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Typically, when Google shows a PDF document in the Google search results, you see a link to “view as HTML,” in the snippet. Here is a picture of what you see most of the time: Now, it appears Google is showing a link that reads just “View” and links you to the PDF within a Google Docs view. Please note that this happens on some PDFs and not all. Here is a picture of that: When you click on “View” it takes you to Google Docs. For example, for the search you can see the View link and when you click on it, you are taken here, to Google Docs.