There are two kinds of links in Ektron.
- Links to webpages with the content management system, known as quicklinks
- Links to webpages not on the content management system, known as hyperlinks
Follow this process to add a hyperlink, or external link:
- While your content is open for editing, highlight the text or click the image that will become the hyperlink.
- Click the Hyperlink icon,
, on the toolbar. The following screen will appear:

- Enter the URL of the website you want to link to in the URL field.
- Ensure that the actual text of the link is accurate in the Link Text field.
- Click OK to complete the process. Your link has now been created.