Copying Links from Other Pages

Anywhere you see a hyperlink, you can easily copy it from your Web browser right into a Composer page by using copy-and-paste techniques.

In fact, a page you've just accessed on the Web makes the most reliable source for a link. If you copy a file's URL while viewing it and paste it as a link into a page you're creating, you can trust that the link will probably work properly (until and unless the page or other resource is moved or removed).

Sources for copying links include

  • The Address box in your browser (where the URL of the current page appears)

  • The Bookmarks list (in Navigator) or the Favorites list (in Internet Explorer)

  • The header of a news article in your Internet newsreader program

  • The header of a mail message ...

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