PDF Viewer

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ECF Toolbar

The ECF Toolbar displays when viewing a document in the Adobe PDF viewer.

	Page View	View only the current image in the document viewer (default view). When selected, switch between documents by clicking on the tab with the document name.
	Split Horizontally	Split the viewer into top and bottom screens to compare any two documents.
	Split Vertically	Split the viewer into right and left screens to compare any two documents.
	View Properties	View all document properties including case number, document code, and document type.
	View Notes	DO NOT USE this feature. All notes should be detailed in case comments or PIN comments in CWW, and not in ECF View.
	Refresh	Refresh the current page.
	Previous	Display the previous document from the search results list.
	Next	Display the next document from the search results list.

Adobe Reader

The Adobe Reader will open up within ECF View. See Adobe's website for information about how to use the product.

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P-16102

Release 25-01
February 22, 2025

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