How Do I Add an External Link to an Image in WordPress?

Adding an external link to an image in WordPress is simple. Follow these steps:

1. In the WordPress editor, locate the image you want to link to.

2. Click the image to open it in a new window.

3. Click the “Link” button in the editor toolbar.

4. In the “Link” window that opens, paste the URL of the image you want to link to.

5. Click the “OK” button.

6. Click the “Save” button in the editor toolbar.

7. Close the “Link” window.

8. Click the “Publish” button in the WordPress editor toolbar.

9. In the “Publish” window that opens, click the “Images” tab.

10. In the “Images” tab, click the “Upload Files” button.

11. In the “Upload Files” window that opens, drag and drop the image you want to link to into the “Files to Upload” field.

12. Click the “Upload Files” button.

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14. In the “Publish” window that opens, click the “Links” tab.

15. In the “Links” tab, click the “Link to This Page” button.

16. In the “Link to This Page” window that opens, enter the URL of the page where you want the link to appear.

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18. Click the “Save” button in the WordPress editor toolbar.

19. Close the “Publish” window.

20. Click the “Back to Posts” button in the WordPress editor toolbar.

21. In the “Back to Posts” window that open, click the “Add New” button.

22. In the “Add New” window that opens, enter a title for the new post, and then click the “Publish” button.

23. Click the “Preview” button in the WordPress editor toolbar.

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25. In the “Posts” page that opens, click the “Image” tab.

26. In the “Image” tab, click the “Update Link” button.

27. In the “Update Link” window that opens, enter the URL of the page where you want the updated link to appear.

28. Click the “Update Link” button.

29. Click the “Close” button in the “Update Link” window.

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35. In the “Posts” page that opens, click the “All Links” tab.

36. In the “All Links” tab, click the “Update Link” button.

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45. Congratulations! Your image has been linked to on your WordPress blog.