WordPress – Add Links
In this chapter, we will learn how to Add Links in WordPress pages. A link connects one resource to another, helping you navigate between pages or external websites.
Follow the steps below to add links in WordPress:
Step (1) − Go to your WordPress dashboard and click on Pages → All Pages.
Step (2) − A list of pages created in WordPress will be displayed, as shown in the following screen. Select any page to add links to it. Here, we will add links to the About Us page.
The following fields are available in the Insert/Edit Link option:
- URL − Enter the web address you want to link to.
- Link Text − Enter the text that will appear as the clickable link.
- Open link in a new window/tab − Check this option to open the link in a new tab or window.
- Or link to existing content − Allows you to link to an existing page or post by selecting it from the list. When you click this option, a list of pages and posts will be displayed, as shown in the following screen.
After selecting a page or post from the list, the link will automatically be added to the URL field, as shown in the previous screen. Click on the Add Link button.
Step (5) − When you hover over the word “Lorem”, a link tooltip will be displayed, as shown in the following screen.
Click on the Update button to save and apply the changes to your page or post.
