | ✓* | |
| PICT | ✓* | ✓* | |
| PFM | ✓* | ✓* | |
| PSB, PSD | ✓* | ✓* | |
| RAF | ✓* | ✓* |
* Using the PDFTron Advanced imaging module
** See here for how to view tiff files on the client side
Video
| Format | Client only | WebViewer Server | Custom Server |
|---|---|---|---|
| MP4 | ✓ | ||
| OGG | ✓ | ||
| WEBM | ✓ |
* Video formats are supported via separate WebViewer Video build
Audio
| Format | Client only | WebViewer Server | Custom Server |
|---|---|---|---|
| MP3 | ✓ | ||
| WAV | ✓ | ||
| OGG | ✓ | ||
| FLAC | ✓ |
* Audio formats are supported via separate WebViewer Audio build
Other
Requires Convert Add-on
| Format | Client only | WebViewer Server | Custom Server |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTF | ✓ | Windows Only | |
| ODT | ✓ | ||
| ODS | ✓ | ||
| ODP | ✓ | ||
| HTML | ✓ | ✓ | |
| MSG | ✓ | Windows + Office* | |
| EML | ✓ | ✓ | |
| TXT | ✓ | ✓ | |
| XPS | ✓ | ||
| XOD** | ✓ | ||
| XAML | Using .NET |
* Custom Server MSG are only supported via Outlook Interop (MS Outlook instance needs to be installed)
* You can find the sample for EML to PDF conversion and attachment conversion on our GitHub.
** XOD is available on all platforms but viewing encrypted XOD is only supported for Web
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