Upload files to your site and manage them easily through the hyperlink editor. Files must be under 20MB.

To Upload a New File:

1. Open the link editor
2. Select 'File' from dropdown menu
3. Click upload icon to choose file
4. Enable 'Open in new tab' if desired

To Link Existing Files:

1. Select 'File' in link editor
2. Choose from Recently Uploaded list or search
3. Look for checkmark confirmation

File Management Options:

• Rename: Click pencil icon, edit name, press Enter
• Delete: Click trash icon
• Download: Right-click link, select 'Save link as...'

Supported File Types:

• ZIP (single file, under 20MB)
• PDF (forms won't function)
• DOCX (download only)
• Images
• Audio files
• CSS files

Important Notes:

• Files open in browser by default
• Some files download automatically (e.g., .docx)
• File URLs cannot be modified
• Password protection works only at page level
• Files uploaded elsewhere (Gallery Block, CSS) aren't stored in link editor

Additional Upload Locations:

• Site logo
• Favicon
• Gallery blocks
• Background images
• Audio blocks
• Custom CSS editor

For developers: Files can be synced through GitHub integration in the Squarespace Developer Platform.

Remember: Files on password-protected pages won't be indexed by search engines, but existing CDN URLs may remain accessible.

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