How to Add a Link to Text

What You’ll Learn

You’ll learn two ways to add a link to a page, an external website, or a file within your text content.

Why It Matters

Adding links helps your visitors easily find related information, download important files, or navigate your site more smoothly.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Add a Link by Editing the Page Directly

1. Log in to Morweb.
2. Go to the page where you want to add the link.
3. Right-click on the text body and select Edit.
   
4. Highlight the text you want to turn into a link.
   
5. Click the Link icon in the toolbar.
   
6. In the window that opens:
   • Link to an existing page: Click Link List and choose the page.
     
   • Link to an external website: Paste the URL into the URL field.
     
   • Link to a file: Click the green Folder icon and select your file.
     
7. Click OK to insert your link, then click outside the text area to close the editor.

Bonus Tip: You can set the link to open in a new window by selecting Target > New Window (_blank) from the dropdown.

Add a Link Through the Content Editor

1. Log in to Morweb.
2. Open the page where you want to add or edit text.
3. Right-click on the text area and select Properties.
   
4. Highlight the words you want to turn into a link.
5. Click the Link icon in the editing toolbar.
   
6. In the pop-up window:
   • Link to an existing page: Open the Link List and select your page.
     
   • Link to an external site: Paste the website URL into the URL field.
     
   • Link to a file: Use the green Folders icon to find and attach a file.
     
7. Click OK to insert the link, then click the green checkmark to save your text updates.

Bonus Tip: You can control whether the link opens in a new window by using the Target dropdown and choosing New Window (_blank).

Troubleshooting Tips

• Toolbar missing?

  Make sure you're in Edit mode. Right-click and select Edit or Properties if needed.

• Link not working?

  Double-check that the URL is correct or that you selected the right page or file.

• Want to unlink text?

  Highlight the text and click the Unlink button (broken chain icon) on the toolbar.