{"id":35509,"date":"2024-04-11T17:27:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T17:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/?p=35509"},"modified":"2024-04-24T12:29:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T12:29:07","slug":"how-to-add-links-in-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/how-to-add-links-in-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add Links in WordPress: Beginner\u2019s Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding links in WordPress is a crucial know-how for any website owner or content creator. Links connect your site to others, guiding visitors to resources or products, and improving the overall user experience. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WordPress, a widely used content management system, provides an easy and intuitive linking process. In this guide, we will learn the basics of how to add links in WordPress and discuss some valuable information about links.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding how to add links in WordPress can improve your website structure and contribute to SEO. Whether you\u2019re linking to another post on your site or an external resource, this function is essential for successful web publishing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why are links essential?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When publishing your website with WordPress, hyperlinks can significantly enhance user experience and site architecture. Links contribute to the following aspects of your website:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Navigation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Links are the primary navigation method, enabling visitors to easily go between various pages and content on your website, and have a seamless experience. Thus, your website visitors go from one page to another and find the content they need with ease since you have connected the relevant pages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Relevance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: By strategically inserting links within your content, you demonstrate interconnectedness and relevance, helping visitors find related information quickly. You position your website as a reliable source of information.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>SEO<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Search engines like Google assess links to grasp the topical depth of your website, often using them to determine your ranking. Incorporating relevant internal links can improve Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and drive more traffic.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Authority<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: External links to reputable sources can establish credibility and authority in your niche, making your content more trustworthy.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\r\n<style>\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92{\r\n          background-color: #000000;\r\n        color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-radius: 6px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 p{\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 .button{\r\n        background-color: rgb(51,57,241);\r\n      color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-color: #3339f1 !important;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 .button:hover{\r\n    background: rgba(51,57,241,0.8);\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    opacity: 1;\r\n  }\r\n        #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_info p {\r\n        padding-left: 36px;\r\n      }\r\n      #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_button {\r\n          margin-left: 37px;\r\n      }\r\n  @media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1260px) {\r\n      #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_button {\r\n          margin-left: 37px !important;\r\n      }\r\n  }\r\n  ;\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div id=\"ctablocks_inline_92\" class=\"ctablocks_container inline_type\r\n        \">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ctablocks_content clear\">\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_info\">\r\n      \r\n            <div class=\"title-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t                  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/info-icon-cta.png\" alt=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\" title=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t            <h4>Simplify WordPress with 10Web<\/h4>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n              <p>Automate manual work with 10Web Managed WordPress Hosting and 10Web AI Website Builder. Optimize your WordPress website effortlessly. <\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_button\">\r\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/ai-website-builder\/\" class=\"button\" data-gtag=\"sign-up-blog\" data-buttontype=\"sign-up\" data-gtag=\"cta-92\" data-buttontype=\"cta-inline\"\r\n\t        >Learn How<\/a>\r\n            \r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What type of links are there?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before learning how to add links in WordPress, understanding the types of links you can use is important for both navigation and SEO. Each link type has a unique purpose in your content strategy, affecting how search engines crawl and interpret your site. Whether it&#8217;s a \u201cClick here\u201d or a button block that users can interact with, links guide your audience to related topics or sources. There are internal and external links, which, in turn, can be \u201cfollow\u201d or \u201cnofollow\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Internal links <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">connect your content within the same domain. These are crucial for SEO as they help search engines discover new pages on your site and distribute \u201clink juice,\u201d which can positively impact your rankings. With internal links, you connect your website pages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>External links<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lead to a different domain. They\u2019re beneficial for providing references and further reading, which can enhance the trustworthiness of your content. While creating external links:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always verify the authority and relevance of the external page.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the full URL, including <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Follow links<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, often referred to simply as \u201cnormal\u201d links, are the default type of hyperlink on the web that do not carry the \u201cnofollow\u201d attribute. These links are crucial for search engine optimization (SEO) because they allow search engines to crawl and index the web more effectively. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Nofollow links<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tell search engines not to pass on any \u201clink juice\u201d to the linked page, which is the authority and strengthens the linked page&#8217;s reputation for search engines. Nofollow links are usually used when linking to unverified or non-authoritative websites, user-generated content, etc. To do so when adding links you should check the \u201cAdd rel=\u201dnofollow\u201d to link\u201d option. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, it\u2019s time to learn how to add links in WordPress.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using the WordPress Gutenberg editor<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the introduction of the Gutenberg editor, WordPress has made it easier for you to have a more flexible and enriching content editing experience. This editor uses blocks to build content, which allows you to insert, rearrange, and style multimedia content with very little technical knowledge required.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding links to posts or pages<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you want to add a link to your text in the Gutenberg editor, you start by clicking on the block that contains the text where you want to insert the link. Highlight the specific text that you wish to turn into a hyperlink, then either click the link icon in the block toolbar or use the shortcut <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ctrl+K<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Cmd+K on Mac).<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/adding-a-link-in-WordPress.jpg\" alt=\"Adding a link in WordPress with Gutenberg editor\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35518 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/adding-a-link-in-WordPress.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/adding-a-link-in-WordPress-742x416.jpg 742w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/adding-a-link-in-WordPress-1484x835.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/adding-a-link-in-WordPress-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/adding-a-link-in-WordPress-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/adding-a-link-in-WordPress-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/adding-a-link-in-WordPress-371x208.jpg 371w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/adding-a-link-in-WordPress-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the small input field, enter the <\/span><b>URL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to which the text should link. Once the <\/span><b>URL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is added, hit <\/span><b>Enter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or click the <\/span><b>Submit<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button to apply the link.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Editing links<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Editing an existing link is as straightforward as inserting one. Click on the linked text, and then click the link icon in the toolbar that appears. Here you can change the <\/span><b>URL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, remove the link by clicking the <\/span><b>Unlink <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">button, or open the link settings by clicking the <\/span><b>Link Options<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cog icon to access additional choices such as setting the link to open in a new tab.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gutenberg editor also includes the visual editor mode, where you can see your content and edit links directly as they will appear on the actual page, making the whole process very intuitive.<\/span><\/p>\n\r\n<style>\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92{\r\n          background-color: #000000;\r\n        color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-radius: 6px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 p{\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 .button{\r\n        background-color: rgb(51,57,241);\r\n      color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-color: #3339f1 !important;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 .button:hover{\r\n    background: rgba(51,57,241,0.8);\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    opacity: 1;\r\n  }\r\n        #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_info p {\r\n        padding-left: 36px;\r\n      }\r\n      #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_button {\r\n          margin-left: 37px;\r\n      }\r\n  @media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1260px) {\r\n      #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_button {\r\n          margin-left: 37px !important;\r\n      }\r\n  }\r\n  ;\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div id=\"ctablocks_inline_92\" class=\"ctablocks_container inline_type\r\n        \">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ctablocks_content clear\">\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_info\">\r\n      \r\n            <div class=\"title-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t                  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/info-icon-cta.png\" alt=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\" title=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t            <h4>Simplify WordPress with 10Web<\/h4>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n              <p>Automate manual work with 10Web Managed WordPress Hosting and 10Web AI Website Builder. Optimize your WordPress website effortlessly. <\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_button\">\r\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/ai-website-builder\/\" class=\"button\" data-gtag=\"sign-up-blog\" data-buttontype=\"sign-up\" data-gtag=\"cta-92\" data-buttontype=\"cta-inline\"\r\n\t        >Learn How<\/a>\r\n            \r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using the WordPress Classic editor<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Classic editor in WordPress provides an intuitive platform for managing content and incorporating hyperlinks, essential for navigation and referencing. Here is how you can add links in WordPress using the Classic editor.