{"id":37,"date":"2020-12-15T11:36:08","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T11:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.webhealer.net\/?p=37"},"modified":"2021-05-14T15:39:55","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T15:39:55","slug":"how-to-create-links-internal-external","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/help.webhealer.net\/index.php\/2020\/12\/15\/how-to-create-links-internal-external\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create links (internal &#038; external)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you would like to link to another website from your own, or even to another page on your own website, please see the following steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Linking to another website: <\/strong>First, highlight the text you wish to create a link for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/step1.png?resize=440%2C221&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/step1.png?w=440&amp;ssl=1 440w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/step1.png?resize=300%2C151&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/step1.png?resize=60%2C30&amp;ssl=1 60w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/step1.png?resize=150%2C75&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once highlighted, select the &#8216;link&#8217; button from the menu bar, then enter the URL (website address) of the site you want to link to (e.g. www.bacp.co.uk). Don&#8217;t worry about including the &#8216;https:\/\/&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"458\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/step2-3.png?resize=458%2C363&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/step2-3.png?w=458&amp;ssl=1 458w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/step2-3.png?resize=300%2C238&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/step2-3.png?resize=60%2C48&amp;ssl=1 60w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/step2-3.png?resize=150%2C119&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, the text you highlighted will be underlined, and if anyone clicks on it they will be re-directed to the website of your choice (e.g. www.bacp.co.uk).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Linking to another part of your own website:<\/strong> Please repeat the above steps up until entering a URL. Instead, after you highlight your text and click the &#8216;link&#8217; button, you will click the &#8216;Block&#8217; menu item as seen below and select the block (section) you wish to link to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"417\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/blocklink.png?resize=417%2C390&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/blocklink.png?w=417&amp;ssl=1 417w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/blocklink.png?resize=300%2C281&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/blocklink.png?resize=60%2C56&amp;ssl=1 60w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/blocklink.png?resize=150%2C140&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watch the below video for a full step-by-step run-through of how to add internal and external links on your website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/help.webhealer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Internal-external-links.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">*NB*<\/span>&nbsp;\u2013 Don\u2019t forget to click \u2018Update\u2019 in the bottom right-hand corner after you make any changes to your website so they will be saved!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you would like to link to another website from your own, or even to another page on your own website, please see the following steps: Linking to another website: First, highlight the text you wish to create a link for. 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