Crawling PDFs and using other iFilters with SharePoint Foundation 2010
There has been some confusion around whether or not you can crawl PDFs with SharePoint Foundation 2010. The answer to the question is yes, you can, without any other products. Numerous articles and blog posts say Search Server is necessary, but fortunately it isn’t.
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Crawling PDFs and using other iFilters with SharePoint Foundation 2010
