How to Read PDF on Mac (macOS Sierra Included)

If going through a lot of trouble trying to know how you can read the PDF files from your Mac then you can at least have some peace of mind: to read a PDF file on Mac, you may need a copy of Mac PDF Reader installed in your gadget. Once you begin downloading the PDF Reader program, the PDF Reader for Mac displays instructions for reading PDF on Mac in the user guide and thus you should follow those instructions so as to accomplish the reading tasks. If the PDF Reader is installed then, this is how you read the PDF document on Mac.

Part 1The Ultimate Tool to Read a PDF on Mac

Wondershare PDFelement for Mac is a professional PDF Reader, which is designed for improving the user experience when dealing with PDF files. The reading feature in PDFelement for mac offers users 4 reading modes and users can change the reading modes freely. With multiple options under the reading tab, uses can not only zoom in and out, skip to a specific location, but also make markups to PDF.

Free Download

The interesting part of the tool has got to be its ability to combine or separate multiple file formats like word, Excel and PDF files.
Not to mention the ability to redact your documents in order to protect sensitive information.
Edit PDF texts, images, pages, formatting, notes, links, fonts etc.
The ability to insert digital signatures or to perhaps remove PDF pages, headers or footer and much more!
Sign PDF with customized and unique signature and share PDF files with others.
Print PDF files, print booklets and books, print double sided PDF and also print PDF with comments.

Part 2Tutorial on Reading PDF on Mac (macOS Sierra Included)

Now that you know a thing or two about this tool, how about you get to know how to use it? The great thing is that the software is pretty easy to use thanks to its design aspects. If you are running Mac OS X then you can follow the following steps:

Step 2: Read PDF on Mac

You can now select the view you fancy by clicking on "View" on the menu bar and selecting "Page Display". Here you will have four-page viewing options to choose from: "Single Page View", "Enable Scrolling", "Two Page View" and "Two Page Scrolling".

You can use the "Up" and "Down" keys on your computer to scroll within the document or you can search certain pages using page numbers.

Step 3: Make Annotation while Reading PDF on Mac

Under the "Markup" menu, you will see a lot of icon options. If you don't know what each icon means, you can move your mouse to the icon and the function will show as words. You can add text, note, stamps, links, and callout to the PDF by clicking corresponding icon. It is that simple! Editing PDF documents on your computer can never get that easy!