View-the-PDF-stream-in-viewer.md

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title	View-the-PDF-stream-in-viewer | Windows Forms | Syncfusion
description	Know how to view the pdf files as stream using the load method in the windows forms PdfViewerControl.
platform	windowsforms
control	PdfViewerControl
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View the PDF Stream in PDF Viewer

PDF files as stream can be viewed in Essential® PdfViewerControl using the overload available in the Load method. Following are the code snippets.

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FileStream stream = new FileStream("Sample.pdf", FileMode.Open); //Initialize PDF Viewer PdfViewerControl pdfViewerControl1 = new PdfViewerControl(); //Load the PDF pdfViewerControl1.Load(stream);

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Dim stream As New FileStream("Sample.pdf", FileMode.Open) 'Initialize PDF Viewer Dim pdfViewerControl1 As New PdfViewerControl() 'Load the PDF pdfViewerControl1.Load(stream)

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