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How to add PDF Viewer to a BigCommerce store

Embed PDF Viewer on BigCommerce in just a few steps

Embed PDF Viewer on BigCommerce

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Create a PDF Viewer app for BigCommerce on Common Ninja
First, create a BigCommerce PDF Viewer app on Common Ninja. On the apps catalog, find the PDF Viewer and enter the Editor.
Create a PDF Viewer  app for BigCommerce on Common Ninja
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Save the PDF Viewer app
When you're done creating the PDF Viewer app, click on the Save Changes button at the right top corner of the editor. If you don't have an account on Common Ninja, you'll have to register first.
Save the PDF Viewer  app
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Copy the PDF Viewer Embed Code
When you're ready to add the PDF Viewer app to your BigCommerce store, click the Add To Website button at the top bar of the Editor. On the window that opens, click the Copy Icon to copy the app embed code. In the next steps, you will paste this code into your BigCommerce store.
Copy the PDF Viewer  Embed Code
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Paste the code to your BigCommerce website’s HTML field.
Next, go to your BigCommerce store editor and find the HTML field. It is most likely in the form of an HTML/Code widget or module which you can find on the BigCommerce’s editor. Add it to your page, and paste the PDF Viewer Embed Code you’ve copied before to the HTML field. Save and update, and that’s it, you should have Common Ninja’s PDF Viewer app on your BigCommerce store.
Paste the code to your BigCommerce website’s HTML field.
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Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
If you can't find the HTML/Code widget or module, there's another way to put Common Ninja’s PDF Viewer app on your BigCommerce app. You can just add the code to a special HTML section in the text editor.
Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
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Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your BigCommerce store’s HTML code.
If you're having trouble finding a widget or a special part in your text editor where you can add the Embed Code, you can try a different way to add the PDF Viewer app to your BigCommerce store. You can do this by putting it straight into your BigCommerce store's HTML code.
Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your BigCommerce store’s HTML code.