How to link to another place on your page or post?

bygiludi

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12 years ago

I presume everybody here at WA knows how to create a link to another page on your own website or to an external website.

But sometimes it can be useful or even necessary to link to a specific word, chapter, image on the same page.

These kind of link is called “anchor link”.

To do this you need to use a little html coding. The basic code is the <a> tag.

• You have to first create a link pointing to the anchor.
• And then create the anchor itself.

In a post you would write for example:

More information in chapter 2 – That’s the link to the anchor and naturally chapter 2 is the anchor.

In this case the link to the anchor will be the following:

The anchor will be:

As always you have to write the code in the text editor.