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Hyperlinking Text
Highlight the text that you want to hyperlink:
Click on the link button ().

A window will open with your hyperlink options:

At the top of the window, Netscape will confirm the text you wish to hyperlink.  (In this example, "MISSION STATEMENT".)

If you have not yet created the page that this hyperlink will point to, then:
Look at your site map for the file name that corresponds to the page you are linking to.
Type this file name in the white box under the label "link to a page location or local file."
Click "OK"

If you have already created the page that this hyperlink will point to, then:

Click the button marked "Choose File."

An explorer window will open. 

Choose the A:\ drive.
Click on the name of the file you want to link to.
Click "Open" (The explorer window will close)
Click "OK"

If you are linking to a page that is not part of this web site and is already on the World Wide Web, 

Type the full URL for the page, including the "http://" part in the white box labeled "Link to page location or local file."
Click "OK"

 

 
Adding a hyperlink to an image
Click on the image.
A border should appear around the image.
Click on the link button ().

A window will open with your hyperlink options:

If you have not yet created the page that this hyperlink will point to, then:
Look at your site map for the file name that corresponds to the page you are linking to.
Type this file name in the white box under the label "link to a page location or local file."
Click "OK"

If you have already created the page that this hyperlink will point to, then:

Click the button marked "Choose File."

An explorer window will open. 

Choose the A:\ drive.
Click on the name of the file you want to link to.
Click "Open" (The explorer window will close)
Click "OK"

If you are linking to a page that is not part of this web site and is already on the World Wide Web, 

Type the full URL for the page, including the "http://" part in the white box labeled "Link to page location or local file."
Click "OK"
Creating a hyperlink to a specific section of a page.
Establish the section of the page you want to hyperlink to land on.  
Select the most convenient piece of text nearby.  (Usually a header.)
Click on the target button (

 

 

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