# PDF Note Workspace (English)

This directory is the canonical documentation for the English release.

- Start: `pdf_note_workspace.exe`
- Read-only viewer: `readonly_viewer.exe`
- Documentation and licenses: this `docs/` directory and the release `licenses/` directory

[Getting Started](Getting_Started.md) covers launching the app, choosing a workspace, Full versus Lite, and protecting work data.

- [Help Reference](Help_Reference.md)
- [Saving and Recovery](Save_and_Recovery.md)
- [File Formats](File_Formats.md)
- [Using the Application](Using_the_App.md)
- [Troubleshooting](Troubleshooting.md)
- [Build and Verification](How_to_Build.md)

The application has no external communication features. Saving uses recoverable operations and never overwrites an original PDF directly.

## License

- The [license](legal/LICENSE.md) is the English original and is the legally controlling text.
- See [third-party notices](legal/THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.md) and `licenses/` for bundled components.