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Please notice that you can not upload pdf file directly to powerapps. So firstly, please download all the pdf files to local in your sharepoint that you want to display in powerapps. If you want to display different pdf based on which sharepoint doc item that you select, you could set PDF viewer's Document to like this:.

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Showing results for. Search instead for. Did you mean:. All posts Previous Topic Next Topic. Labels: Labels: Flows. Message 1 of 9. That can't be true. Otherwise, they would not allow the Open in Browser option at all and it wouldn't be the normal behavior when clicking on a pdf from search results or from the Document Library Web Part. Yes I have also found this very annoying Where as the quick links web part underneath only open the pdfs in the sharepoint web viewer and we don't want our users to see version history for a start thats for the Quality control team only but actually more importantly the sharepoint pdf viewer displays the full A4 page in the window, and its difficult to read whereas Id prefer the full browser view as it fits the page by width and you can actually read the content.

You would that that there being a different URL for standard open and the web browser open the link should work for each type of experience. It's baffling. Darren Graham This also has user experience implications: consider a Sharepoint communications site with links to various PDF documents. When you link to those documents using the Quick Links webpart and the site opens them using the SharePoint pdf viewer, the viewer puts its own toolbar up.

One of the options on that toolbar is a "close" cross. Hitting that cross does not back you out to the page, rather it just closes the document and dumps you into the directory the PDF sits in, which the user may never even have seen before and certainly might not be familiar with. Has this been resolved? I have a link to a PDF for students. When they close the documents, it opens up the document library. I need the window close instead. The way it works now is illogical. We too are not happy with the lack of functionality.

We have a PDF of a word document, which contains a table. When the pdf is opened in sharepoint, we are unable to search the table in the pdf! When you open in the browser, we can search the document, and hit the table.

It is very frustrating that we have to open, then open in browser, to obtain search functionality. Products 72 Special Topics 41 Video Hub Most Active Hubs Microsoft Teams. Security, Compliance and Identity. Microsoft Edge Insider. Azure Databases. Autonomous Systems. Education Sector. In this post, I am going to show you how to overcome this issue and successfully add a PDF to a modern SharePoint page.

The first thing you may do is grab the Document webpart. However, you'll quickly find that you cannot use this webpart for PDFs! The document webpart asks you select the file you wish to render, but your PDFs do not show up here. So what do we do? Well, this is where the embed webpart comes in.

I'm not going to dive into the "how-tos" with the embed webpart. If you would like a bit more information on how to use this webpart, please checkout this post. This post outlines how to embed a YouTube video onto your SharePoint page. A typical URL would look like this. Immediately you'll start scratching your head wondering why this isn't working. But that still will not work.