Link to Another Website Using Text
- Open the website you want to link to.
- Return to your own Post or Page.
- Make sure you are in the Visual tab.
- Highlight the text you want to use for the hyperlink.
- Click on the icon that looks like a chain link.
- This opens a tiny popup window.
- In your browser select the tab which has the website you want to link to.
- Highlight the URL in the address bar, right-click and select “Copy”.
- Return to the popup window in your Dashboard.
- Click on the gear icon to access Link Options
- Right-click in the URL text box and select “Paste”.
- Check that the link text is correct
- Now place a check mark in the box next to “Open link in a new tab”.
- Click on “Add Link” to close the popup window.
- Click on “Update” or “Save Draft”.
- Click on "Preview Changes" to open up your post/page in a new tab.
- Click on the hyperlink you just created.
- You’ll see that the URL you linked to now appears.
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BenORourke
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Well done Marion, that is really simple to follow. I love the step by step tutorials!