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  1. Confluence Data Center
  2. CONFSERVER-97957

Document/PDF file containing Web URL doesn't get render as HyperLink in preview mode of the file on Confluence Page.

      Issue Summary

      Confluence 8.5.15/8.5.16 Document/PDF preview ( document conversion) failed to render/access the text-embedded URL or URL added to the Document.
      This issue is reproducible with almost all supported files types: docx, xls, pptx, pdf

      This is reproducible on Data Center: (yes) 

      Steps to Reproduce

      1. Create a Word document / PDF containing the WEB/Anchor URL- Link to Page https.docx
      2. Create a Confluence Page. 
      3. Drag and Drop the doc file on the Confluence Page.
      4. Save the page.
      5. Open a doc/attached file for preview.
      6. Links in the documents are not Clickable, it is shown as Plain text instead of a Hyperlink.

      Expected Results

      You should be able to click on the links on preview document and navigate.

      Actual Results

      Links are not working on the document preview.

      Workaround

      Currently, there is no known workaround for this behaviour. A workaround will be added here when available.

      The only option is to open/download the attachment(docx or pdf) in edit mode.

        1. Link to Page https.docx
          13 kB
        2. PreviewLink.mp4
          1.35 MB

            [CONFSERVER-97957] Document/PDF file containing Web URL doesn't get render as HyperLink in preview mode of the file on Confluence Page.

            Aman - made changes -
            Remote Link New: This issue links to "Page (Confluence)" [ 976380 ]
            Quan Pham made changes -
            Fix Version/s Original: 9.1.2 [ 110398 ]
            Fix Version/s Original: 8.9.9 [ 110222 ]

            Quan Pham added a comment -

            A fix for this issue is available in Confluence Server and Data Center 9.2.0. Upgrade now or check out the Release Notes to see what other issues are resolved.

            Quan Pham added a comment - A fix for this issue is available in Confluence Server and Data Center 9.2.0. Upgrade now or check out the Release Notes to see what other issues are resolved.

            Quan Pham added a comment -

            A fix for this issue is available in Confluence Server and Data Center 8.5.18. Upgrade now or check out the Release Notes to see what other issues are resolved.

            Quan Pham added a comment - A fix for this issue is available in Confluence Server and Data Center 8.5.18. Upgrade now or check out the Release Notes to see what other issues are resolved.
            Aman - made changes -
            QA Demo Status Original: Not Done [ 14330 ] New: Done [ 14331 ]
            QA Kickoff Status Original: Not Done [ 14234 ] New: Done [ 14235 ]
            Testing Notes New: QA demo and QA kickoff forms can be found [here|https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSRVDEV-34631]
            Resolution New: Fixed [ 1 ]
            Status Original: In Progress [ 3 ] New: Closed [ 6 ]
            Aman - made changes -
            Fix Version/s New: 8.9.9 [ 110222 ]
            Fix Version/s New: 9.1.2 [ 110398 ]
            Aman - made changes -
            Fix Version/s New: 8.5.18 [ 110396 ]
            Fix Version/s New: 9.2.0 [ 110293 ]
            SET Analytics Bot made changes -
            UIS Original: 79 New: 83
            SET Analytics Bot made changes -
            UIS Original: 75 New: 79
            Aman - made changes -
            Remote Link New: This issue links to "Page (Confluence)" [ 965025 ]

              1769a4e00861 Aman -
              9da80c6ac0cd Hima Bindu
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