If you set Foxit PDF Editor as your default viewer for PDF files, you are able to launch and open PDF files in the email application, web application, and file system.

You can open PDFs within Foxit PDF Editor in different ways. Directly drag and drop a PDF file into the application window. Use the Open command to open a recent or local document, or a PDF from Foxit DMS/ECM systems/cloud services.

Foxit PDF Editor offers update options: auto-install, auto-download with user install prompt (default), or manual updates, ensuring flexibility and seamless software maintenance.

You can customize trust settings for Foxit PDF Editor, which is helpful to make your PDF workflow both secure and efficient.

Configure the default Time Stamp Server to embed a trusted time stamp while signing.

Enable pressure sensitive to add free-form annotations with PSI in PDFs by supported touchscreen devices. Specify whether to automatically hide the cursor while drawing with the Pencil tool on tablet-type devices.

Enable checking spelling to avoid spelling errors. Add, remove, or reorder dictionaries for Spell Check.

Specify preferences for the Read out Loud feature, including reading volume, default voice, speech attribute, and whether to read comments and form fields.

Specify signature preferences, including default signing format, signature appearance styles, signing and verification behavior, PKCS#11 Modules and Tokens, etc.

Specify protected view and privileged locations to protect your computer from files originating from the Internet or other potentially unsafe locations.