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Bug

If ArcGIS Dashboards is embedded with a PDF file, and embedded in a web experience, the PDF is unable to be viewed in Google Chrome.

Last Published: August 6, 2020 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000132555
SubmittedJuly 24, 2020
Last ModifiedAugust 5, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found8.2
Operating SystemN/A
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusKnown Limit

Additional Information

Due to Chrome browser limitations on the security aspects, there is no quick solution to fix without bringing up more security risks for the Embed widget.

Workaround

  • Use Firefox or Microsoft Edge browser.
  • Install a Chrome extension such as PDF Viewer.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000132555

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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