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding and editing links in the Classic editor<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you\u2019re working with the WordPress Classic editor, you\u2019ll find the process of adding links to your content straightforward. To insert a hyperlink, simply:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"black\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highlight the text you wish to turn into a link.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-links-to-WorsPress.jpg\" alt=\"Adding links in WorsPress\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35512 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-links-to-WorsPress.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-links-to-WorsPress-742x416.jpg 742w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-links-to-WorsPress-1484x835.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-links-to-WorsPress-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-links-to-WorsPress-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-links-to-WorsPress-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-links-to-WorsPress-371x208.jpg 371w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-links-to-WorsPress-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the link icon in the toolbar.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter the URL you\u2019re linking to in the pop-up that appears.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want users to stay on your original page, check the box that says <\/span><b>Open link in a new tab<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Editing-links-in-WordPress.jpg\" alt=\"Editing links in WordPress\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35513 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Editing-links-in-WordPress.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Editing-links-in-WordPress-742x416.jpg 742w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Editing-links-in-WordPress-1484x835.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Editing-links-in-WordPress-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Editing-links-in-WordPress-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Editing-links-in-WordPress-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Editing-links-in-WordPress-371x208.jpg 371w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Editing-links-in-WordPress-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press the <\/span><b>Add Link<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button to apply the hyperlink.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol><\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To edit a link is just as easy. You should click on the linked text &gt; press the link icon again. This will allow you to modify the hyperlink or remove it by clicking the <\/span><b>Remove link<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button, which looks like a broken chain link.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding a link button<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to enhance the navigation within your content, create CTA or other buttons, you might want to add a link button. To do this, click the <\/span><b>+<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button to add a new block &gt; find the <\/span><b>Button<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> block &gt; type the button text &gt; insert the URL in the provided fields.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-a-button-in-WordPress-with-a-link.jpg\" alt=\"Adding a button in WordPress with a link\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35511 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-a-button-in-WordPress-with-a-link.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-a-button-in-WordPress-with-a-link-742x416.jpg 742w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-a-button-in-WordPress-with-a-link-1484x835.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-a-button-in-WordPress-with-a-link-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-a-button-in-WordPress-with-a-link-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-a-button-in-WordPress-with-a-link-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-a-button-in-WordPress-with-a-link-371x208.jpg 371w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Adding-a-button-in-WordPress-with-a-link-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n\r\n<style>\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92{\r\n          background-color: #000000;\r\n        color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-radius: 6px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 p{\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 .button{\r\n        background-color: rgb(51,57,241);\r\n      color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-color: #3339f1 !important;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 .button:hover{\r\n    background: rgba(51,57,241,0.8);\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    opacity: 1;\r\n  }\r\n        #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_info p {\r\n        padding-left: 36px;\r\n      }\r\n      #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_button {\r\n          margin-left: 37px;\r\n      }\r\n  @media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1260px) {\r\n      #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_button {\r\n          margin-left: 37px !important;\r\n      }\r\n  }\r\n  ;\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div id=\"ctablocks_inline_92\" class=\"ctablocks_container inline_type\r\n        \">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ctablocks_content clear\">\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_info\">\r\n      \r\n            <div class=\"title-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t                  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/info-icon-cta.png\" alt=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\" title=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t            <h4>Simplify WordPress with 10Web<\/h4>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n              <p>Automate manual work with 10Web Managed WordPress Hosting and 10Web AI Website Builder. Optimize your WordPress website effortlessly. <\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_button\">\r\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/ai-website-builder\/\" class=\"button\" data-gtag=\"sign-up-blog\" data-buttontype=\"sign-up\" data-gtag=\"cta-92\" data-buttontype=\"cta-inline\"\r\n\t        >Learn How<\/a>\r\n            \r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to add links in WordPress website menus?