Share PDF
Create a secure link to share your PDF
Create a secure link to your PDF that anyone can open, with no account needed. Links expire automatically.
- Links expire after 1 hour to 7 days
- Links open on any device
- Free, no sign-up, no watermarks
How it works
How to share a PDF with a link
- 01
Drop your PDF into the upload area, or click to browse.
- 02
Choose when the link expires: 1 hour, 24 hours or 7 days.
- 03
Create the link.
- 04
Copy the link and send it to anyone.
No account for anyone
You do not need to sign up, and neither does the person you send the link to.
View and download
Anyone with the link can preview the PDF in their browser and download it until the link expires.
Automatic expiry
Pick 1 hour, 24 hours or 7 days. When time is up, the link stops working and the file is deleted.
Questions
Frequently asked
Who can open my link?
Anyone who has the link can view and download the file until it expires. Only share it with people you trust.
What happens when the link expires?
The link stops working and your file is deleted automatically. Create a new link if someone still needs it.
Do people need an account to open the link?
No. Anyone with the link can preview and download the PDF, with no sign-up needed.
Is Share PDF free?
Yes. It is free to use, with no sign-up and no watermarks added to your files.
Can I share a PDF on my phone?
Yes. CrestPDF works in any modern browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android, with nothing to install.
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