Microsoft Edge: Built-in PDF reader powered by Adobe engine Beta
Data as of 3 hours ago (9 September 2026)
Status Launched
Release month October 2025
Release ring General Availability
Products Microsoft Edge
Cloud instances Worldwide
Platforms Web
Description
Microsoft Edge will launch the new version of the built-in PDF reader that's powered by Adobe’s PDF rendering engine. The new PDF reader ensures that there's no loss of functionality and delivers an enhanced PDF experience. This experience includes richer rendering, improved performance, strong security for PDF handling, and greater accessibility.
Change history
Added to the roadmap 14 April 2025. Tracked here since 1 September 2026. Earliest target we recorded: October 2025 (since tracked — Microsoft may have moved it before we started watching).
Nothing has changed on this item since tracking began on 1 September 2026. Changes appear here as Microsoft updates the feed.