
Guide: How to Embed Document Files on your Squarespace Site
Embed files like PDFs, Excel spreadsheets, and Google Drive documents directly on your site using these straightforward methods:
PDF Files Use Issuu to embed PDF files on your site.
Excel and PowerPoint Files
- Upload your file to Microsoft OneDrive
- Navigate to the Files page
- Right-click the document (or CONTROL + click on Mac)
- Select "Embed"

OneDrive menu with "Embed" option selected
- Click "Generate"
- Copy the embed code

HTML code highlighted in yellow
- Add a Code Block to your page
- Paste the code and save
Google Drive Files
- Open your document
- Click File > Publish to the Web

Google Docs editing screen
- Click Publish
- Copy the embed code from the Embed tab

Text highlighted on web page
- Add a Code Block to your page
- Paste the code and save
Resizing Tips
- For presentations: Modify height and width numbers in the embed code
- For documents and spreadsheets: Add dimensions after the URL in the embed code
- Set width to 100% to match column width
- Use Spacer Blocks to adjust positioning
Note: These code-based customizations may be affected by platform updates and are not covered by support services. For additional help, consider consulting the platform's documentation or hiring an expert.
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