How to Embed a PDF into your lesson

This article summarizes the steps on how to embed any kind of PDF into your lesson.

1. Upload your PDF file into a Google Drive and get the Share link. Make sure to adjust the Share settings to 'Anyone with the link' and 'Viewer'


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2. Select the External URL slide from the Advanced category in the Authoring Tool. Copy and paste URL into the External URL slide.How to Embed a PDF into your lesson 2


3. Add 'pre' before the word 'view' in your link (ex: from https://drive.google.com/file/d/12vveBVpVBli97TzlFLDTrPirdpvPXNJU/view to https://drive.google.com/file/d/12vveBVpVBli97TzlFLDTrPirdpvPXNJU/preview)

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4. The PDF should appear on the External URL slide.