There are 2 ways that you can insert a PDF file into your module.
Option 1: Upload the file directly
Step 1. Inside the simple editor, click the Upload icon that looks like an upward arrow.
Step 2. Locate the PDF file you wish to attach from your computer.
Step 3. The PDF is now inserted into the module content box.
**Note: You can edit the text within the link in any way you wish by highlighting the text.
Option 2: Upload the file to the Media Library
You can also insert PDF files you have already added to your media library, or upload new files. Here's how:
Step 1. Click the Media Library icon.
Step 2. Then click the Documents tab.
Step 3. Click the + icon to upload the file from your computer.
Step 4. Select the file you want to insert by clicking the box on the left. Then scroll down, and click the Add File button.
It will now insert the PDF into the module content box.
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