Dropbox now lets you view PDFs and search documents
The application Dropbox continues to seek to meet the needs of its users. And it is that it has a lot of competition to abandon itself and not improve its service. That is why it launches a new update for the platform Android with interesting functions for users that they use this storage system on the Internet or cloud when saving their documents and PDF filesSomething that will allow you to no longer use applications when reading and reviewing this content.
This is an update focused especially on text documents. A new version that only lists two novelties, but the most noteworthy. The first one is the introduction of a PDF file reader With it the user can open and view any file of this type stored in the cloud or even on the terminal Simply select Dropbox as an option to run it. The good thing is that allows its use even without connection, as long as said file is downloaded in the terminal, of course. It doesn't matter if it's in Dropbox, in an email, or in the download folder on your smartphone.
In addition, built into this PDF reader there is a very useful button to share Thus, with any document that is being consulted, it is possible to undrop down the menu and select the share option This generates alink to send by mail or through any messaging application in a comfortable way, taking the file without having to transport it and spend Internet data.
In addition to this new feature, there is another function that is even more useful for users who manage numerous and large text files. This is the option to search for words and terms within Word text documents, PDFs and even in PowerPoint presentationsSomething that offers speed and comfort to users who have to find a specific part of a text in a document with many pages and that is very long.
Its operation is very simple.It is enough to access a document of these types in which you want to find a specific point. Then you have to drop down the menu to select the option Search With this, all that remains is enter the word or words you want to find. The search engine then offers a results list where said word or set is found, making it very easy and fast click on any search option the list and jump to that same point in the document Without wasting a second looking through different pages line by line.
In short, an interesting update for those who tend to store and manage large text documents or documents in PDF Something that is no longer an impediment to manage in this cloud, being able to store, read and consult them from the same application, even without an Internet connection. All this with the option of searching inside it very quickly and easily.The new version of Dropbox for Android has already started circulating through Google Play Store, albeit gradually. Is free