Thumbnail view for PDFs is available in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: SharePoint, OneDrive
Type: Availability
Announcement date: 2026-07-09
Effective date: Date not published
Impact: Affected

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We are improving PDF navigation in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web by adding a thumbnail view in the PDF viewer. Users will be able to open a thumbnail panel to visually browse pages in a PDF and jump directly to a selected page. This update helps users navigate long PDFs more quickly, especially when they need to find a visual section, page layout, chart, image, or form page without scrolling page by page. GA date: August CY2026 In development General Availability Targeted Release Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD OneDrive SharePoint Web

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: Thumbnail view for PDFs is available in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web We are improving PDF navigation in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web by adding a thumbnail view in the PDF viewer. Users will be able to open a thumbnail panel to visually browse pages in a PDF and jump directly to a selected page. This update helps users navigate long PDFs more quickly, especially when they need to find a visual section, page layout, chart, image, or form page without scrolling page by page. GA date: Au

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: Thumbnail view for PDFs is available in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web We are improving PDF navigation in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web by adding a thumbnail view in the PDF viewer. Users will be able to open a thumbnail panel to visually browse pages in a PDF and jump directly to a selected page. This update helps users navigate long PDFs more quickly, especially when they need to find a visual section, page layout, chart, image, or form page without scrolling page by page. GA date: Au

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Thumbnail view for PDFs is available in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web We are improving PDF navigation in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web by adding a thumbnail view in the PDF viewer. Users will be able to open a thumbnail panel to visually browse pages in a PDF and jump directly to a selected page. This update helps users navigate long PDFs more quickly, especially when they need to find a visual section, page layout, chart, image, or form page without scrolling page by page. GA date: August CY2026 In development General Availability Targeted Release Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD OneDrive SharePoint Web
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Product SharePoint
Thumbnail view for PDFs is available in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web We are improving PDF navigation in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web by adding a thumbnail view in the PDF viewer. Users will be able to open a thumbnail panel to visually browse pages in a PDF and jump directly to a selected page. This update helps users navigate long PDFs more quickly, especially when they need to find a visual section, page layout, chart, image, or form page without scrolling page by page. GA date: August CY2026 In development General Availability Targeted Release Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD OneDrive SharePoint Web
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Product OneDrive
Thumbnail view for PDFs is available in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web We are improving PDF navigation in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web by adding a thumbnail view in the PDF viewer. Users will be able to open a thumbnail panel to visually browse pages in a PDF and jump directly to a selected page. This update helps users navigate long PDFs more quickly, especially when they need to find a visual section, page layout, chart, image, or form page without scrolling page by page. GA date: August CY2026 In development General Availability Targeted Release Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD OneDrive SharePoint Web
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Thumbnail view for PDFs is available in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web We are improving PDF navigation in OneDrive and SharePoint on the web by adding a thumbnail view in the PDF viewer. Users will be able to open a thumbnail panel to visually browse pages in a PDF and jump directly to a selected page. This update helps users navigate long PDFs more quickly, especially when they need to find a visual section, page layout, chart, image, or form page without scrolling page by page. GA date: August CY2026 In development General Availability Targeted Release Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD OneDrive SharePoint Web
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