Try something like this. It works for me, a lot of the time, but sometimes I have issue with it opening the PDF and I have to try a second or third time before it finally opens… There might be other services out there where you could wrap the pdf url with the service url, but I haven’t looked.
I believe this is where I found the info:
I set up a template column like this:
https://docs.google.com/viewer?embedded=true&url={Document}
And then I have a replacement set up to replace {Document} with the url of the PDF.
I also have it set up to show images and website links, so right now I also have an If Then column set up to search for ‘.PDF’ in the url and if it has it, then I use the wrapped version of the URL. Otherwise I just use the URL in it’s original form.
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