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Bug

Unable to view PDFs in the ArcGIS Attachment Viewer instant app when embedded in a story map.

Last Published: January 1, 2022 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000144076
SubmittedOctober 28, 2021
Last ModifiedApril 15, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found9.3
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0
StatusKnown Limit

Additional Information

This is expected. PDF files cannot be viewed within apps embedded in a story map for security reasons. Loading PDFs within embedded apps is not compliant with the security policies and best practices of ArcGIS StoryMaps and many other apps and websites.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000144076

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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