You can also use this HTML tag in a web page to open a PDF file named sample.pdf to page 4:
Opening to a Specific PageĪn HTML link can be used to open to a specific page of the PDF file by adding the argument “#page=” to the end of the URL.įor example, the below URL will open a PDF file named sample.pdf to page 4: If the application or browser does not then it will just open to the first page of the document. Note: This only works for HTTP or HTTPS locations and requires the browser or PDF viewer plugin (currently supported by most major applications) to support the destination property in the URL. Q: How can I create a web link to load the target PDF, and be automatically taken to the part of the PDF document specified in the calling URL?Ī: If you have a PDF file that is stored on a web server you can create an HTML Link to point to a specified location in the PDF by adding arguments to the end of the URL address.
