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Google Scholar PDF Reader

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Overview

Supercharge your paper reading: follow references, skim outline, jump to figures, cite and save.

When you install Scholar Reader, PDFs on all sites will have a new look in Chrome. To make this happen, Chrome will ask for permissions to read and change data on all sites. Scholar Reader makes no changes other than the presentation of PDFs. • Preview references as you read. Click the in-text citation to see a summary and find the PDF. • Read faster with the AI outline. Get a quick overview and click on interesting bullets to jump within the paper. • Click in-text figure mentions to see the figure and the back button to keep reading. • Make it right for your eyes with light, dark, and night modes. • Copy and paste common citation formats without leaving the paper. • Save articles to your Scholar Library to read or cite later. By installing this extension, you agree to the Google Terms of Service and Privacy Policy at https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/.

4.2 out of 5366 ratings

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Ali SoleimaniNov 28, 2024

This PDF reader is very fast and reliable. The table of contents and outline it provides using AI are incredibly useful.

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David BensonNov 27, 2024

The AI outline of the article is poorly done. It tells you what the writers do in each section. e.g. in the abstract: "Presents the study's focus on grooming behavior". I already know what is supposed to happen in an abstract. What I want AI to do is to give me a summary of what the authors did in the study and what they found. Another example from the results section: "Describes the dominance hierarchy." That is unhelpful and not a summary. I still have to just read it myself. I want AI to d... Show more

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T KNov 21, 2024

Hope it will have two page view, read aloud, and highlighter

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Details

  • Version
    0.2.0
  • Updated
    November 4, 2024
  • Size
    3.22MiB
  • Languages
    41 languages
  • Developer
    Google LLC
    1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy Mountain View, CA 94043 US
    Website
    Email
    scholar-chrome-extensions@google.com
  • Non-trader
    This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

Privacy

Google Scholar PDF Reader has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data. More detailed information can be found in the developer's privacy policy.

Google Scholar PDF Reader handles the following:

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  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes
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