Drupal: Add a Link to a PDF, Word, Excel, or other MS Office files

Drupal: Add a Link to a PDF, Word, Excel, or other MS Office files

Add a Link to a File

  1. Log into Drupal.

  2. Visit the page that you want to update and click Edit.

  3. In the Body text box, highlight the text you want to link to a PDF or an Office Doc.

    highlight text to use for a link.
  4. In the editor toolbar, click on the Link icon.

    icon-link.png
  5. Click on the magnifying glass icon which will open the File Browser dialog window.

    Click on the magnifying glass icon
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  1. In the File Manager, you MUST first navigate to the correct folder which contains the files for your website, by following these steps at: Drupal: Upload Files and Images

    File browser
  2. Choose Select to select the file.

  3. Click the green Checkmark to save the link. You may need to click the green checkmark a second time to save a link.

    Link checkmark.
  4. The selected file is now linked.