How do I make my media display on a separate tab from my blog?
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I cannot find directions on how to make my media come up in a separate tab so that viewers aren’t taken away from my site when they click on my PDF’s or links. Help.
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Hello!
There are two, equally easy, ways to accomplish this goal! If you go to your post in question, and get to your “Edit Post” page, here are your options:
– Under the “Visual” tab (found at the upper right of your text edit box), you can click on the link, and then click the Hyperlink icon (it looks like 3 chain links). In that popup, there is a box you can check to “Open links in new tab/window.”
– If you’re a little more code-friendly, you can go into the “Text” tab and change all of your
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Your media are on attachment pages. You cannot change the URLs for them. I see you have PDFs links in your posts.
For the PDFs if you want to embed the document itself, you will have to use a third party application like Scribd or Google Docs. Otherwise, the documents will appear as a download link.
See here:
http://en.support.wordpress.com/uploading-documents/
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For some reason a part of the code is dropping out,
To open in a new tab, the code should look like this:
(open anchor) a href=”LINK” target=”_blank”>TEXT (close anchor)
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That’s so great. I really appreciate the help. I’ve been trying to figure this out for days. I was getting desperate.
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