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 ====== How To Link to Sportsterpedia Pages or Images ====== ====== How To Link to Sportsterpedia Pages or Images ======
-Occasionally, when searching through the Sportsterpedia, you might find something you would like to share with others. \\+ 
 +Occasionally, when searching through the Sportsterpedia, you might find something you would like to share with others. 
  
 ====== Link to Sportsterpedia Pages ====== ====== Link to Sportsterpedia Pages ======
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 Most pages in the Sportsterpedia have a navigational menu on the top right of each page. \\ Most pages in the Sportsterpedia have a navigational menu on the top right of each page. \\
 This menu can be used to quickly find sections within a page and bypass information you don't need at the moment. \\ This menu can be used to quickly find sections within a page and bypass information you don't need at the moment. \\
-Each section in the different page menus have their own URL.+Each section in the different page menus have their own URL. \\
  
-  - Use the page menu to select a section / heading within it. +Use the page menu to select a section / heading within it. \\ 
-    * Click on a section in the menu and it's address will be in your browser's search box. +This allows you to link directly to the heading / section of pertinent information. \\ 
-    * Copy the URL from the 'current search box' in your web browser. +And the recipient of the link doesn't have to read thru many headings to find where you originally sent them. 
-    * Paste this into the posting text box of the XLF or other email / social media platforms. + 
-====== Internal Links Can Be linked Also ======+  - Click on a section in the menu and it's address will be in your browser's search box. 
 +  - Copy the URL from the 'current search box' in your web browser. 
 +  - Paste this into the posting text box of the XLF or other email / social media platforms. 
 + 
 +  * **Example**: Use the menu to the right to test with. 
 +    * Click on a heading in the menu. 
 +      * Look at the URL in the search box of your browser. 
 +    * Now click on a different heading in the menu. 
 +      * Notice the URL address is different now in your browser. 
 +    * Each of these two addresses can be linked to. 
 +  
 +===== Internal Links Can Be linked Also =====
 Internal links in the Sportsterpedia act the same as the menu as mentioned above. \\ Internal links in the Sportsterpedia act the same as the menu as mentioned above. \\
 Some pages have internal links (these are the blue colored wording you'll see from time to time). \\ Some pages have internal links (these are the blue colored wording you'll see from time to time). \\
  
 Clicking on the words lit up in blue will take you somewhere else in the Sportsterpedia. \\ Clicking on the words lit up in blue will take you somewhere else in the Sportsterpedia. \\
-Each time you do, the 'current address' in the search box of your browser changes to the current page or address. \\+Each time you do, the 'current address' in the search box of your browser changes. \\
 This new address is the web link to where you were taken. This new address is the web link to where you were taken.
  
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       - Paste the URL of the picture in the pop-up text box.       - Paste the URL of the picture in the pop-up text box.
         * Click "review" post and you'll see the pic display on the screen.         * Click "review" post and you'll see the pic display on the screen.
 +**Example**: \\
 +
 +**Select picture you want to display**: {{:common:how_to_link_to_pics_from_sportsterpedia.1.jpg?direct&500|}} \\
 +
 +**Copy the picture's URL address**: {{:common:how_to_link_to_pics_from_sportsterpedia.2.jpg?direct&500|}} \\
 +
 +**Paste URL into message box**: {{:common:how_to_link_to_pics_from_sportsterpedia.3.jpg?direct&500|}} \\
  
 ===== Use the IMG code on either side of the picture URL address ===== ===== Use the IMG code on either side of the picture URL address =====
-Example: IMG]<wrap hi>Insert Picture URL</wrap>[/IMG] \\+Example: [IMG]<wrap hi>Insert Picture URL</wrap>[/IMG] \\
 This simply adds instruction to the forum mechanicals to display the address as an image. This simply adds instruction to the forum mechanicals to display the address as an image.
  
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         - Copy the pic's web address from your browser.         - Copy the pic's web address from your browser.
         - Paste that address in the middle of the IMG code. \\ [IMG]<wrap hi>HERE</wrap>[/IMG]         - Paste that address in the middle of the IMG code. \\ [IMG]<wrap hi>HERE</wrap>[/IMG]
-      * Example: \\ Copy and paste the entire link below (including the IMG code) into one of your posts, click "review" post and you'll see the pic display on the screen.+      * **Example**: \\ Copy and paste the entire link below (including the IMG code) into one of your posts, click "review" post and you'll see the pic display on the screen.
  
 [IMG]http://sportsterpedia.com/lib/exe/fetch.php/techtalk:ref:tools:torque_wrench_extension_4_by_hopper.jpg [/IMG] [IMG]http://sportsterpedia.com/lib/exe/fetch.php/techtalk:ref:tools:torque_wrench_extension_4_by_hopper.jpg [/IMG]

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