Generated by All in One SEO Pro v4.9.7.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # WordPress PDF Plugin | Embed, Secure & Track - WP-PDF.com Feature-rich WordPress PDF plugin for embedding, securing & tracking documents. Includes watermarks, analytics, thumbnails & security. Trusted by 300,000+ sites ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://wp-pdf.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Embed PDFs Directly in Elementor with the New PDF Embedder Widget](https://wp-pdf.com/embed-pdfs-directly-in-elementor-with-the-new-pdf-embedder-widget/) - Say goodbye to tedious shortcode setups. Discover the new PDF Embedder widget for Elementor - easy PDFs, live previews, and no URL hunting. Learn more! - [Tracking PDF Traffic Using UTM Tags](https://wp-pdf.com/utm-tags/) - UTM tags - everything you want to know about UTM tracking and tracking PDF links with UTM tags. - [10 Best WordPress PDF Viewer Plugins](https://wp-pdf.com/pdf-viewer-plugins/) - Gain in-depth knowledge about the top 12 Best WordPress PDF Viewer Plugins today!. We cover the features, benefits, and purpose of each in our review. - [How to Embed a PDF File in WordPress (A Step-by-Step Guide)](https://wp-pdf.com/embed-a-pdf-file-in-wordpress/) - How to embed a PDF file in WordPress in a few different ways. The benefits and the best way to display PDF files on your website. - [How to Add and Upload PDF Files to Your WordPress Website](https://wp-pdf.com/add-and-upload-pdf-files/) - While a site might use images and video, PDF documents can boost the User Experience (UX). This post will show you how to add and upload PDF files to WordPress! - [How To Upload A PDF to WordPress (A Step-By Step Guide)](https://wp-pdf.com/upload-a-pdf-to-wordpress/) - Get off to the right start a publisher by learning how to upload a PDF to WordPress. Our tutorial demonstrates various ways to embed and upload. ## Pages - [Changelog - Embedder](https://wp-pdf.com/changelog/) - Discover the latest updates in PDF Embedder Premium with improved security and performance enhancements. - [Pricing](https://wp-pdf.com/pricing/) - Join thousands of satisfied users who harness PDF Embedder to display PDFs effortlessly, ensuring a professional and secure presentation on your site. - [PDF Embedder Coupon Code](https://wp-pdf.com/pdf-embedder-coupon-code/) - Get the official PDF Embedder coupon code that helps you save 50% off your purchase. Use this PDF Embedder coupon to get a discount on your license. - [Privacy Policy](https://wp-pdf.com/privacy/) - Explore WPAuth’s privacy principles, from minimal data collection to secure handling of your personal info, and how you can manage your data rights. - [Terms of Service](https://wp-pdf.com/terms/) - Understand WPAuth’s policies on account security, support, cancellation, and liabilities to ensure compliant and effective use of their services. - [About](https://wp-pdf.com/about/) - Learn about our dedicated, global team committed to your success and how PDF Embedder continues to grow and innovate. - [Contact](https://wp-pdf.com/contact/) - Need assistance with PDF Embedder Lite? Contact our support team during business hours, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm ET, for prompt help. - [Blog](https://wp-pdf.com/blog/) - WP-PDF blog offer tutorials, tips, and resources to help work with your files. Get the best out of PDF Embedder and level up your game! - [Changelog - Thumbnails](https://wp-pdf.com/changelog/thumbnails/) - Discover the latest updates in PDF Thumbnails Premium with improved security and performance enhancements. - [PDF Thumbnails](https://wp-pdf.com/thumbnails/) - The PDF Thumbnails plugin automatically generates fixed image versions of all PDF files in your Media Library, to use on your site as you wish. - [Docs](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/) - Learn how to use all of the features in the PDF Embedder and PDF Thumbnails plugins. ## Documentation - [Using PDF Embedder with Elementor Pages](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/using-pdf-embedder-with-elementor-pages/) - Learn how to use the PDF Embedder Widget in Elementor to embed your PDF Files. - [Upgrading Your License](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/downloading-the-plugin-or-upgrading-the-license/) - Upgrade your PDF Embedder license in a few simple steps from your account. Learn how to move from Basic, Plus, or Pro to a higher plan with pro-rated pricing. - [Generating an Invoice](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/can-i-get-a-formal-invoice/) - Easily create invoices with all the needed information in just a few clicks. - [Accessing Your Account](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/accessing-your-account/) - Learn how to access your PDF Embedder account easily with our friendly guide. Find out how to log in, recover your password, and manage your settings smoothly. - [Updating Your Account Details](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/updating-your-account-details/) - Clear instructions on editing your PDF Embedder account profile, including tips on managing your email address and password updates. - [Downloading the Plugin](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/downloading-the-plugin/) - Are