Google Docs Lacks Jump-to-Page Navigation When Viewing PDFs
Users cannot jump directly to a specific page in PDF view within Google Docs, making navigation through long documents tedious. This is a missing feature that affects users who frequently reference multi-page PDFs within the Docs interface.
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