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After you’ve selected the text and clicked the chain icon, in the Link URL field, start typing the title of the page being linked to. While typing, page titles will start to appear in a dropdown menu.
There will be extra details to help find the right content, such as the content type (e.g. Landing page), whether the page is published or unpublished, and the site or site-section it’s tagged to.
Select the relevant page title. The page will then display as its unique node number.
Click the green ✔️ (tick icon) to save.
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How to create an external hyperlink
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