Add a Hyperlink
Note: If you are working on a document outside of Webtreepro (such as Word, or PDF) and you need to add a link to a file in the library, follow the steps below to get the hyperlink URL. Do not copy the file URL from your browser, as it uses a different format which will not work.
- Open the library
- Right click on the file and select Show URL
- Copy the URL then click OK
- Paste that URL into your document
Hyperlinks may be added to text and images. Follow the steps below to add a hyperlink:
- Select some text, or click on an image. Then click the link icon.


- Use the dropdown to select the type of link:
- External URL - Takes you to a page on a different website.
- Email Address - Takes you to an email address.
- Page - Takes you to a page within the current website.
- Link to Bookmark - Takes you to a previously created bookmark on the current page.
- File - Takes you to a file.
- Inline Popup - When link is clicked, a popup box opens while remaining on the current page.
Link to Bookmark
Linking to a bookmark allows you to create a link to a specific point within the current page. Before creating the link to a bookmark, you need to create the actual bookmark. Click here to learn how to create a bookmark.

- Type: Select "Link to Bookmark."
- Choose a bookmark: Use the dropdown arrow to choose a previously created bookmark from the list.
- Rollover Label: This is the text that will appear when a user hovers over the link.
- Designate link as nonfollow: Click the box to tell search engines not to follow this link, and to avoid it being used in page rankings.