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How to upload PDFs (non-flipbooks) to WordPress

To begin, log in to your website as an admin user.

In the lefthand sidebar, hover over “Downloads” and select “Add New”.

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Enter the edition date as the title. 

Scroll to the bottom of the page and choose “Add File”.

Select “Upload file” and choose the PDF on your desktop.

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The upload may take a minute or two. You’ll see something that looks like the figure below while it’s uploading. Please wait until the notice is gone.

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Once that greyed-out box is gone, proceed to publish at the top right of the page.

Updated on November 22, 2025
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