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How Linking to add links on pages and other content across your site.

Often it's helpful to link to existing pages elsewhere on your site or outside your site that contain related
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Navigate to "Insert Link" in the Confluence Editor.

From there, you can link an Internal or an External link by:

  • searching for an existing link
  • searching for recently viewed page
  • searching for files
  • searching for a web link
  • inserting a link into page using wiki markup

In all cases, the editor allows you to modify the displayed Link Text before you select Insert.

Select the link text on a page.

  • To remove:
    • click on the link and select Unlink from the link properties toolbar 
  • To edit:
    • click on the link and select Edit from the link properties toolbar and choose Save

Link to a page

Link to a blog post

Link to an attachment

Link to a website

Link to an email address

Link to a heading on a page

Link to an anchor on a page

Link to an undefined page

Link to a personal space or user profile

Link to a JIRA issue

Use a shortcut link

 

https://confluence.atlassian.com/confcloud/insert-links-and-anchors-724764900.html

Link to a heading

Link to a comment

Link to an anchor

Remove or modify link

https://confluence.atlassian.com/confcloud/insert-links-and-anchors-724764900.html

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    TYPES OF LINKS

    It's possible to create internal links to the following types of pages:

    • a standard page
    • a blog post
    • an attachment
    • a website
    • an email address
    • a heading on a page
    • an anchor on a page
    • an undefined page
    • a personal space or user profile
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    It's possible to create external links to the following types of pages: 

    • a heading
    • a comment
    • an anchor

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    • Learn more: Insert Links and Anchors from Atlassian Documentation
    • Insert links to other site pages via the editor or the keyboard shortcut (instead of using the full URL). This ensures the link will be updated if the page moves, or the title is updated.
      • The insert link keyboard shortcut is ⌘K

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