In this article we will discuss different ways to place a link, for example to a website, in your Brightspace course. A link can be placed in a HTML page or on a unit/lesson level. There are three ways to place a link:
Placing a link with Insert Stuff
- When you are editing a HTML page you click on Insert Stuff.
- Then you click on Insert Link.
- In the next screen you can place the URL of the link and write down the text that will be displayed on the page.
- You can also decide whether the link opens a new tab or not.
Placing a link with Insert Quicklink
- When you are editing a page you click on Insert Quicklink.
- Then you click on Link.
- In the next screen you can place the url of the link and write down the text that will be displayed on the page.
- You can also decide whether the link opens a new tab or not.
Placing a link with control + K
When you are editing a HTML page you can use the (command) Control + K to place a link. The following screen will appear: