Editing a Hyperlink

From time to time you may need to update a Hyperlink object. For example, you may need to update a URL address, link to a different topic, or update the Hyperlink's description.

To Edit a Hyperlink:

1. Open the Topic containing the link you want to edit.
2. Double-click on the linked text to open the Edit Link dialog box

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   Select the linked text and choose Insert/Edit Link from the Topic toolbar

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   Select the linked text and choose Insert Existing Link from the Topic toolbar. Search for the link and choose Edit next to the link in the search results.

3. Depending on the type of link that was created, the linked topic or linked URL is displayed in the appropriate Linked field
   • To edit an Internal Topic link: Select the link you want to change and choose Remove. Type in a new search term or topic ID and press the ENTER key.
   • To edit an Internet URL: type in the new URL and description and choose Update.
4. Choose OK to save the changes to the link.