# Open pdf from flash

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-pdf-from-flash/156209>\
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**Created:** [July 23, 2005, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-pdf-from-flash/156209 "2005-07-23T21:04:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![jusko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/0ea827/32.png) [@jusko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jusko)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2005, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-pdf-from-flash/156209/1 "2005-07-23T21:04:25Z")

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Hey!!! I need to have in my website a button that opens a pdf file that is located in the server. Do I need php to have that action acomplished, or is there any simple way of after pressing the button, Acrobat would open and show my file! I also putting a link to Acrobat web page in case people checking the website dont have it!

thanks a lot anyone!!!  
cheers