# I am getting weird icons when loading pdf using pdf.js@2.9.359

**URL:** <https://pdfjs.community/t/i-am-getting-weird-icons-when-loading-pdf-using-pdf-js-2-9-359/1330>\
**Category:** Technical Support\
**Created:** [January 26, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://pdfjs.community/t/i-am-getting-weird-icons-when-loading-pdf-using-pdf-js-2-9-359/1330 "2022-01-26T17:16:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![user70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/ecb155/32.png) [@user70](https://pdfjs.community/u/user70)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://pdfjs.community/t/i-am-getting-weird-icons-when-loading-pdf-using-pdf-js-2-9-359/1330/1 "2022-01-26T17:16:58Z")

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**Which product are you using?**

pdf.js@2.9.359

**Detailed description of issue**  
I have added some comments on pdf using adobe acrobat’s add sticky note options. Now when i am loading that pdf in my web app its loading it with some weird icons . I have disabled the rendering of annotation layer but still these annotation icons are coming

 ![Screenshot 2022-01-26 at 10.37.12 PM](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/uploads/pdfjscommunity/original/1X/d750d7b03cb66e383a49d40a68d4dbedf8e234f1.jpeg)

**Expected behaviour**  
{Provide a screenshot or description of the expected behaviour}  
the pdf should load pdf without any icons as i have disabled the annotation layer.

**Does your issue happen with every document, or just one?**  
it happens with every document

**Link to document**  
[test.pdf](https://pdfjs.community/uploads/short-url/5s8EHnwgJn0YbpRiwpxwwJqj0b1.pdf) (1.7 MB)

**Code snippet**  
{Provide a relevant code snippet}

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/uploads/pdfjscommunity/original/1X/ffbcd25c7d423db8d5acd5db201c272f4db306dd.png) [@system](https://pdfjs.community/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2022, 5:17pm UTC](https://pdfjs.community/t/i-am-getting-weird-icons-when-loading-pdf-using-pdf-js-2-9-359/1330/3 "2022-01-26T17:17:03Z")

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**Hello, I’m Ron, an automated tech support bot 🤖**

While you wait for one of our customer support representatives to get back to you, please check out some of these documentation pages:

Guides:
- [PDF.js Express annotations](https://pdfjs.express/documentation/annotation/overview)
- [Disabling flattened annotations](https://pdfjs.express/documentation/annotation/disable-annotations)
- [Saving a document as a blob](https://pdfjs.express/documentation/basic-operations/save-document/blob)

APIs:
- [Adding a download button](https://pdfjs.express/api/utils/tutorial-Adding%20a%20download%20button.html#__anchor)
- [PDF.js Express Utilities](https://pdfjs.express/api/utils/index.html#__anchor)
- [Core.Annotations.StickyAnnotation - new StickyAnnotation( [initializer])](https://pdfjs.express/api/Core.Annotations.StickyAnnotation.html#StickyAnnotation__anchor)

Forums:
- [Save PDF in ours servers](https://pdfjs.community/t/save-pdf-in-ours-servers/1154/1)
- [The upload component](https://pdfjs.community/t/the-upload-component/1144/1)
- [Cannot view existing annotation on pdf in PDF.js Express Viewer](https://pdfjs.community/t/cannot-view-existing-annotation-on-pdf-in-pdf-js-express-viewer/1160/1)

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**Author:** ![user70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/ecb155/32.png) [@user70](https://pdfjs.community/u/user70)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2022, 5:21pm UTC](https://pdfjs.community/t/i-am-getting-weird-icons-when-loading-pdf-using-pdf-js-2-9-359/1330/4 "2022-01-26T17:21:40Z")

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**Expected behaviour image**

 ![expected](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/uploads/pdfjscommunity/original/1X/86269fcc759bbeafa4cc0cb4160e0fc6d2f0f07f.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Logan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/pdfjs.community/logan/32/13_2.png) [@Logan](https://pdfjs.community/u/Logan)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2022, 3:34pm UTC](https://pdfjs.community/t/i-am-getting-weird-icons-when-loading-pdf-using-pdf-js-2-9-359/1330/5 "2022-01-28T15:34:12Z")

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Hey there!

This forum is for PDF.js Express, which is a different product than PDF.js. Unfortunately I am unable to provide you support here.

Thanks,  
Logan