Questions tagged [links]
Or Hyperlinks - a reference to data that the reader can directly follow, or that is followed automatically.
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Is there a shortcut link in GitHub for a repository's latest Pre-release?
The unofficial link https://github.com/[username]/[repository]/releases/latest automatically redirects into the latest release a repository has.
Is there a similar link that redirects to the latest ...
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Turn off link previews in messages.google.com
There are dozens of guides on how to turn off link previews in Messages by Google app for Android (one, two, three). But how do I turn them off for web / PC version available at messages.google.com?
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Copying directories of Lined documents in Google Drive
In Google Drive I have ~130 documents with links to other documents in the same folder. I want to copy the folder and share it with a third party without needing to manually update all the links.
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How to search for all outbound links of a particular website?
I want to search for all outgoing links with the URL https://github.com from this link https://whatevery1says.github.io/we1s-templates/creating-a-project/. I can do that with Outbound Links Checker ...
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Google Sheets Links between sheets
I have two sheets in one google sheets document. One is a project log with project details and the other is a customer list. I have linked the customer cell to the cell with their project. When I add ...
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How to embed links from intranet Jira, in Confluence cloud document
When I use Confluence and Jira on the cloud (e.g. use the SaaS as an Atlassian customer), I can paste a link of a Jira issue into a Confluence document, and the issue's Summary field text is ...
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How to get all of the ancestors of a chosen heading "z" in Google Docs in one go as a string to make: [MY DOC LINK] --> "x" --> "y" --> "z"?
Example Headings:
Title
Test1
Test12a
Test12b
Test12b3a
Test12b3b
Test12c
Test12c3a
Test12c3b
Test2
Test22a
Test22b
Test22b3a
Test22b3b
To link to a chosen heading (= reference) in Google Docs, you ...
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Can a Google Doc share link URL be changed?
Is it possible to change or regenerate the share URL for a shared Google Docs/Sheets/etc?
For example, it could be useful after having shared it with the "Anyone with the link" option but ...
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How can I prevent Slack from adding previews when I send links in a Slack message?
I don't want to have to click on "remove preview" for each link each time I send a message:
Note: I don't want to turn off link previews for myself only, but instead I want my messages ...
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How to find a permalink/share-link to an Instagram post? [closed]
Open Instagram using a desktop browser.
Scroll down in your feed to find a post.
How do you find the permalink (or share-link, sharelink, etc.) that can be copied and pasted into other applications?
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How could you add clickable text hyperlinks in YouTube comments?
I found someone post the YouTube comments on YouTube like this:
It's a clickable text hyperlink, how to do?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-o_tKxCXac
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A direct link to my Facebook review page doesn't load it on mobile (it simply opens the fb app) [closed]
If I send a link to https://www.facebook.com/[COMPANYNAME]/reviews, it works perfectly for people on desktop, but not at all for those on mobile, it just opens the Facebook app and they're not ...
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Links to other Google Sheets
This may be question of understanding, rather than obtaining a solution. I have a Google Spreadsheet sheet embedded in a (public) word press website page. It contains columns with external hyperlinks ...
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How to create an image link
Creating an image link in HTML is very simple by adding an image source to text. But it does not work on Facebook. After google online, anyimage.io is suggested to create an image link for a Facebook ...
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gdURL permalinks no longer working
gdURL.com provides a free service where one can create direct permalinks for google drive files. I have used it for a few years now, and haven't had any issues.
Now, whenever I (or a third party) try ...
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Google Sheets: Make the cell data the name of the link
Update:
I have attached a pic for example.
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I have ID numbers in each cell and I want that number to be a link to their file.
I know how to make a separate hyperlink that will ref that cell to ...
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Using URL to populate Google Sheets cells
If I have a user click a URL for a Google Sheet but append the URL they click with parameters (ie. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1N0qkLWp3fUm3xpp328MnIz8W4JdBR0990oPU8YW8G0E/edit?playerID=...
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Click link to send a text message in Google Sheets
We are making extensive use of Google Sheets' HYPERLINK formula combined with mailto links to create links in cells that will dynamically generate emails. For example:
=HYPERLINK(
"mailto:...
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How to get a direct link to a post on MeWe?
I want to link to a particular post on MeWe,
With fb, for example, I can get the link by right-clicking on the date, and copy to clipboard.
I can't find it on Mewe.
Clearly, mewe has a post ID, ...
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How to add a UNC URL to a MediaWiki page
In a MediaWiki page, I'd like to add an URL to a file on a file server. The path is an UNC one(\\fileserver\project\...\SPECIAL.ext), and I already have tried following "path link":
file:////...
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Can I turn/disguise links as texts in Facebook posts?
I oftentimes post links in comment sections and Facebook Groups, to direct a person to a post, a group or a website. But sometimes links take too much space and they're kind of a bit too messy to look ...
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Adding email address to Linktree
I'm trying to set up a Linktree page... I've added some links to my social media profiles but would also like to have an 'email' link which would work in the same way as a mailto link in HTML.
I can't ...
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How do I apply arrayformula on a hyperlink so that I can reference another cell in a different sheet?
I have a column on sheet2 where each cell has a hyperlink redirecting to cells of a column of sheet1.
I have manually gotten the "Link to this cell" and put in under hyperlink to be able to ...
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set preview image for Google drive folder link sharing [closed]
I have a Google Drive folder with link sharing turned on. I want to set a preview image, for social media.
Right now, it uses a low resolution Google Drive logo expanded to fit the preview image size, ...
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How can I share a link to Google Maps with 3D view enabled?
I can share a link to Google Maps with someone so that they can view the location from above:
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.213931,-8.7751829,46m/data=!3m1!1e3
And it looks like this:
Now, they ...
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How to create a link with content bound to other cell's content in Google sheets?
