# Opening a pdf file in a new window via a button

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-a-pdf-file-in-a-new-window-via-a-button/299915>\
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**Created:** [November 12, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-a-pdf-file-in-a-new-window-via-a-button/299915 "2009-11-12T15:48:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![saleel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@saleel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saleel)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opening-a-pdf-file-in-a-new-window-via-a-button/299915/1 "2009-11-12T15:48:38Z")

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Please help.

Im trying to link a button to a pdf file, the root of which is on my pc (not a server). AS2.  
Anyone?

Thanks  
Steve.