# URL Linking

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-linking/119921
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [August 19, 2004, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-linking/119921 "2004-08-19T04:58:42Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![Vargus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/bb73d2/32.png) [@Vargus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vargus)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2004, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-linking/119921/1 "2004-08-19T04:58:42Z")

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How do you make it so that when you click on a button named “hyperlink” it goes to a certain url?

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### Author: ![wizard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@wizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wizard)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2004, 5:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-linking/119921/2 "2004-08-19T05:01:30Z")

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Select your button and then open the Actions panel (F9). Insert this:[AS]on (release) {  
getURL(“[http://www.siteName.com](http://www.siteName.com)”,"\_self");  
}[/AS]

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### Author: ![Vargus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/bb73d2/32.png) [@Vargus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vargus)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2004, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-linking/119921/3 "2004-08-19T05:02:31Z")

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> [@wizard](#):
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> Select your button and then open the Actions panel (F9). Insert this:[AS]on (release) {  
> getURL(“[http://www.siteName.com](http://www.siteName.com)”,“\_self”);  
> }[/AS]

thanks and i cant wait for halo 2 either 🙂

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### Author: ![wizard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@wizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wizard)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2004, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-linking/119921/4 "2004-08-19T05:04:59Z")

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> [@Vargus](#):
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> …i cant wait for halo 2 either 🙂

:thumb:

And you’re welcome. :}