you looking to retrieve your PDF Embedder Premium plugin file? Follow this guide to access your account and download the plugin file easily. - [Updating Your Billing Details](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/updating-your-billing-details/) - Need to switch your payment method in WP-PDF? This professional guide explains the best ways to modify your billing information for your PDF Embedder subscription, with detailed instructions for both Stripe and PayPal. - [Cancelling Your Subscription](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/cancelling-your-subscription/) - Are you looking to cancel your PDF Embedder subscription? This guide shows how to turn off auto-renewal and explains what to expect after your license ends. - [Transferring Your License or Account](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/transferring-your-license-or-account/) - Learn how to easily hand over your PDF Embedder subscription to a client or a new owner. This guide covers how to update account ownership details or transition to a new license without losing your embedded PDFs. - [Configuring Microsoft IIS for PDF Embedder Secure](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/configuring-microsoft-iis-for-pdf-embedder-secure/) - Learn how to configure Microsoft IIS to work correctly with PDF Embedder Secure. - [How best to add multiple PDFs to a single page or post](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/how-best-to-add-multiple-pdfs-to-a-single-page-or-post/) - Get comprehensive guidance on embedding PDFs with thumbnails in WordPress, and explore the integration of the Thumbnails plugin with PDF Embedder, including tips for ensuring a professional, organized display. - [How to Center the PDF](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/how-to-center-the-pdf/) - This technical guide explains two reliable methods to center PDFs, depending on your WordPress theme. - [Embedding Your First PDF](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/embedding-your-first-pdf/) - Quickly add PDFs to your posts or pages with PDF Embedder. Get step-by-step directions for Gutenberg, Classic Editor, and various page builders. - [Speeding up Slow PDF Loading](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/pdf-files-are-slow-and-how-to-optimize-a-pdf-file-to-render-it-faster/) - Learn practical strategies to improve PDF rendering speed, including file compression, image resampling, and optimal PDF creation practices. - [Using Caching or Minifying Plugins](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/using-caching-or-minifying-plugins/) - Learn how to avoid issues with PDF Embedder functionality caused by minifying and caching plugins on your WordPress site. - [Serving Protected Files under Nginx](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/serving-protected-files-under-nginx/) - NGINX users: Ensure the security of your /securepdfs/ folder for PDF Embedder Premium plugin - [Customizing PDF Viewer Styles](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/hiding-the-embedders-border-or-changing-colorstyles/) - Learn how to customize the PDF Viewer on your website with code snippets to match your theme styling. - [Preventing Automatic Shortcode Insertion](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/stop-the-pdf-embedder-shortcode-being-inserted-into-posts-automatically/) - Learn how to keep the PDF Embedder shortcode from being inserted automatically when you insert a PDF into a page from your media library. - [Overwriting PDF Embedder Settings With PHP](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/can-i-write-php-code-to-change-the-shortcode-parameters/) - Discover how to override default PDF embed settings in WordPress using shortcode parameters and PHP code. Customize your embeds for a personalized touch. - [Translating Viewer Toolbar and Buttons](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/translating-the-viewer-toolbar-and-buttons/) - Learn how to translate the PDF Embedder viewer toolbar in WordPress using POEdit. Step-by-step guide to localize your multilingual site effectively. - [Including Attachment Pages in Search](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/how-to-include-attachment-pages-in-search-results/) - Learn how to include the PDF Embedder attachment pages to your site search results - [Using the PDF Embedder Block](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/premium-instructions-attributes/) - Learn how to embed PDFs seamlessly into WordPress with the PDF Embedder block. Step-by-step guide on selection, customization, and settings. - [Changing button icons](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/changing-button-icons/) - Learn how to customize the PDF Embedder icons in the toolbar to match your preferred styling - [Smart Tags for Watermarks](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/smart-tags-for-watermarks/) - Explore how to user and register new custom dynamic smart tags in PDF Viewer using the provided API and code snippets. - [Hyperlinks aren't working](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/hyperlinks-arent-working-premium-version/) - Discover why PDF hyperlinks might not work in your PDF Embedder Viewer and learn the steps to preserve