How to Download Foxit Reader

Foxit Reader is a popular and reliable PDF reader that allows users to view, print, and annotate PDF files. In this article, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of downloading Foxit Reader on your Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Linux system.

To begin with, navigate to the official Foxit website by opening Firefox or any other web browser of your choice. Once you're on the site, click on the 'Free Download' button and select the appropriate option for your operating system, which in this case is Linux 64-bit.

You will be taken to a page where you can choose between various language options. Select your preferred language from the dropdown menu and then click on the 'Free Download' button again.

Once the download process is complete, you'll find the Foxit Reader file in your Downloads directory. To locate it, follow these steps:

1. Click on the arrow icon in Firefox's top-right corner.

2. Select the 'Downloads' folder from the dropdown menu.

3. Find the Foxit Reader file with the '.tar' extension.

Extracting the File

Before you can install Foxit Reader, you need to extract the downloaded file. To do this:

1. Right-click on the Tar file and select the 'Open with Archive Manager' option.

2. Click on the 'Extract' button to begin the extraction process.

Setup Wizard

After extracting the file, you'll see a Setup file with the same name as the downloaded Tar file. Right-click on it and select the 'Run' option to launch the Foxit Reader GUI setup wizard.

1. Let the default location or folder be selected as it is where the PDF reader is going to be installed.

2. Click on the Next button to proceed.

That's it! You have successfully downloaded and installed Foxit Reader on your Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Linux system.

How to download foxit reader