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Adding Files to Silva (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and PDF's)

To add a file such as a Powerpoint, Word, Excel, or a PDF to your website follow the instructions below.

First:  Within the content menu click "new" and select "silva file"
New Silva File
Next: Name and browse to the file you would like to add.  Click save once you have located the file from the browse menu.
Browsing for New File
Once you have added the file it will show up in the content area like this
Content Example
Next: Open the page you want to link the file from and highlight the text you want to link the file to.
 
Finally: With the text highlighted click on the link menu on the right hand side of the screen and click "get link reference," select the file you wish to link and click "place reference"
Linking Files