Linking a PDF Document

  1. Select the text within the rich text editor that will represent the link on the live catalog page.
  2. Once the text is selected, click the “Insert Sitecore Link” button
    The Rich Text Editor toolbar showing formatting controls with the Insert Sitecore Link button highlighted.
  3. When the window opens select the “Media Items” tab and expand the content tree until you locate the document you need to link to, select the document and click “Insert".
    The Insert Link dialog showing tabs Internal Link, Media Items, and Search, with the Media Items tab highlighted. The Media Library folder below showing the Institution folder.

Always “Accept” your changes with the Accept button on the lower right hand corner of the rich text editor. And Save your changes with the Save button in the upper left-hand corner of your tool ribbon. If you navigate away from the item you have been editing, the system will alert you to save your work.

Note that this will not show on the live site until it is formally approved and published by an admin.

The item being edited is available for editing until submitted through workflow.

Notes:

  • If you are copying and pasting content from one item to another within the system that have internal links, you may have to recreate these links.
  • Internal Links will export as page references when exported to print and the Table of Contents is generated.
  • The above steps also apply to other types of documentation such as Word Documents.
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