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Besides adding links to your WordPress website\u2019s posts and pages, you can also add links to the menus. To add links to your WordPress navigation menus, follow these steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"black\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the WordPress dashboard. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on <\/span><b>Appearance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &gt; select <\/span><b>Menus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Linking-to-menu-through-WP-dashboard.jpg\" alt=\"Linking to menu through WP dashboard\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35517 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Linking-to-menu-through-WP-dashboard.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Linking-to-menu-through-WP-dashboard-742x416.jpg 742w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Linking-to-menu-through-WP-dashboard-1484x835.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Linking-to-menu-through-WP-dashboard-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Linking-to-menu-through-WP-dashboard-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Linking-to-menu-through-WP-dashboard-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Linking-to-menu-through-WP-dashboard-371x208.jpg 371w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Linking-to-menu-through-WP-dashboard-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/> <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the menu you wish to edit. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the left side of the screen, you&#8217;ll find options to add different types of links, including custom links, posts, pages, and categories. To add a custom link, click on <\/span><b>Custom Links<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Insert the URL you want to link to and give it a label that will appear in the menu.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Link-insertion-in-WP.jpg\" alt=\"Link insertion in WP\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35515 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Link-insertion-in-WP.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Link-insertion-in-WP-742x416.jpg 742w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Link-insertion-in-WP-1484x835.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Link-insertion-in-WP-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Link-insertion-in-WP-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Link-insertion-in-WP-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Link-insertion-in-WP-371x208.jpg 371w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Link-insertion-in-WP-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click the <\/span><b>Add to Menu<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol><\/ol>\n<ol><\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your new link will appear in the menu structure on the right. You can drag and drop items in the menu to reorder them. Once you&#8217;re satisfied with the arrangement, click <\/span><b>Save Menu<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to apply your changes.<\/span><\/p>\n\r\n<style>\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92{\r\n          background-color: #000000;\r\n        color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-radius: 6px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 p{\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 .button{\r\n        background-color: rgb(51,57,241);\r\n      color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-color: #3339f1 !important;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 .button:hover{\r\n    background: rgba(51,57,241,0.8);\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    opacity: 1;\r\n  }\r\n        #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_info p {\r\n        padding-left: 36px;\r\n      }\r\n      #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_button {\r\n          margin-left: 37px;\r\n      }\r\n  @media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1260px) {\r\n      #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_button {\r\n          margin-left: 37px !important;\r\n      }\r\n  }\r\n  ;\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div id=\"ctablocks_inline_92\" class=\"ctablocks_container inline_type\r\n        \">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ctablocks_content clear\">\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_info\">\r\n      \r\n            <div class=\"title-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t                  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/info-icon-cta.png\" alt=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\" title=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t            <h4>Simplify WordPress with 10Web<\/h4>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n              <p>Automate manual work with 10Web Managed WordPress Hosting and 10Web AI Website Builder. Optimize your WordPress website effortlessly. <\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_button\">\r\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/ai-website-builder\/\" class=\"button\" data-gtag=\"sign-up-blog\" data-buttontype=\"sign-up\" data-gtag=\"cta-92\" data-buttontype=\"cta-inline\"\r\n\t        >Learn How<\/a>\r\n            \r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to add links in WordPress via HTML?