Universal File Reader

Introduction and Purpose

It's a Windows Application which reads different file formats.

Universal File Reader, as the name suggest can be used to view all different types of documents ranging from a Text file to HTML file, a Word file to PDF file and Multimedia file etc. Universal File Reader overcomes the headache of installing separate application for different files. The main feature of Universal File Reader is that it can open almost all the types of documents and multimedia files under it.

Application Screenshots

1. Admin Login

2. Home Page

3. HTML Browser

4. Images

5. Text File

6. MS Word File

7. MS Excel File

8. PDF File

9. Audio File

10. Video File

Usage And Benefits

Benefits

• No Separate installation of different application
• Less Hard disk space utilization
• Less cost
• Not too many windows in taskbar as it supports tabbed feature
• Multiple applications or features under one single Roof

Key Features

• Can open multiple files simultaneously without closing other
• Tabbed feature
• Multiple file format support

Future Enhancement

The current application will only allow user to view the documents, it does not allow creation or edition of any document. The enhancement to this project will be incorporating those functionalities.

Application Installer

You can run Universal File Reader locally as a desktop application(.exe), by following installation guide of Visual Studio 2015 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e2h7fzkw.aspx