How to add/edit links

You can add various links that will take users to supplement information either inside or outside of the Guide.  This can include linking them to external to the Guide departmental content/websites, Guide course lists, and email addresses.

Hyperlinks to other websites:

1. Click the “Edit” button on the page you wish to include a link.

2. Type out what you want in your text.  Highlight the section that you want to hyperlink.

3. Click the “Link” button in the toolbar.

4. Enter the full link to the location you wish to direct the user.  Include the “https://” If you want to have the link open in a new window, select that property here. All links external to the Guide (including departmental websites) need to be opened in a new window.

Click “OK”

5. Click “OK” to save changes  

End result:

6. If you want the link to be attached to an email, type “mailto:email@wisc.edu”

Editing the Hyperlink Destination (simply changing the linked text will NOT edit the destination)

7. If you want to change a link, double click on the link you wish to change.

8. Edit the hyperlink destination.

9. Click “OK”

10. Click “OK” to save.

Deleting a Hyperlink

11. If you want to delete a link, click the “Unlink” button.

Click “OK”

12. Click “OK” to save.