Creating hyperlink to online pdf to a specific page

Is it possible to create a hyperlink to a pdf that's online to go directly to a specific page?

Hi
Are you making sure you're using the full url?  So http://thesite.com/thePDF.pdf#page=10 rather than thePDF.pdf#page=10

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