Enter an optional title for your file in the designated text field, then click the "Upload Files Now" button. Copy the URL that displays to get a direct link to your PDF file on the Internet.

Java and Ajax file uploads. If you want to get fancy and perform an asynchronous file upload with Java, add Ajax functionality by editing the HTML file. If you replace the markup in HTML file with ...

Sign in to your Bitly account. Click the "Paste a Link Here…" button, click into the "Paste a URL to Save and Shorten it" field and then paste the URL for the file you want to share.

If you don’t want to drag-and-drop, there’s also a new ‘upload file’ button in the toolbar at the top of the command tree. Both options get you to the same ‘add file’ screen.