Open All Links to PDF files in a New Window

Updated on December 5th, 2019
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This finds all of the links pointing to PDF files and opens them in a new window. If you are using Chrome, you will need to enable popups for this to work.


$("a[href$='.pdf']").each(function () {
   window.open($(this).attr('href'),"_blank");
});

$("a[href$='.pdf']").each(function () {

window.open($(this).attr('href'),"_blank");

});

Written by: Jacob Lett - Jacob started BootstrapCreative to help others learn web design and development. He has built websites for 10+ years for companies and as a freelancer. He enjoys learning and encouraging others to improve their skills.
Category: Code Snippets
Tags: Javascript