You are able to have external links appear in your site’s navigation — this means you can have a link in your navigation to a page in another department’s web space or to a non-Wesleyan website.
View Adding External Links Video Documentation
Step 1
- In your site’s dashboard in Cascade select the folder in which you want the external link to appear.
- If you want the link to appear on your home page, select the Base Folder.
- In the Add Content dropdown select External Link.
- In the pop-up window:
- Link Name — short but identifiable for your external link.
- Link –type or paste the url of the External Link(*Note: Make sure the http:// is included in the link)
Step 2
- Select the Metadata tab
- Display Name— this text appears in the website navigation
Step 3
- use the blue Preview Draft button at the top right of the page to create a personal draft of the page to preview your edits
- click the Submit button on the top to save your edits into Cascade
Step 4
- Because you have changed the site navigation you must publish the whole website