uploading document images

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  wisekaie · Member · May 24, 2016 at 6:19 pm

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  How do I upload an image of a document? What format does it have to be in to have it be an actual image rather than a link? I wanted to upload pdf documents and just see the image of them.

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  timethief · Member · May 24, 2016 at 10:44 pm

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  You cannot embed any PDFs.

  Here at wordpress.COM your only PDF options are:
  Scribd, Google docs or Issuu
  https://en.support.wordpress.com/scribd/
  https://en.support.wordpress.com/google-docs/
  https://en.support.wordpress.com/issuu-embeds/

  For accepted file types see here http://en.support.wordpress.com/accepted-filetypes/

  Uploading documents – The following processes are outlined particularly for users who wish to upload a document and add its download link to a blog post or page or text widget. http://en.support.wordpress.com/uploading-documents/

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  timethief · Member · May 24, 2016 at 10:45 pm

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  For uploading images into posts and pages see here http://en.support.wordpress.com/images/adding-images-to-posts-or-pages/

  For using the new editor for this see the instructions Staff ie. supernovia provided here https://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/images-arent-clickable-any-more?replies=15#post-2530659

  For troubleshooting images see here > http://en.support.wordpress.com/images/troubleshooting-images/