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In this example, the Word document is in the same folder as the web page containing the link. | In this example, the Word document is in the same folder as the web page containing the link. | ||
| − | If the Word document is located elsewhere, modify the href attribute to specify the path to the document. | + | If the Word document is located elsewhere, modify the href attribute to specify the path to the document: |
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| + | <a href="../documents/filename.docx">Download Word document</a> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 19:21, 20 April 2016
In HTML, a (for "anchor") represents a hyperlink.
Examples
Link to a Microsoft Word document
Link to a Microsoft Word document by setting the link's href attribute to the name of the Word document:
<a href="filename.docx">Download Word document</a>
In this example, the Word document is in the same folder as the web page containing the link.
If the Word document is located elsewhere, modify the href attribute to specify the path to the document:
<a href="../documents/filename.docx">Download Word document</a>
See also
External links
- a element @ W3.org
- Links @ W3.org
- Fragment identifiers @ W3.org
- HTML a tag @ W3schools.com
- HTML a href attribute @ W3schools.com
- Hyperlink @ Wikipedia
- Inline linking @ Wikipedia
