Adding Links to Text & Images – Video & Article
The Create a Text Link in WordPress video show how to make text in your page or post link to either an external website or an internal page.
Add a link to an internal page:
- In your editor, enter in some text
- Highlight the text you want to become a link
- Click on the link/chain icon
- Type in the name of the page and select it
- Click on the apply icon
Add a link to an external page, images, and/or PDFs:
- In your editor, enter in some text
- Highlight the text you want to become a link
- Click on the link/chain icon
- Copy the URL of the page, image or pdf you’d like to link to (upload images and PDFs to the Media Library first) and paste it in the URL field
- Click on the apply icon
- OR (recommended) Click on the Settings icon
- Copy the URL of the page you’d like to link to and paste it in the URL field
- Check the box next to “Open link in a new tab”
- Click on the Add Link button
