WordPress: Adding A PDF Download

Upload The PDF
  1. In the WordPress Dashboard, select "Posts", then "Add New".
  2. Select "Add Media".
  3. Drag & drop the PDF from your computer to the upload screen.
  4. Select "Insert Into Post".


Renaming The PDF Link

  1. Using the "Visual Editor" in WordPress, highlight the text of the link.
  2. Click the link icon (it looks like chain links).
  3. Change the text to whatever you would like it to say.
  4. Select "Preview" to see how the changes look.
  5. Select "Publish".


Downloading The PDF


Right click on the new link and select "Save As".


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