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Students, faculty and staff can create links to other websites. These links, or “shortcuts”, will sit in a OneDrive and can be moved after creation.

Before creating a link to the external webpage, visit that webpage/resource.

  1. Using your web browser, visit the internet item (webpage, video, article, etc.) that you would like to create a shortcut to.

  2. Copy the link. This can be done by:

    1. Copy the URL of the webpage.

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    2. If there is a “share” button for the content, click on it to copy the link.

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  3. Continue following the instructions below.

  1. Visit s.uconn.edu/onedrive and sign in with your Email Address and NetID Password.

  2. Navigate to the file/folder you would like to be the destination of your link.

  3. Click Add new and choose Link.

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  4. In the popup window, paste in the link (URL) you copied in the previous steps.

  5. Once you have entered the link, you may give the Link a name.

  6. Click Create.

Once the Link has been created, it can be moved to a new location in your OneDrive if needed.

Once created, a Link cannot be edited. Simply delete the Link and create a new Link.

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