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	Updates icons and adds instructions for formatting text using the new formatting buttons in the compose box. Fixes #27850.
		
			
				
	
	
		
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# Insert a link
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{!links-intro.md!}
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## Insert a link
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{start_tabs}
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{tab|via-paste}
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{!start-composing.md!}
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1. Select the text you want to linkify.
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1. Paste a URL to turn the selected text into a named link.
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!!! keyboard_tip ""
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    You can also use <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>L</kbd>
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    to insert link formatting.
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{tab|via-compose-box-buttons}
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{!start-composing.md!}
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1. Select the text you want to linkify.
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1. Click the **link** (<i class="zulip-icon zulip-icon-link"></i>) icon at the
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   bottom of the compose box.
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1. Replace `url` with a valid URL.
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!!! keyboard_tip ""
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    You can also use <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>L</kbd>
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    to insert link formatting.
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{tab|via-markdown}
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{!start-composing.md!}
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1. To create a named link, use `[ ]` around the link text, and `( )` around the
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   URL: `[Link text](URL)`.
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!!! keyboard_tip ""
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    You can also use <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>L</kbd>
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    to insert link formatting.
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{end_tabs}
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## Examples
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{!links-examples.md!}
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## Related articles
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* [Message formatting](/help/format-your-message-using-markdown)
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* [Preview messages before sending](/help/preview-your-message-before-sending)
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* [Resize the compose box](/help/resize-the-compose-box)
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* [Animated GIFs](/help/animated-gifs-from-giphy)
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* [Video calls](/help/start-a-call)
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