Setting a target for an existing link
You can edit an existing link to change or add the target.
To specify a target for an existing link:
In your draft, select an existing link.
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Do one of the following to open the Insert Link dialog box:
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Select Format > Link Properties.
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Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh), and then select Link Properties.
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The Insert Link dialog box appears.
Click the Advanced button (Windows) or the expander arrow (Macintosh) to expand the dialog
3.
box, if it is not already expanded.
Select a target from the pop-up menu:
4.
Default
opens the linked document in the current window. If the page contains frames, the
linked page opens in the frame that contains the link.
Entire window
the linked page fills the entire window, not just the frame that contains the link.
New window
current window.
Note: If the page you're linking from was in a frame, a list of frame names appears here. if you
choose a frame or type a frame name, the linked page appears in that frame when the website
visitor clicks the link.
Click OK.
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Contribute modifies the existing link with the target information.
Linking to a specific place in a page
You can place an invisible marker, called a section anchor, on your page to mark a specific topic or
place. You can then create links to the anchor, which take website visitors to the specified position
on the page with the anchor.
For example, you might add an anchor to the company address and phone number on the
Company Information page. Then you might add a link with the text "Contact Us!" to your
home page. When a website visitor clicks this link, the Company Information page opens to the
address and phone number section. This way, the user does not need to search the Company
Information page to find the contact information.
Adding a section anchor
You can add a section anchor to a page, and then link to that anchor from the same page or from
another page. For more information about section anchors, see
page" on page
139.
opens the linked document in the current window. If the page contains frames,
opens the linked document in a new browser window, instead of the
"Linking to a specific place in a
Setting the advanced linking options
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