Attachments in your blog entries are links, and they have URLs (or "web addresses") which you can copy.
Sometimes readers may not be interested in your blog posting, but are interested in a file attached to a posting. You can give the reader the URL for the file, which they can then type into the address bar of their web browser.
Attachments belonging to entries in restricted categories
If a reader wants to see an attachment that belongs to an entry posted in a restricted category, that reader must be logged in to your blog and have permission to view items under that restricted category, including attachments.
Readers not logged in and without permission cannot access an attachment in a restricted category, even if they type the attachment's URL directly in the address bar of their own browser. Unauthorized users receive a message similar to the following:
