Links: Create Absolute Links

	A hyperlink is a direct connection from the current location of the cursor to another location. Most familiar to web site visitors is the hyperlink that takes them to another place on the web. For example, when you use a search engine it presents you with a list of hyperlinks to a variety of web sites that might have the information you are looking for. Such a link is called an absolute hyperlink. The absolute hyperlink goes out to a file external to the current web site.
	To create an absolute hyperlink in FrontPage 2000: Highlight the clickable text. Choose the Hyperlink button (the icon of the globe with a link on it) on the Standard toolbar.	Hyperlink button
Absolute Hyperlinks	The Create Hyperlink box will appear. By default the URL will already contain the http:// protocol.

	Type the remainder of the desired web site address in the URL box and click OK.
	If you don't know the URL of the site you want to link to, you can browse the World Wide Web to locate the site. To do so: Click on the Use your web browser to select a page or file button; it is located immediately to the right of the URL text box. Your default browser will open on your monitor screen. If you are not already connected to the Internet, a connection will be made. Locate the web site. When you have found the site and the web page you want to link to, press the Alt key and the Tab key. FrontPage 2000 will put the web address in the URL text box. Click on OK.	Use your web browser. . . button