PBworks User Manual: Editor Toolbar:Links
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1. PBworks User Manual Editor Toolbar Links lt Back to PBworks Editor nun How do I link to an existing workspace page file email address or website 1 Highlight a word you wish to use as the link to the page This is actually optional but if you want to control the text that will be clicked on you should first select the text 2 Click on the Add Link button in the toolbar see image below You can also use the keyboard short cut of Ctrl L which will do the same thing 3 You will see a pop up appear which will give you a single field to insert the content of the link If you re trying to link to an external website email address or workspace page that doesn t yet exist just type the website name email address or new workspace page you want to link to into this field and press enter Insert Link Enter part of a page name web address or file I E Browse Pages amp Files Click here for more information As you type suggestions for the content will appear If the you re trying to link to an existing page or file you can click on any of these suggestions and the link will be created The icons in the auto suggest will let you know if you re about to link to a page or file Insert Link Enter part of a page name web address or file or Cancel 4 If you don t know the name of the page or file you need to link to or need to link to a folder click the Browse link in the b2. click the Edit link button to set the changes a Web Address Email Address If you don t immediately see the content you need to link to you can use the Search this workspace bar to search for pages and files Click directly on the results of the search and then the Edit Link button to set the link Search this workspace edited 3 wks ago by John Peter If the link already points to a valid page file or folder on the workspace that will be shown in the link editor You can click on another page file or folder to have the link go to a different page Existing Page or Folder ale Folder 1 Assignments Course gt FrontPage_mo pdf Anchor Links Automatic The Table of Contents plugin is available on all workspaces to automatically create an outline of any workspace page The TOC plugin will create a structured list of anchor links which are defined by the text s format The text for the Heading 1 format is on the top of the list and Heading 2 will be a sub category of Heading 1 For more information on the Table of Contents plugin click here Manual If you re interested in a horizontal Table of Contents or are just looking to add some links to same page content you can add HTML anchor links to a page using the HTML Javascript plugin Just click Insert Plugin in the editor and choose HTML Javascript in the PBworks magic category Then insert the HTML for an anchor link into the HTML plugin se
3. e image below using the following HTML tags to create an anchor point lt a name anchor_name gt Target Text lt a gt e The anchor_name will be used in the link to tell your browser where to go Short one word anchor names are ideal e The Target Text refers to the actual text content of the page to which you are attaching the anchor When a user clicks on a finished anchor link his her browser will move its focus to the Target Text so that it appears at the top of the page Once you have the anchors inserted you can create links that point to the anchor name that you identified previously using this format http workspacename pbworks com PageNametanchor_ name How do I force a link to open in a new window When editing the page placing the cursor on a link or selecting it will cause the link bubble to appear Click edit to edit the properties of the link Then check the highlighted box to force the link to open in a new window Click the Edit Link button when done and save the changes on the page
4. ubble to browse for the page file or folder The link editor is displayed which will show you a list of available pages files and folders that you can link to Click on the page file or folder you need the link to go to and then click the Insert Link button To view the contents of a folder click the icon next to the folder E ES Folder 1 O Assignments pe FrontPage_mo pdf H E Folder 2 H E Folder 3 How do I edit a link 1 While in edit mode click on the link itself Because you re in edit mode clicking the link will not take you to the page but instead provide you with a bubble to edit the link Click here for more information Open page More information edit remove X 2 There are four clickable options in this bubble o Page name If you click on the name of the page the link points to the page will open in a new tab in your browser so you don t lose your edit session o Edit If you click the edit link in the bubble the link editor will appear which is described in detail in the next step o Remove If you click the remove link in the bubble the link will be removed from the text o X icon Clicking the X icon will not change anything about the link but will make the bubble disappear 3 When you click edit the link editor will appear If you need to change the link to an external website or email address click the option to do so and provide the new information Then
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