How do I get the title of a .pdf document to appear as the page title?

Question

I\'m posting a PDF at a website and have a link pointing to it, the same as any other file. If the browser is capable, it displays the PDF in a new tab. But the URL (and an

Answer 1

I don't think this is something you can control within the PDF itself. It's controlled by the web app serving the PDF, and your browser's PDF plugin, which will most likely just use the PDF's URL as the <title>. The filename of the served PDF can specified by the web app by setting a content-disposition header in the HTTP response, but again this isn't something you can control.

Answer 2

The text that is displayed in the browser tab has nothing to do with the PDF -- other than it's the URL of the PDF. That info you're seeing is controlled by the web page and by the browser. You cannot change it by making any changes to the PDF.