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Composer Help - Creating Anchors

Creating Anchors

To create a link within the same page, for example a link that the reader can use to jump from one section to another, you must create an anchor (target location), and then create a link that points to the anchor.

Anchor dialog

Click to place the cursor at insertion point where you want to create an anchor, or select some text.

Click the Anchor button on the toolbar Anchor button, or open the Insert menu and choose Named Anchor.

Type the anchor name in the dialog box. If you chose some text the box will contain a name.

Click OK.

An anchor icon Anchor marker appears in your document to show the anchor's position

To create the link to the anchor:

Select the text or image that you want to link to the anchor then Click the Link button or open the Insert menu and choose Link

.Link dialog

Link Properties Dialog shown after clicking 'More Properties'

To display a list of all named anchors and headings in the page, click More Properties.

Use the Link Properties dialog box to choose the appropriate anchor name.

Named Anchor: If you're creating a link to a named anchor, select from a list of the anchors currently available in the page.

You can also select a Heading: creating a link to a level heading (for example, Heading 1 - Heading 6), select from a list of headings currently available in the page.

Click OK.

Note: To test the link open the File menu and choose Browse Page, then click the link.

 

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