To link to a web address or URL, use the Insert/edit link option in the following blocks:
- Accordions
- Citation (Attribution Type: Custom option only)
- Cloze
- Content
- Graphic Organizer
- Icon and Link to Popup Text
- Icon and Text
- Image (Attribution Type: Custom option only)
- Image Hotspots
- Instructor Notes
- Quote
- Standout
- Tabs
- Writing
The Slideshow block has a Link URL: field for adding a link to a slide.
The Content block will be used to demonstrate how to link to a web address or URL.
- Select the text to link from and click the Insert/edit link icon on the toolbar.
- The Insert link form will appear. Enter the web address into the URL field. The Title field text displays when a cursor hovers over the link. Configure the Target field to open in a new window or the same window.
Note: The Text to display field automatically populates with the text that is selected as the link. - The link will now appear in the Content block. Click the Add+ button to add the block to the page.
- The Content block with a link will now appear in the edit page view. Select the Publish My Edits button to save the changes.
- Once the changes are published, the Content block with a link displays as it will appear to learners. Test the link to ensure that it works correctly.
Citation block with Insert/edit link option for the Custom attribution type
Image block with Insert/edit link option for the Custom attribution type