link functionality during PDF creation and export. - [Plugin Installation and Update Issues](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/the-download-doesnt-seem-to-be-a-zip-file/) - Learn how to troubleshoot issues with installing or updating your PDF Embedder plugin - [License Issues](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/license-issues/) - Learn how to resolve common issues with license activation for WP PDF subscriptions. - [PDF Does Not Load](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/pdf-doesnt-appear-at-all-just-a-blank-line-or-hangs-on-loading/) - Learn how to troubleshoot issues with PDF not loading in PDF Embedder viewer - [Unexpected server response (204)](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/unexpected-server-response-204/) - Learn how to work through an unexpected error 204 when working with PDF Embedder on your site. - [Header Obscures Full Screen Viewer](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/menu-bar-header-obscures-full-screen-pdf/) - Learn how to resolve the issue where the theme menu or header obscures the PDF Embedder full screen viewer - [Using the PDF Embedder Shortcode](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/using-the-pdf-embedder-shortcode/) - Learn how to customize the PDF Embedder plugin with shortcode attributes for size, shape, toolbar, PDF title, scrollbars, and more. - [Download button opens PDF in a new tab](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/download-button-opens-pdf-in-a-new-tab/) - Learn how to troubleshoot the download button opening the PDF file in a new tab. - [Homepage Displaying in PDF Embedder Viewer](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/homepage-displaying-in-pdf-embedder-viewer/) - Learn to fix PDF Embedder viewer problems on your WordPress site where the homepage displays instead of the embedded PDF. - [API Version Does Not Match Worker Version](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/the-api-version-does-not-match-the-worker-version-error-on-update/) - Learn how to resolve the 'API version does not match the Worker version' error after updating PDF Embedder by clearing cache and excluding updated plugin files. - [PDF not Secured, or 'Disable Right-Click' Not Working](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/pdf-is-not-in-secure-mode-or-disable-right-click-is-not-working/) - Learn how to troubleshoot PDF Embedder Secure issues, such as right-click restrictions and file access, with our detailed step-by-step guide. - [Not Loading in Tab Popup or Ajax Section](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/the-viewer-doesnt-display-at-all-or-at-wrong-size-when-inside-a-javascript-based-tab-or-ajax-page-transitions/) - Learn how to troubleshoot and resolve PDF Embedder issues in tabbed and AJAX-enabled websites to ensure your PDFs load correctly every time. - [Resolving the 'View in Full Screen' overlay](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/i-see-the-view-in-full-screen-overlay-when-i-dont-want-it/) - This guide explains why the full-screen overlay shows on PDF Embedder container and offers steps to hide or style it for improved user experience. - [Fixing Crashing or Blank Pages on Mobile](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/crashing-or-blank-pages-on-mobile-devices/) - Troubleshoot issues with crashing and blank pages when using PDF Embedder on mobile devices. Our expert tips help you optimize PDFs for mobile effectively. - [Problems on mobile devices](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/problems-on-mobile-devices/) - Fix blurry PDFs, disappearing toolbars, and page crashes on mobile devices. Learn how to adjust the Mobile settings in PDF Embedder to optimize your WordPress PDFs. - [Fixing a Vertically Cut Off or Unscrollable Page](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/after-pdf-loads-the-page-is-cut-off-vertically-or-cannot-scroll/) - Learn why certain WordPress themes cut off PDF embeds and how a straightforward CSS rule can fix the layout, ensuring full PDF visibility. - [Fixing Invalid PDF Structure Error](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/invalid-pdf-structure/) - Learn how to resolve the "Invalid PDF Structure" error when embedding PDFs on your site with the PDF Embedder plugin - [Checking for Plugin Conflicts](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/checking-for-plugin-conflicts/) - Get your PDF Embedder working smoothly! Learn to isolate conflicts by testing plugins and themes with this easy step-by-step troubleshooting guide. - [PDF SEO and Indexing](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/pdf-seo-and-indexing/) - This guide explains the process of PDF indexing by search engines and shares best practices to improve your embedded PDFs' SEO effectiveness. - [Obtaining Support for PDF Embedder](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/how-can-i-obtain-support/) - Facing issues with the PDF Embedder plugin? Seek help on the WordPress.org forum or email support with detailed information and screenshots. - [Having Some Files Secure and Some Normal ](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/can-pdf-embedder-secure-embed-some-secure-pdfs-and-some-normal-embeds-on-the-same-site/) - Learn