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Insert Link (or hyperlink)
Linking or Hyperlinking Items:
In the editor you can make links by selecting some text and then clicking on the button. This open the Insert/Edit Link modal box:
Here you can enter the URL of the page you are linking to. There are three options to do this:
Option 1 - External Links
- Locate the URL of the page or item you want to link at the top of your browser window and copy it
- Open the editor, select the text to be hyperlinked and click on "Insert/edit link" icon
- Paste the URL into the "Path" field
- Optional: add a link Title (which will display as a title tag when a user hoovers over the text)
- Optional: determine the Target or whether or the hyperlink will open in the same window or a new browser tab, etc
- Click Insert
- TIP: You can also enter internal URLs this...simply navigate to the intended destination and copy the URL
Option 2 - Internal Links for Pages & Navigational Items
- Open the editor, select the text to be hyperlinked and click on "Insert/edit link" icon
- In the Page Selector Tab browse and select the Page or Navigational item (i.e. Blogs) that you want to link to
- Optional: add a link Title (which will display as a title tag when a user hoovers over the text)
- Optional: determine the Target or whether or the hyperlink will open in the same window or a new browser tab, etc
- Click Insert
Option 3 - Internal Links
- Open the editor, select the text to be hyperlinked and click on "Insert/edit link" icon
- In the Smart Search use the most distinct and unique keywords that would be found in the item's title
- Optional: add a link Title (which will display as a title tag when a user hoovers over the text)
- Optional: determine the Target or whether or the hyperlink will open in the same window or a new browser tab, etc
- Click Insert
Relative Links:
For links to items within your Community it is good practice to create relative links...in case the main domain or web address of your community changes. To do this remove the site domain or address and leave only the rest of the path.
Example:
IGLOO Domain: anyorg.iglooproject.com Link: anyorg.iglooproject.com/meetings/october/new
Relative Link :/meetings/october/new
Unlinking Items:
To unlink an item simply select it and click the "Unlink" icon in the editor tool bar.
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