How to convert PDF to CAD on mobile device?

Converting a PDF file to a CAD DWG file offers several benefits, especially for professionals in design, engineering, and architecture. Converting PDF to DWG enhances flexibility, accuracy, and efficiency, making it a valuable process for professionals working with technical drawings. Here are the key advantages:

  1. PDFs are typically static and difficult to edit, while DWG files are fully editable in CAD software like AutoCAD. This allows you to modify designs, add annotations, or make corrections easily.
  2. Sharing DWG files with colleagues or clients ensures they can view and edit the file in CAD software, improving collaboration and reducing miscommunication.
  3. Converting PDFs to DWG enables you to reuse existing designs as a base for new projects, saving time and effort.
  4. DWG files can be used with scripts and automation tools in CAD software, streamlining repetitive tasks and improving productivity.

Convert PDF drawing from WhatsApp chat:

  1. To install CAD Reader on iOS mobile device please click on the link below: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cad-reader-view-measure-dwg/id878550740
  2. If you receive a PDF drawing file in WhatsApp, click on the file then select the ‘Send to’ icon at the bottom left of your screen.
  3. Select more and click on CAD Reader. The PDF drawing will launch using CAD Reader app.
  4. If you receive a CAD drawing file from other social apps, click on ‘Download’ button at the pop-up window and the CAD file will be download into the iOS ‘Files’ folder. Go to the ‘Files’ folder and repeat the same steps as mentioned in Step 2.
  5. Converting PDF to CAD files is a premium feature exclusively available to our VIP members.
  6. Subscribe to our VIP membership at https://dwg.fastcadreader.com/payment/vip ,As a VIP member, you’ll gain exclusive access to premium features designed to make your journey with us smoother, faster, and more enjoyable.
  7. Ensure your mobile device is connected to network before convert PDF to CAD drawing.
  8. Select the "PDF to CAD" option located at the bottom of the screen to complete the conversion process.
  9. The scale and measurements of a CAD drawing converted from a PDF file may be misaligned. Therefore, it is necessary to use the scale tool to adjust the measurements before proceeding with any dimensional work. Please refer to the demonstation below .


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