how to switch between 'secure' and normal modes in PDF Embedder without purchasing an additional Basic version. - [Troubleshooting the Failed to Fetch Error](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/failed-to-fetch/) - Understand the 'Failed to fetch' error and how to resolve it when using our in PDF Embedder Premium plugin. - [Setting up fake worker failed Error on update](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/setting-up-fake-worker-failed-error-message/) - Learn the cause and how to resolve the "Setting up fake worker failed" error when using our PDF Embedder plugin on your site. - [Configuring PDF Embedder Mobile Settings](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/configuring-pdf-embedder-mobile-settings/) - Optimize your embedded PDFs for mobile users! Discover how to configure the PDF Embedder Mobile tab to control full-screen overlays and zoom settings for a seamless, responsive document viewing experience on any device. - [Using PDF Embedder with ACF](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/using-pdf-embedder-with-acf/) - Learn how to use PDF Embedder with Advanced Custom Fields on your site. - [Accessibility and Screen Readers with PDF Embedder](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/accessibility-and-screen-readers-with-pdf-embedder/) - Understand accessibility with PDF Embedder using screen readers or keyboard-only navigation options along with the limitations of the plugin. - [Printing PDFs without allowing the Download](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/is-there-a-print-button/) - Explore the reasons behind the absence of a direct 'print' button in the toolbar of a WordPress PDF plugin. - [Configuring PDF Embedder viewer settings](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/configuring-pdf-embedder-viewer-settings/) - Learn how to customize the PDF Embedder. Viewer on your site. This guide explores the global settings for your PDF Embedder viewer. - [Forms Inside PDFs or Password Protected PDFs](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/does-the-plugin-support-forms-inside-pdfs-or-password-protected-pdfs/) - Discover how PDF Embedder can display embedded PDFs with form fields intact for users to fill offline, but without the ability to save responses. - [PDF Embedder Fullscreen mode](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/automatically-open-in-full-screen-mode/) - Understand the Fullscreen option in PDF Embedder and the shortcuts you can use. - [Display PDFs to paying users only](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/display-pdfs-to-paying-users-only/) - Restrict PDF access to paying members only using PDF Embedder Pro with the help of S2Members, MemberPress or Easy Digital Downloads plugins. - [Configuring PDF Embedder Secure Settings](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/secure-instructions/) - Learn how to use PDF Embedder Secure PDFs features with these setup instructions. Secure your PDFs and disable right-click for added protection. - [Using PDF Embedder Watermark Settings](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/watermark-settings/) - Ensure the ownership of your PDFs by adding watermark text with options to adjust alignment, offset, font size, opacity, rotation, and page display. - [Hosting PDFs on Amazon S3 or CloudFront](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/hosting-pdfs-on-other-services-such-as-amazon-s3/) - Learn how to use PDF Embedder to serve PDFs hosted on Amazon S3 and other cloud services. - [Serving PDFs from Dropbox](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/serving-pdfs-from-dropbox/) - Learn how to embed a PDF from Dropbox on your WordPress site with PDF Embedder's shortcode and block. - [Serving protected PDF files under Caddy](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/serving-protected-pdf-files-under-caddy/) - Caddy users: Ensure the security of your /securepdfs/ folder for PDF Embedder Premium plugin. - [Installing PDF Embedder Premium](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/installing-pdf-embedder-premium/) - Learn how to install and activate your PDF Embedder Premium license with this step-by-step guide, ensuring seamless integration into your WordPress site. - [Configuring PDF Embedder Attachment Pages](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/auto-generate-a-wordpress-page-to-embed-the-pdf/) - Discover how to automatically generate unique 'Attachment Pages' for displaying PDF Viewer with the Premium version of a plugin. - [Instructions for PDF Thumbnails](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/thumbnails-instructions/) - Learn how to install and generate thumbnail images for PDFs in WordPress with this step-by-step guide. - [Using PDF Embedder with Drag and Drop Layout Builders](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/drag-and-drop-layout-builders/) - Learn how to embed PDFs using PDF Embedder in WordPress page builders like Elementor, Divi, WPBakery, and Beaver Builder with step-by-step shortcode instructions. - [Installing PDF Embedder Lite](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/installing-pdf-embedder-lite/) - This guide explains how to install the free PDF Embedder plugin