How to Link an Anchor From an External Source in Wix
- Julia Doucet
- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 16, 2022
Have you ever wanted to email or text a link to your customers that will bring them to a specific section anchored on your website?
Sending a link that takes people directly to an anchor will save them extra time from scrolling and searching or even getting lost.
Problem solved! Follow the steps below to send your customers directly to an anchor on your website.
Take your customers directly to your anchored content by following these simple steps:
Step 1
In Google Chrome, right-click on your anchor & hit "Inspect".
Step 2
Search for the anchor coding section. Only copy the highlighted part of the anchor coding.
Step 3
Add a hashtag and then paste your anchor code at the end of the link.
Step 4
Copy and use your new anchor link.
This link will bring your customers directly to where your anchor is without ever having to scroll!
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The inspect trick is a lifesaver for pinpointing those anchor IDs! I've been using this exact Chrome dev tools method to build custom navigation links for my clients. https://banana-nano.co
The Chrome inspector trick is a lifesaver for finding those custom anchor IDs in Wix — way easier than digging through the editor. I've been sharing this exact method with clients to cut down on navigation confusion, and it works like a charm for text or email links. https://ai-3d-modeling.com
This Chrome inspect trick for finding anchor IDs is a lifesaver—much cleaner than guessing the URL structure. I've been using the dev tools panel to grab these links and it's been saving my clients a ton of confusion. https://cowork-code.com
I've been struggling with deep-linking to sections on my Wix site, but your tip about right-clicking the anchor and inspecting for the coding section makes so much sense. It's a clever workaround for getting those custom anchor IDs! https://aiphototemplate.com
The Chrome inspect trick for finding anchor IDs is clutch, but it'd be great to see a step on how to actually construct the full URL once you've grabbed that ID. I've been looking for a cleaner way to share specific sections with customers. https://pika-labs-ai.com