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How to link 'External links' to your website content

In this article, we'll guide you through the steps of adding external links to website content.
Note: If you’d like to add other types of links, please refer to our support article: How to add links to your website content.

Step 1

Click on the 'Content' tab.

Step 2

Find the page you wish to add an external link to.

Step 3

Click on the relevant 'Content' box within the page.

Step 4

Locate where you want to insert the link. You can either highlight the text that should become the link and click the icon. Or simply place your cursor in the desired location and click the icon to insert a new link.

Step 5

Under 'Link type', select 'External link'.

Step 6

Type or copy/paste the external link URL. Note: If you insert a link without first highlighting any text, it may sometimes be added in the following format: [https://externallink.co.uk=https://externallink.co.uk], If this happens, simply replace the first URL with the text you want to display.
For example: [Your Text=https://externallink.co.uk]

Step 7

Click the 'Update link' button to apply the changes.

Step 1

Click on the 'Content' tab

Step 2

Find the page you wish to add an external link to.

Step 3

Click on the relevant 'Content' box within the page.

Step 4

Locate where you want to place the link.

Step 5

Use [Your text=https://externallink.co.uk] to create a link.

Step 6

Click on the 'Update' button to save your content.

To display links as buttons or have them open in a new page, please refer to our support article on Formatting your text, or use the available options in the text editor when inserting your link.

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