As stated in the tittle I'm trying to make the content of a cell that links to an other cell have it's display text be based on the other cell's content. Before I was able to do it by right clicking ...
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How to use relative file paths in Excel files hosted on OneDrive?
I created an Excel file that contains a column whose cells are links to HTML files in a subdirectory of the directory in which the Excel file resides. The links use a relative path structure, ie ...
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How do I add a hyperlink in a Slack channel description?
Slack now provides the ability to create formatted hyperlinks in posts but I don't see how to do this in a Channel Description?
How do I add a formatted hyperlink in a Slack Channel Description?
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Adding aliased hyperlinks to Google Forms multiple choice
I've a Google Form which includes a multiple choice list with radio buttons and would like each item to be a hyperlink to an item description.
Is it possible? How?
If not, is there a workaround?
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How did this person add a hyperlink in the YouTube comments?
I found this comment from over 6 years ago. It has a hyperlink to a YouTube video, not a link, but a hyperlink. How was/is this done?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbDHfUc_fMI&lc=...
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Change link unfurling image used by Notion
Whenever you post a link to Notion into Slack etc, the image that unfurls is always this:
Is it possible to change the image used in Notion for link unfurling? Ideally it would either be the image ...
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How to change permalink format for future articles, but keep previous permalinks the same in WordPress [closed]
When I first started my website and didn't really know what I was doing so I made the permalink include the date in the permalink. This is problematic because if I were to change it to the simple ...
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How to link a word to some part of my document?
Suppose in my Google Docs document I write the definition of a word.
5 pages later, I write that word. I want to be able to click in that word and the document take me back to the definition, written ...
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Creating Hyperlinks of Google Drive Items in Alphabetic Order
The original post that I got the google script editor code from was here:
Get share link of multiple files in Google Drive to put in spreadsheet
It works perfectly fine, but what I want to do is show ...
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How can I create a Google Sheets script to generate hyperlinks to corresponding tabs based on cell value?
I have a list and want to quickly add a hyperlink to the corresponding tab.
Say my list is in column BC and looks like:
A
B
C
A
C
B
I would like all the A's to have a hyperlink to the sheet within ...
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How do I link to a specific gmail search, google document etc on the correct google apps domain?
I want to provide links to specific GMail folders, GMail messages, Google Drive items etc on a company webpage.
Users may have multiple Google accounts and it is not guaranteed that their primary / ...
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How is it possible to post named hyperlinks in a facebook post?
This post has asked a similar question, but I don't want to know if it IS possible (because I already know it is), but HOW is it possible. For example, you can go to this facebook link, which is a ...
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How to use HYPERLINK text as the first argument for MATCH?
I have one column with hyperlinks and another column in which I do a vertical lookup using INDEX + MATCH. The catch is that the first argument for the MATCH function should be the correspondent value ...
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Sharing Facebook links on Twitter: why no link preview or snippet generated?
I want to share a Facebook page, or in fact any Facebook URL, on
Twitter. (I.e., I want to "Tweet a link to a Facebook page, etc.")
Why is no "link preview" generated?
Why is no "snippet" generated?
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Convert URL list to linked page titles
I'm looking for a webapp to convert a list of URLs into their respective page titles with links to the respective sites. The output could be either raw HTML or rich text. The tool would of course need ...
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Pull data as a string from a hyperlinked cell in Google Sheets
I have utility that I've been working on (modified from an existing sheet) for a Tabletop game I run for my group.
Currently, it generates random items from a list. The name of each of the items has ...
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How to create no pop-up Hyperlinks/Bookmarks for an array of cells within the same tab/sheet
I'm trying to create a formula that will allow all the cells in Column B to include a hyperlink to cells in Column J in their corresponding rows. The kicker is that I'm trying to keep the current ...
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How to automatically apply a hyperlink formula with relative reference to a whole column?
I have the following formula in every cell in my C column:
=IF(ISBLANK(B4),"",CONCATENATE("https://www.url.com/",B4))
If the cell in the B column has content, it takes that content and concatenates ...
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How can I paste HYPERLINK formula in Google Sheets cell, to make it clickable link with defined text?
I got a script that takes some data and prepares it to paste into Google Sheets cells, some of which are supposed to be links with custom text. But when I paste hyperlink formula the script created, ...
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How can I easily link to a bunch of files in my Google Drive from a Google Sheet (in the same account/drive)?
I have a bunch of PDF files in a single folder (say "myPDFs") in my Google Drive.
I have a Google Sheet stored in the same Google Drive. One column of this Sheet has the filenames of the PDF files. (...
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How to open a hyperlink in the same tab using a keyboard shortcut
How do you open a hyperlink in Google Sheets using only keyboard shortcuts? Google has Alt+Enter which opens the hyperlink, but in a new tab in Chrome. How can you open the hyperlink using only ...
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Create a hyperlink from two columns, one with title and one with links, then retain only the hyperlink without losing the references
Demo sheet here.
Say I have two columns, one with string literal names, and one with links (in text form)
A B
Restaurant 1 http://www.link1.com
Restaurant 2 http://www.link2.com
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Why did Facebook blacklist my website?
I have a site helpmen.org which I use to sell domain names. I used to link to it from my Facebook page, but now it's blacklisted and all posts featuring it have been automatically removed. Since my ...
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Auto Create New Google Sheet With Column Headers Based on List of Names
I'm trying to create a VERY basic CRM tool. I want to create a running list of customer names. Once I enter a name in Column A I'd like a new Sheet automatically created with pre-set columns I can ...
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Export PDF link sheet ID auto change
I have the link for export as PDF a specific range on a sheet
=HYPERLINK("*****export?exportFormat=pdf&format=pdf&gid=962914045&range=A1:H68&pagenumbers=false&gridlines=false&...