Creating a Link

Lesson 11 WebStudy Distance Learning on the World Wide Web

Internet Navigator... A Simplified Guide to Netscape GOLD

Creating a Link

You know what a link is... here is how to create a Link manually:

Highlight the "portion of the Text" you want to become a link!

From the Netscape Editor Toolbar..., "click-on" Insert, then choose Link...

Netscape Editor Insert Link Drop Down Menu

Or.., You can also "click-on" the Link Icon (on the Netscape Editor Toolbar)

Netscape Editor Toolbar Link Icon

The Link Properties Dialog Box will "pop-up"

Notice..., the (below) has: http://www.occe.ou.edu/WebStudy/ As the Example URL...,

Netscape Editor Link Properties Field

You can "Paste" or "Type" any (real) URL Address in the Field, and that Link is created when you "click-on" Apply.

Remember..., it is "easier" if you have the page (of the link you want ) Open. You can "copy" the Link to the Windows Clipboard, then "paste" the Link to the Link To Field.

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