Where are pdf files stored on iphone (See where to find it)

Trying to find where all the downloaded pdf files are stored on your iPhone, I got you covered.

I will show you how to find all the pdf files you downloaded from the internet are saved on your iPhone, and you don’t need to ask further questions on where are pdf files stored on iphone.

To find pdf files on iphone depends on the method or the option used in saving the pdf file, and this is quite different from android phone

Where are pdf files stored on iphone

To find downloaded pdf files on iphone, you need to open the folder or the app which you used in saving the pdf file on your iPhone.

For example, you downloaded a pdf file from internet and upon saving the file you used the file app to save the pdf file on your iPhone. If you want to locate the pdf file, then you have to open the file app on your iPhone, and right there you will see the downloaded pdf files.

This same goes to using the books app, dropbox, onedrive or google drive in saving the pdf file. You have to open the books app or Dropbox, or onedrive or the Google drive and you will find the pdf files.

As you can see, this is so easy and more than you think, and I do understand that most users asking where are pdf files stored on iphone are the newbies.

So to find pdf files on iphone, you have to open the App which you used in saving the pdf files on your iPhone. For example, opening the file app, books app, Dropbox app, onedrive app or the Google drive app.


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Having explained where are pdf files stored on iphone, let me show you how you can save pdf files on your iPhone with ease.

How to save pdf files on iphone

If you find any pdf file while browsing on the internet, kindly tap on the Share button to save the pdf files on your iPhone.

where are pdf files stored on iphone

Remember, the share button on safari browser is located is in the lower-left corner of your screen. Immediately you tap on the button, it will save the Pdf file into your iPhone.

First, on tapping the Share button, iOS will bring up a list of options that you can share or save the file, including sending it to others through text message or email.

You all need scroll down through the list of options, until you find the app you want to open it in.

For me, i prefer to save the downloaded pdf files in copy to books or files, but you can select other options like Dropbox, Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive.

SAVING THE PDF FILES TO FILE APP 

To save a PDF to Files, you need to swipe down the list of options until you see the Files option and tap on it. Then, choose your save location.

You don’t need to ask further question on where are pdf files stored on iphone cause I have already explained that above.

Trying to locate or find pdf files on your iPhone, you have to open the App which you used in saving the pdf files on your iPhone.

And I have used the file app as an example here. Upon saving the pdf file on your iPhone you select file app, then you have to open the file app in order to see or locate the saved pdf files.

This also goes with other options of saving pdf files on iphone.

With what i have explained, there’s nothing to be confused or to further ask where are pdf files stored on iphone. Look for the app you used in saving the pdf files on your iPhone, and you will see the pdf files right inside the app or the folder.

Where are pdf files downloaded from whatsapp saved on iphone

To locate or find pdf files you downloaded from whatsapp, you have to open the App which you used in saving the pdf file sent to via whatsapp.

Opening a pdf file in iphone is quite different from android, because pdf files are saved in document folder inside the file app.

On android, you won’t be given any option to save a pdf file to any location of your choice but this is so with iphone. Once you have downloaded a pdf file on your android phone, it will saved in the file app.

While iphone gives you the option to save the pdf files on any location of your choice like the books app, file app, Google drive app, or the Microsoft onedrive app.

This is the same if someone sent a pdf file or any document to you through whatsapp.

On tapping on the pdf files or the documents, ios will bring out options for you to save the pdf files, and the option you selected is what you will use in finding the pdf file on your iPhone.

No need of getting confused or asking where are pdf files stored on iphone.

Why can’t I see PDF files on my iPhone?

One of reason why yo can’t see pdf files on your iPhone is because you didn’t properly saved the pdf files or maybe the pdf files are already corrupt.

You may think you have saved a pdf file on your iPhone but in the real sense you didn’t save the pdf files.

In order to save a pdf file or files on your iPhone, you must tap on the pdf file and select any of the options to save the pdf on your iPhone.

Having saved the pdf file, you have to open the App or option you used in saving the pdf file and I used tge file app as an example. You have to open the file app and right there you will see the saved pdf file(s).

If you used the iphone books app, dropbox, onedrive or the google drive, open these apps and you will find your pdf file(s).

If a pdf file gets corrupted, you can’t open the file on your iPhone, so maybe you have a corrupt pdf file and that’s why you’re having this problem or probably you didn’t save the pdf files on your iPhone.


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Having provided you with a good answer, this is where I conclude this post on where are pdf files stored on iphone. I’m open to questions and suggestions thanks.

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I'm Amaechi Uchenna by name, a mobile tech enthusiast who love writing articles about tips and tutorials especially relating to gadgets.

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