on your site. - [Upgrading to PDF Embedder Premium](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/upgrading-to-pdf-embedder-premium/) - Learn how to upgrade from PDF Embedder Free to Premium. Purchase your license, install the plugin, and set up Secure PDFs - step-by-step walkthrough included. - [Viewing Plugin Update History and Changelogs](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/viewing-plugin-update-history-and-changelogs/) - Find out where PDF Embedder's latest updates are documented, including changelogs for premium and free versions, to ensure your website runs smoothly. - [Understanding PDF Embedder and GDPR and CCPA Compliance](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/pdf-embedder-and-the-general-data-protection-regulation/) - Understand how the PDF Embedder plugin maintains GDPR and CCPA compliance by storing only non-personal data. - [Finding the Terms of Service or Privacy Policy](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/where-can-i-find-the-terms-of-service/) - You can find links to Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. - [Using PDF Embedder plugin on WordPress.com](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/can-i-use-the-plugin-on-a-wordpress-com-hosted-site/) - Find out why PDF Embedder is recommended only for self-hosted WordPress websites. - [Verifying Your License Key](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/in-the-premium-version-there-is-nowhere-to-enter-the-license-key/) - Learn where to enter your PDF Embedder Premium license key. Both the free and Premium plugins must be active — then go to Settings > PDF Embedder > License tab. - [Using PDF Embedder Premium](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/premium-instructions/) - Enhance your WordPress site with embedded PDFs. Follow these steps to install, license, and customize the PDF viewer for a seamless reading experience. - [Instructions for PDF Embedder Free](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/free-instructions/) - Learn How To Get The Most Out of PDF Embedder - [Can you scroll between PDF pages?](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/can-you-scroll-between-pdf-pages/) - Discover the benefits of upgrading to a Premium version of PDF Embedder for seamless scrolling between pages. - [Keyboard Shortcuts for full screen mode](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/keyboard-shortcuts-for-full-screen-mode/) - In full screen mode (Premium versions only), the following keyboard shortcuts can be used: Page Up / Down (Cmd + Up / Down on a Mac) - move to next/prev page Arrow keys - pan around the current page of the PDF Escape - exit full screen mode - [If I buy a license, can I use the product forever?](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/if-i-buy-a-license-can-i-use-the-product-forever/) - Use the product indefinitely on your WordPress site with support and updates for 12 months. Renew automatically for continued access beyond the purchase date. - [Display PDF Download and Views in a Page or Post](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/display-pdf-download-and-views-in-a-page-or-post/) - Note: this code will only work with the Premium versions of the plugin and only with files served from the /wp-content/uploads/ directory on your server. You will need to write a bit of PHP for this feature. The code can be added to a custom or child theme's functions.php file or by using a plugin - [Usage Tracking](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/usage-tracking/) - Curious about usage tracking in PDF Embedder? Here is everything we track to better understand our users' needs and improve testing processes. - [Fake Worker error and SiteGround Caching / Optimization](https://wp-pdf.com/docs/siteground-caching-and-optimization/) - Caching and combining JS has been known to be an issue with other caching tools. If you do not require the extra performance of the SiteGround caching/optimization tools, you can: Disable the option to combine JS files (front end optimization screen). Disable / uncheck the option to "Remove Query Strings from Static Resources" option will ## Documentation Categories - [Getting Started](https://wp-pdf.com/docs-category/getting-started/) - Quick guides to help you understand the basics, set up the plugin, and begin using PDF Embedder with confidence. - [Guides & Configuration](https://wp-pdf.com/docs-category/guides-and-configuration/) - Comprehensive documentation on customizing the PDF viewer and how to use all the plugin features. - [Troubleshooting Errors](https://wp-pdf.com/docs-category/troubleshooting/) - Learn how to quickly help yourself when dealing with some issues. - [Presales & Support](https://wp-pdf.com/docs-category/presales-and-support/) - Still not sure about something before making a purchase? Information regarding plugin policies, licensing upgrades, compliance (GDPR/CCPA), and official support channels. - [Account & License](https://wp-pdf.com/docs-category/account-and-license/) - All the various aspects of managing your account and license are covered in this category. - [Advanced Solutions](https://wp-pdf.com/docs-category/advanced-solutions/) - Learn how to modify the plugins behavior and make it work like you need.