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title: "How to insert a PDF into a Google Doc"
description: "Easily insert a PDF into a Google Doc with this simple guide. Add content by linking, embedding, or converting the file. Learn how now!"
url: "https://www.clueso.io/tutorials/how-to-insert-a-pdf-into-a-google-doc"
updated: "2026-08-31T13:18:43.313Z"
---

# How to insert a PDF into a Google Doc

Easily insert a PDF into a Google Doc with this simple guide. Add content by linking, embedding, or converting the file. Learn how now!

In this article, you'll learn how to insert a PDF into your Google Doc.

1. Start by navigating to the **Insert** option in the top toolbar, select the **Link** button from dropdown.

![](https://d37f9k611f70xr.cloudfront.net/framer-1788182300716-tl2wgod9kd-B7sw5tUUJmikSU22KOwTVVEzlU.gif)

2. Paste the link from your Google Drive of your PDF. To do this, press Control V on your keyboard.

3. Finally, hit **Apply**. Your PDF is now inserted into your Google Doc.

Thank you for following this tutorial!

**FAQs**

1. **What if I can't find the Insert option?**

Make sure you're in the editing mode of your Google Doc. If you're viewing the document, the editing options won't be available.

2. **Can I insert a PDF from somewhere other than Google Drive?**

Yes, as long as you have the link to the PDF, you can insert it into your Google Doc.

3. **What happens if I press Control V and nothing happens?**

Ensure you've copied the link to your PDF. If you haven't, Control V won't paste anything.