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you prefer technical approaches, adding links in WordPress via HTML is for you. Adding links directly into the HTML of a WordPress post or page allows for greater control over the link&#8217;s appearance and functionality. Follow these steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"black\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the post or page where you want to add the link. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the WordPress editor, switch from the Visual editor to the Text (HTML) editor (usually found at the top-right of the editor area).<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/link-insertion-through-HTML.jpg\" alt=\"link insertion in WordPress through HTML\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35516 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/link-insertion-through-HTML.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/link-insertion-through-HTML-742x416.jpg 742w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/link-insertion-through-HTML-1484x835.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/link-insertion-through-HTML-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/link-insertion-through-HTML-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/link-insertion-through-HTML-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/link-insertion-through-HTML-371x208.jpg 371w, https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/link-insertion-through-HTML-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/> <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can add a link by using the following HTML anchor tag: <\/span><b>&lt;a href=&#8221;URL&#8221;&gt;link text&lt;\/a&gt;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Replace &#8220;URL&#8221; with the actual URL you wish to link to and &#8220;link text&#8221; with the text you want to display for the link. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After adding your link, switch back to the Visual editor to see how it looks, or preview the page. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Update or publish your changes to make the link live on your website. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol><\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to manage WordPress widget links?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speaking of WordPress, widgets are a pivotal element for adding various types of content and features to your website\u2019s sidebar and footer areas. When it comes to incorporating hyperlinks within these widgets, the process is simple, allowing you to enhance the user experience by directing visitors to important resources or related content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To insert a link into a text widget:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"black\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to <\/span><b>Appearance <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&gt;<\/span><b> Widgets<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in your WordPress dashboard.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drag and drop a <\/span><b>Text widget<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> into your desired widget area, or click on it and select the area you want to add it to.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the text field of the widget, type in the text that will display as the link. For example: Visit our [Home Page].<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highlight the text you wish to turn into a link.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click the <\/span><b>Insert\/edit link<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button in the toolbar.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Enter the URL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for your link into the field.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want the link to open in a new tab, click the gear icon for more options and check the box that says <\/span><b>Open link in a new tab<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Finally, <\/span><b>Save<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the changes to your Text widget once you&#8217;re done.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;re not limited to linking only within widget titles; you can apply the same steps to add hyperlinks to any part of the text within the Text widget. Following these steps will ensure that your links are smoothly integrated into the navigational structure of your WordPress site.<\/span><\/p>\n\r\n<style>\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92{\r\n          background-color: #000000;\r\n        color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-radius: 6px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 p{\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 .button{\r\n        background-color: rgb(51,57,241);\r\n      color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-color: #3339f1 !important;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_inline_92 .button:hover{\r\n    background: rgba(51,57,241,0.8);\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    opacity: 1;\r\n  }\r\n        #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_info p {\r\n        padding-left: 36px;\r\n      }\r\n      #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_button {\r\n          margin-left: 37px;\r\n      }\r\n  @media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1260px) {\r\n      #ctablocks_inline_92 .ctablocks_content_button {\r\n          margin-left: 37px !important;\r\n      }\r\n  }\r\n  ;\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div id=\"ctablocks_inline_92\" class=\"ctablocks_container inline_type\r\n        \">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ctablocks_content clear\">\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_info\">\r\n      \r\n            <div class=\"title-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t                  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/info-icon-cta.png\" alt=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\" title=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t            <h4>Simplify WordPress with 10Web<\/h4>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n              <p>Automate manual work with 10Web Managed WordPress Hosting and 10Web AI Website Builder. Optimize your WordPress website effortlessly. <\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_button\">\r\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/ai-website-builder\/\" class=\"button\" data-gtag=\"sign-up-blog\" data-buttontype=\"sign-up\" data-gtag=\"cta-92\" data-buttontype=\"cta-inline\"\r\n\t        >Learn How<\/a>\r\n            \r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowing how to add links in WordPress is a fundamental skill that enhances the functionality, navigability, and SEO of any website. From the integration of internal and external links to the strategic use of nofollow attributes, this guide provided a comprehensive overview for beginners. