diff --git a/apps/red-ui/src/app/screens/file/pdf-viewer/pdf-viewer.component.ts b/apps/red-ui/src/app/screens/file/pdf-viewer/pdf-viewer.component.ts
index eaad7ac1f..991258116 100644
--- a/apps/red-ui/src/app/screens/file/pdf-viewer/pdf-viewer.component.ts
+++ b/apps/red-ui/src/app/screens/file/pdf-viewer/pdf-viewer.component.ts
@@ -59,9 +59,6 @@ export class PdfViewerComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
 
   wvDocumentLoadedHandler(): void {
     this.wvInstance.setFitMode('FitWidth');
-    const displayMode = this.wvInstance.docViewer.getDisplayModeManager().getDisplayMode();
-    displayMode.mode = 'Continuous';
-    this.wvInstance.docViewer.getDisplayModeManager().setDisplayMode(displayMode);
     this.fileReady.emit();
   }
 
@@ -138,7 +135,9 @@ export class PdfViewerComponent implements OnInit, AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
       'notesPanel',
       'thumbnailControl',
       'documentControl',
-      'ribbons'
+      'ribbons',
+      'rotateClockwiseButton',
+      'rotateCounterClockwiseButton'
     ]);
   }
 
diff --git a/apps/red-ui/src/app/screens/file/service/viewer-sync.service.ts b/apps/red-ui/src/app/screens/file/service/viewer-sync.service.ts
index be6bb1c63..548b14ca6 100644
--- a/apps/red-ui/src/app/screens/file/service/viewer-sync.service.ts
+++ b/apps/red-ui/src/app/screens/file/service/viewer-sync.service.ts
@@ -14,29 +14,40 @@ export class ViewerSyncService {
   }
 
   syncViewers() {
+    localStorage.clear();
     if (this._activeViewer) {
-      const lastScrolledViewer = this._viewers[this._activeViewer];
-      if (lastScrolledViewer) {
-        const lastScrolledViewerScrollElement = lastScrolledViewer.docViewer.getScrollViewElement();
+      const lastActiveViewer = this._viewers[this._activeViewer];
+      if (lastActiveViewer) {
+
+        const lastDisplayMode = lastActiveViewer.docViewer.getDisplayModeManager().getDisplayMode().mode;
+        const lastLayoutMode = lastActiveViewer.getLayoutMode();
+        const lastPageNumber = lastActiveViewer.docViewer.getCurrentPage();
+
+        const lastScrolledViewerScrollElement = lastActiveViewer.docViewer.getScrollViewElement();
         const lastViewerScrollTop = lastScrolledViewerScrollElement.scrollTop;
         const lastViewerScrollLeft = lastScrolledViewerScrollElement.scrollLeft;
-
-        const currentZoom = lastScrolledViewer.docViewer.getZoom();
-        const isLeftPanelOpen = lastScrolledViewer.isElementOpen('leftPanel');
+        const lastViewerZoom = lastActiveViewer.docViewer.getZoom();
+        const lastViewerLeftPaneState = lastActiveViewer.isElementOpen('leftPanel');
 
         for (const key of Object.keys(this._viewers)) {
           if (key !== this._activeViewer) {
             const instance = this._viewers[key];
 
+            // sync layout and display mode
+            instance.docViewer.setCurrentPage(lastPageNumber);
+            instance.setLayoutMode(lastLayoutMode);
+            const displayMode =instance.docViewer.getDisplayModeManager().getDisplayMode();
+            displayMode.mode = lastDisplayMode;
+            instance.docViewer.getDisplayModeManager().setDisplayMode(displayMode);
             // Synchronize zoom - needs to be done before scrolling
-            instance.docViewer.zoomTo(currentZoom);
+            instance.docViewer.zoomTo(lastViewerZoom);
 
             // Synchronize scroll
             const viewerScrollElement = instance.docViewer.getScrollViewElement();
             viewerScrollElement.scrollTo(lastViewerScrollLeft, lastViewerScrollTop);
 
             // Synchronize left panel
-            if (isLeftPanelOpen) {
+            if (lastViewerLeftPaneState) {
               instance.openElements(['leftPanel']);
             } else {
               instance.closeElements(['leftPanel']);