How to Embed a PDF File in FrontPage

You can embed pictures and files, such as a Portable Document Format (PDF) file, into a web page with Microsoft Office FrontPage. A PDF file can also be linked to a picture or block of text by inserting a hyperlink. Before adding a PDF file, make sure that the PDF you want to add is ready for publishing on the Internet using your FrontPage application.

Instructions

1. Open the Microsoft FrontPage application on your computer and then click on the "View" option from the top menu.

2. Click on the "Folder List" option. Select the web page you've created that you want to embed your PDF file into.

3. Click on the "File" option from the top menu and then click on the "Import" option. Click on the "Add File" option from the Import dialog box.

4. Locate the PDF file on your computer that you want to embed into your web page and then click on the file.

5. Click on "Open" and then click on the "OK" button. The PDF file will then be embedded into your page in the FrontPage application.

6. Click on an object, such as text or a picture, if you want to link a PDF file to an object.

7. Click on the "Insert Hyperlink" button from the Standard toolbar and then click on the "Existing File or Web Page" option.

8. Locate the PDF file you want to link to an object and then click on it. Click on the "OK" button and the PDF file will be linked to your item.

References

• Microsoft Support: How to Add PDF Documents to Your Web Site and Create Hyperlinks to Those PDF Documents in FrontPage 2000
• Microsoft Office: Add a File to a FrontPage Web Site