{"id":44193,"date":"2024-01-21T19:57:25","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T17:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/?p=44193"},"modified":"2026-09-25T14:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T11:20:09","slug":"create-a-pdf-download-button","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/create-a-pdf-download-button\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a PDF download button"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Original article: https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/create-a-pdf-download-button\/ -->\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The PDF Download button on your website typically allows users to download the web page\u2019s content or document in PDF (Portable Document Format) format. When visitors click on a PDF Download button, the website may generate a PDF version they\u2019re viewing and prompt them to download it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upload the PDF File<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get your link first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><p>Go to <strong>Media &gt; Add Media File<\/strong> in your WordPress dashboard.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Click <strong>Select Files<\/strong> to upload your PDF.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Click <strong>Copy URL to clipboard<\/strong> once the upload finishes.<\/p><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/npi-backend.dev.cx.elementor.red\/npi-api\/api\/media\/wordpress-media\/c47301eb9e8d7d29c2f7a79c18265fbf.png\" alt=\"pasted-image-1789736071070\" data-alt=\"pasted-image-1789736071070\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/npi-backend.dev.cx.elementor.red\/npi-api\/api\/media\/wordpress-media\/d90102eff764b7f6951348a354bc215c.png\" alt=\"pasted-image-1789736108639\" data-alt=\"pasted-image-1789736108639\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Configure the Button Widget<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Connect it to your page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><p>Open your page in the Elementor editor.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Drag the <strong>Button<\/strong> widget onto the canvas.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Go to the <strong>Content<\/strong> tab.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Paste the PDF URL into the <strong>Link<\/strong> field.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Publish or update the page.<\/p><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pdf-link-1.png\" width=\"1004\" height=\"584\" class=\"wp-image-44295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pdf-link-1.png 1004w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pdf-link-1-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pdf-link-1-768x447.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1004px) 100vw, 1004px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n[callout type=&#8221;tip&#8221;]If you want the file to immediately download, rather than opening in the browser, check our tutorial on <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"text-primary underline underline-offset-2 hover:opacity-90\" href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/custom-link-attributes\/#add-a-download-custom-attributes-to-a-button\">how to add a download custom attributes to a button.<\/a>[\/callout]","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PDF Download button on your website typically allows users to download the web page\u2019s content or document in PDF (Portable Document Format) format. 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