{"id":1891,"date":"2012-10-18T16:43:28","date_gmt":"2012-10-18T16:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2012\/10\/18\/linking-articles\/"},"modified":"2021-11-19T01:58:56","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T06:58:56","slug":"linking-articles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/joomla\/linking-articles\/","title":{"rendered":"How to link to another article in Joomla 3.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When writing content on the web, it\u2019s natural to link to other content that you\u2019ve written. If you have two similar articles, linking them to each other helps your readers find potentially more content on your site that they would like to read. This article doesn\u2019t need too much of an introduction, it\u2019s a basic concept, so let\u2019s get right into the training!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to create a link to another article in Joomla 3.0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"article_list wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/joomla\/joomla-3\/how-to-log-in-to-administrative-dashboard\/\">Log into your Joomla 3.0 Dashboard<\/a>.<\/li><li>Open the Article that you want to place the link into.<\/li><li>In the top menu, click <strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Content<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> and then click <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Article Manager<\/strong>.<\/li><li>In the list of articles on the page, click the article you want to edit. <\/li><li>Within the article editor, click to place the cursor where you want the link to be added<\/li><li> Under the editor, click the <strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Article <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">button. See the screenshot below.<\/span><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_joomla-3_writing-new-articles_linking-to-another-page_click-article-to-add-a-link.jpg\" class=\"optimized-lcp-image\" alt=\"Learn How to Link to Another Article in Joomla 3\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_joomla-3_writing-new-articles_linking-to-another-page_click-article-to-add-a-link.jpg 769w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_joomla-3_writing-new-articles_linking-to-another-page_click-article-to-add-a-link-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_joomla-3_writing-new-articles_linking-to-another-page_click-article-to-add-a-link-768x571.jpg 768w\"> <\/li><li> Another window will open. Find the article you want to link to, and click on it. <\/li><li> Joomla will insert a link to the article, and the <strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">anchor text<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> (the actual text of the link) will be the article\u2019s title. Most likely you\u2019ll want to change this, and you can do this by simply changing the text within the editor.<\/span> <\/li><li>When finished, click the <strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Save<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> button at the top left of the page.<\/span> <\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When writing content on the web, it\u2019s natural to link to other content that you\u2019ve written. If you have two similar articles, linking them to each other helps your readers find potentially more content on your site that they would like to read. This article doesn\u2019t need too much of an introduction, it\u2019s a basic<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/joomla\/linking-articles\/\"> Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4403,94],"tags":[4404],"class_list":["post-1891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-joomla","category-joomla-3","tag-joomla-v3"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Link to Another Article In Joomla 3 Explained<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how to insert a link to another article in this Joomla 3.0 tutorial.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, 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