How to upload files in Squarespace
In this article, you’ll learn how to upload files, including PDFs, in Squarespace easily - no fluff, just what you need to know. If you find the article useful, feel free to share it with the world using the social sharing icons on this page. Thank you!
1. Why is this useful?
Sometimes, you need to upload files and PDF to Squarespace for special coding solutions (like this one). Other times, you may want to upload simple spreadsheets that you can link to and allow users to download of their own accord.
Whether it’s Javascript files or just a PDF of your favourite chutneys, the way you upload files in Squarespace is exactly the same. This blog will teach you how to upload pdf to squarespace.
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2. The guide: Upload PDF to Squarespace
Step 1 - Gather your files
Self explanatory. Just get the files you need together and ready for upload.
Step 2 - Head to your pages section
You should see this…
Step 3 - Click the plus sign and add link
This is where we’ll upload our files.
Step 4 - Click the cog icon, click files and then click upload file
Step 5 - Select your desired file and then click ‘open’
You will have to upload each file individually by repeating step 5. At present, Squarespace doesn’t offer the functionality to bulk upload files.
Step 6 - Close windows
Once you’ve uploaded your files or PDF, close down all the windows and discard the progress. You don’t need to save anything as the files will now be on the site regardless.
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