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Open a PDF

Open PDFs from your device, cloud storage, email or another app.

iOS Android Mac Windows Web
Applies to macOS 14 Sonoma or later

Kiwi PDF can open PDFs stored on your device, in iCloud Drive, Google Drive, Dropbox, or received by email — here is how on each platform.

iPhone & iPad

Android

Mac

  1. Launch Kiwi PDF. The Dashboard shows your recent files.
  2. Click Open… in the toolbar, or drag and drop a PDF from Finder onto the window.
  3. You can also double-click any PDF in Finder if you have set Kiwi PDF as the default PDF viewer.
Press ⌘ O at any time to open a file picker.

Windows

Web