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you&#8217;ve learned, whether through the Gutenberg editor, the Classic editor, or directly in HTML, adding hyperlinks in WordPress is a straightforward process that significantly contributes to your site&#8217;s overall user experience and search engine ranking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trying it once, you will master inserting links in any editor interface. These techniques and best practices will benefit both you as a creator and the audience. So, try to implement the tips suggested and follow the steps in this guide for seamless link insertion. <\/span><br \/>\n\r\n<style>\r\n  #ctablocks_scrollbox-with-icon_91{\r\n            color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-radius: 6px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  #ctablocks_scrollbox-with-icon_91 p{\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_scrollbox-with-icon_91 .button{\r\n          background-color: rgb(51,57,241);\r\n        color: #ffffff;\r\n    border-color: #3339f1 !important;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_scrollbox-with-icon_91 .button:hover{\r\n    background: rgba(51,57,241,0.8);\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    opacity: 1;\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_scrollbox-with-icon_91.ctablocks_container {\r\n    left: 100%;\r\n  }\r\n  @media screen and (max-width: 1300px) {\r\n      #ctablocks_scrollbox-with-icon_91.ctablocks_container {\r\n          left: 0;\r\n          margin: 0 auto;\r\n      }\r\n  }\r\n  #ctablocks_scrollbox-with-icon_91 .ctablocks_content {\r\n      background-color: #000000;\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div id=\"ctablocks_scrollbox-with-icon_91\" class=\"ctablocks_container scrollbox-with-icon_type\r\n      \">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"ctablocks_content clear\">\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_info\">\r\n              <h4>Simplify WordPress with 10Web<\/h4>\r\n        <h4 class=\"mobile-title\">Simplify WordPress with 10Web<\/h4>\r\n              <p>Skip and automate manual work with 10Web Managed WordPress Hosting and the 10Web AI Website Builder.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"ctablocks_content_button\">\r\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/ai-website-builder\/\" class=\"button\" data-gtag=\"sign-up-blog\" data-buttontype=\"sign-up\" data-gtag=\"cta-91\" data-buttontype=\"cta-scrollbox-with-icon\"\r\n\t        >Learn How<\/a>\r\n            \r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n    <span class=\"close_ctablocks\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"close-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/cta-blocks\/assets\/images\/close_w.svg\" class=\"close\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"floating-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Info-icon_Blog.png\" alt=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\" title=\"Simplify WordPress with 10Web\">\r\n<!--      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"arrow-icon white\" src=\"\/cta-blocks\/assets\/images\/arrow-icon.svg\" class=\"close\">\r\n-->      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"arrow-icon purple\" src=\"https:\/\/10web.io\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/cta-blocks\/assets\/images\/arrow-icon-purple.svg\" class=\"close\">\r\n  <\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<br \/>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adding links in WordPress is a crucial know-how for any website owner or content creator. Links connect your site to others, guiding visitors to resources or products, and improving the overall user experience. WordPress, a widely used content management system, provides an easy and intuitive linking process. In this guide, we will learn the basics of how to add links&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":34948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":"","tenweb_blog_toc":"<ul><li><a href=\"#why-are-links-essential\">Why are links essential?<\/a><li><a href=\"#what-type-of-links-are-there\">What type of links are there?<\/a><li><a href=\"#using-the-wordpress-gutenberg-editor\">Using the WordPress Gutenberg editor<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#adding-links-to-posts-or-pages\">Adding links to posts or pages<\/a><li><a href=\"#editing-links\">Editing links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#using-the-wordpress-classic-editor\">Using the WordPress Classic editor<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#adding-and-editing-links-in-the-classic-editor\">Adding and editing links in the Classic editor<\/a><li><a href=\"#adding-a-link-button\">Adding a link button<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#how-to-add-links-in-wordpress-website-menus\">How to add links in WordPress website menus?<\/a><li><a href=\"#how-to-add-links-in-wordpress-via-html\">How to add links in WordPress via HTML?<\/a><li><a href=\"#how-to-manage-wordpress-widget-links\">How to manage WordPress widget links?<\/a><li><a href=\"#conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul>","tenweb_blog_competitor_type":"","tenweb_blog_competitor_names":"","tenweb_blog_twb_version":0,"tenweb_blog_type":""},"categories":[463],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guides"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.0 (Yoast SEO v23.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Add Links in WordPress: Beginner\u2019s Guide<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how to add links in WordPress from different editors, like Gutenberg or Classic Editors. 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