Open visual studio 2008
File->New project
Select project type has visual Basic
select windows ->windows Form Application
in toolbox we must import Adobe PDF reader in toolbox select any tool and Right-click and select choose items
it shows choose tool items box select COM components tab
under select the adobe pdf Reader and click OK
paste adobe pdf reader in your form
paste button and openfile dialogbox in your form
using your open file dialog and select file and load file to adobe pdf reader
double click your button paste the following code
OpenFileDialog1.Filter = "Pdf |*.pdf"
OpenFileDialog1.ShowDialog()
AxAcroPDF1.LoadFile(OpenFileDialog1.FileName)
Coding:
Public Class Form1
Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
End Sub
Private Sub Open_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Open.Click
OpenFileDialog1.Filter = "Pdf |*.pdf"
OpenFileDialog1.ShowDialog()
AxAcroPDF1.LoadFile(OpenFileDialog1.FileName)
End Sub
End Class
Output screen: