On a regular basis I see concerns regarding exactly how to post or share PDF files on Facebook. At this time, Facebook does not sustain direct uploading of PDF documents, yet they do sustain connecting to existing web content. So, utilizing this technique you can share all your PDF web content-- from annual reports to kinds.
Connecting to existing content needs that your PDF file resides someplace that is publicly accessible-- like Dropbox or Google Drive. Given that I do so much operate in Acrobat, I'm mosting likely to use the Acrobat.com cloud solution, which is directly incorporated with Acrobat and Adobe Reader. This cloud-based service is specifically valuable due to the fact that your PDF documents can be accessed from any computer system or mobile device, which is ideal for Facebook. If you do not have Acrobat or Reader installed on your system, you can also produce your own totally free account on Acrobat.com and accessibility it utilizing your internet browser.
Initially, I'll upload my PDF file to Acrobat.com. You can either do this by pointing your browser to files.acrobat.com as well as signing in. Or, from within Acrobat or Visitor by clicking the cloud symbol in the toolbar, which will submit your PDF data to Acrobat.com. I'll utilize the cloud symbol from within Acrobat.
Next off, open your internet internet browser as well as browse to files.acrobat.com as well as sign in if you haven't already. Inspect package beside your PDF documents as well as click the Send File icon.
Under Send To examine the Public Web link box as well as click the Create Web link button.
As soon as the general public web link is generated choose the message in the web link and duplicate it and click Close.
Open your Facebook web page as well as paste the link right into a condition update (don't hit Article yet).
The long URL has a whole lot gobbledygook in it so go ahead as well as erase it by highlighting the web link and also striking the erase trick. Next customize the generic link title by floating over the Shared Data-- Acrobat.com text up until it highlights in yellow and then click it to transform it to something more significant.
If you wish to discover more regarding the Acrobat.com cloud solution, check out my session on Using Files with Acrobat.com in Learn Acrobat XI on Udemy.com.