Adding a PDF

To add a PDF to a page or post. 

  1. Select ‘Add Media’ and upload the PDF to your media area.

    Screen Shot of Add media button selected in page / post editor.
    Image of the content editor with Add media button selected.
  2. In ‘Upload’ files, ‘Select Files’

    Screen Shot of 'upload files' and 'select files' buttons selected from page / post editor.
    Image of the Add media area with Select Files button highlighted.
  3. Locate the file in your media, select it (a tick will show) then select ‘Insert into Page’.
    Screen Shot of Media Selection button highlighted from 'Add Media' area.
    Image of the Media Library Tab with a tick selected next to an uploaded media file.

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The file will be linked like this: Video recording powerpoint (2021-1) (PDF file)

4. If you want the link to open in a new window you will need to select the link and click the ‘pencil’ icon:

Image of the Pencil Icon which is used to edit the linked text options.
Image of the Pencil Icon which is used to edit the linked text options.

Then click the ‘cog’ for settings:

Image of the Cog icon which is used to set the Link Option Open in new tab.
Image of the Cog icon which is used to set the Link Option Open in new tab.

Then tick the option ‘Open link in new tab’.

Image of the Insert/edit link area with Open link in new tab button selected.
Image of the Insert/edit link area with Open link in new tab button selected.

 

The link will now open in a new tab: Video recording powerpoint (2021-1) (PDF File)
(Please note this linked file is an example only.)