How to show a pdf file in the browser tab from an action method

Question

I\'m trying to do pdf viewer functionality in mvc application. When user click the \"read the pdf\" link it should open a new tab/window and user should be able view the pdf

Answer 1

If you want to display the PDF Content in browser, you can use iTextShare dll.

Refer the link http://www.codeproject.com/Tips/387327/Convert-PDF-file-content-into-string-using-Csharp.

Reading PDF content with itextsharp dll in VB.NET or C#