Adding a hyperlink to a selection of text or to an image is fairly straightforward. Drag your cursor across the desired text or click on the desired image to select it. The click on the Insert/Edit Link button in the toolbar. The Advanced Link frame will open:

To create a link to an external web page (not part of this website), just place your cursor into the address field of your browser when the desired page is displayed. Copy the entire web address (including the http://) and paste it into the URL field at the top of the Advanced Link frame. If you wish the linked page to open in a new window (keeping your website open in the background), select Open in new window in the Target dropdown. Click on the Insert button at the bottom left and the link will be created.

To create a link to an internal web page, the web address that you paste into the URL field should contain only the characters to the right of the slash (/) after your web address. For example, if the contents of the address field for the desired page is http://www.yourwebsite.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1&Itemid=2 just copy and paste index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1&Itemid=2 into the URL field.