GoodReader for iPad gets updated with iOS 5 compatibility and iCloud support

GoodReader for iPad has just received a significant update and now include support for iOS 5 as well as iCloud. In case you don’t know, GoodReader is a fantastic application that can open and view many different file types such as PDF, TXT files, MS Office doc, ppt, xls, iWork ’08/’09, HTML and Safari webarchives. It even handles audio and video files too. The latest update also include a few other improvements.

• iOS 5 compatibility fix


• iCloud support (iOS 5 or later)


• Data Protection can now be enabled for all files, even if there is no app or file password being used (this option needs to be explicitly enabled in settings)


• AirPlay is also enabled for audio files now (iOS 4.3 or later)


• Side Menu for PDF annotations can now be disabled in settings


• PDF Annotations deletion confirmation dialog can now be disabled in settings


• Web browser password now also locks the “Enter URL” feature

GoodReader is available for the iPad for $4.99.

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