# Toolbar not showing up

**URL:** <https://pdfjs.community/t/toolbar-not-showing-up/1677>\
**Category:** Technical Support\
**Created:** [May 13, 2022, 10:23pm UTC](https://pdfjs.community/t/toolbar-not-showing-up/1677 "2022-05-13T22:23:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![karin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c37758/32.png) [@karin](https://pdfjs.community/u/karin)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2022, 10:23pm UTC](https://pdfjs.community/t/toolbar-not-showing-up/1677/1 "2022-05-13T22:23:04Z")

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**Which product are you using?**  
Express plus (free version)  
**PDF.js Express Version**

**Detailed description of issue**  
Tools are not showing up on the pdf, after inspecting the elements it is by default set to “closed”

 ![Screen Shot 2022-05-13 at 4.22.15 PM](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/uploads/pdfjscommunity/original/1X/9ea87d2aaaf8d40c756835f071104e181df26881.png)

**Expected behaviour**  
PDF tools usable

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

**Link to document**  
{Provide a link to the document in question if possible}

**Code snippet**

```javascript
import { useRef, useEffect } from "react";
import WebViewer from "@pdftron/pdfjs-express";

const DocumentViewer = () => {
  const viewer = useRef(null);

  useEffect(() => {
    WebViewer(
      {
        path: process.env.PUBLIC_URL + "/pdfjsexpress",
        initialDoc: process.env.PUBLIC_URL + "/pdfjsexpress/demo.pdf"
      },
      viewer.current,
    ).then((instance) => {
    });
  }, []);

  return (
    <div className="">
        <div className="header">React sample</div>
        <div className="webviewer" ref={viewer}></div>
    </div>
  );
};

```

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