How to Embed PDF files into a WordPress Post

1. Using an ftp client, upload the .pdf file to your sites directory root
2. Login to your WordPress admin panel
3. Select the post or page you would like to add the PDF documentto
4. From the WYSIWYG editor, select the option to Insert/edit embedded media
   
5. (1) For Type, select Shockwave (2) Enter the URL to your .pdf file (3) Set your dimensions (4) Click Insert
   
6. Save your post, then go view your post

If all goes well, you should now have your pdf file or document embedded into your WordPress post or page.

An alternate method to include a PDF file using the embed tag is as follows:

1. Use an ftp client to upload the PDF file to your server
2. Login to your WordPress Admin panel
3. Select the post you want to add the PDF file to
4. Select the HTML editor
   

   and add the following code where you would like the PDF file to present

   http://yoursite.com/the.pdf