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Chapman86400
Aug 04, 2020Copper Contributor
Update Edge PDF Viewer?
Edge browser cannot open PDF's and gives an error "Please wait... " full message attached. Is it possible to allow the PDF viewer to allow the use of Dynamic XFA (XML Form Architecture) PDFs based o...
ClintMayer
May 25, 2022Copper Contributor
Wanted to bring this up to the top. I asked a question about it today at Build and the response was that it is now supported in Canary builds. My testing hasn't shown anything different than the typical "Please wait..." message.
Colleen_Williams
May 25, 2022Brass Contributor
ClintMayer Hi Clint - I gave you that response at the Build ATE. Can you confirm the build you're on and what you are trying to do? Will verify the scenario. Thanks
- Colleen_WilliamsMay 25, 2022Brass Contributor
ClintMayer Apologies, you will have to set a feature flag. Go to edge://flags, enable the "Enable support for XFA in PDF" feature and restart the browser to try it out. Let me know if that works.
- ClintMayerMay 25, 2022Copper ContributorThat definitely is an improvement. The PDF now loads and the autofill works but it only shows the first page. I can get you a copy of the FinCEN form if it helps.
I'm using Version 104.0.1268.0 (Official build) canary (64-bit)
The PDF document properties in Edge state
PDF producer: Designer 6.1; modified using iTextSharp 5.2.1 (c) 1T3XT BVBA