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Adding External or Component Links to navigation

Create a dummy page in the Content Manager to add External Links or Component Links to the navigation.

Procedure

  1. Access the Content Manager Explorer Web site.
  2. Expand the 400 Example site Publication.
  3. In a Structure Group, create a Page.
  4. Select the Page Template Redirect Page.
  5. Add the Page Metadata Schema Redirect Page Metadata.
  6. Add an External Link or Component Link to the Component you want to link to.
  7. Publish the changes:
    1. Publish the Page.
    2. Navigate to the Home Structure Group.
    3. Republish the _Navigation Page.

Results

After republishing the navigation page, the External Link or Component Link appears on the navigation.