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      type="topic" id="mail-composer-html-link">

  <info>
    <desc>Insert a link to a website in the mail composer.</desc>
    <link type="guide" xref="mail-composer-html#formatting-options" />

    <revision pkgversion="3.1.5" version="0.2" date="2011-07-29" status="final"/>
    <credit type="author">
      <name>Andre Klapper</name>
      <email>ak-47@gmx.net</email>
    </credit>
 <credit type="author">
   <name>Novell, Inc</name> <!-- Content partially from http://library.gnome.org/users/evolution/2.32/usage-mail-getnsend-send.html.en#bsait2a -->
 </credit>
    <license>
      <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
    </license>
  </info>

<title>Inserting a Link in HTML</title>


<p>You can insert links into the email:</p>
<steps>
<item><p>Select the text that you want to turn into a link.</p></item>
<item><p>Either click <guiseq><gui>Insert</gui><gui>Link...</gui></guiseq> in the menubar, or right-click on the selected text and click <gui>Insert Link</gui>.</p></item>
<item><p>Enter the address in the <gui>URL</gui> field.</p></item>
<item><p>Click <gui>Close</gui>.</p></item>
</steps>

<p>If you do not want a special link text you can just enter the address of the link directly. It will be automatically recognized as a link.</p>
</page>

