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Create Anchor Links to Non-H1 Headings in Zendesk

Discover how to create anchor links to any heading level in Zendesk Guide, not just H1, for flexible article navigation.

How can I create an anchor link to a heading that isn't H1?

In Zendesk Guide, you can create an anchor link to any heading, not just H1. Use the Anchor button and choose the Heading option to select from the headings in your article, regardless of their level. This allows you to maintain your preferred heading styles while still using anchor links.


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How can I manually create anchor links in Zendesk Guide articles?

To manually create anchor links in Zendesk Guide articles, you need to use the Source code editor. Open the article editor and click the Source code icon. Navigate to the text you want to target and insert an anchor tag like `<a…

What should I do if my anchor link jumps below the expected location?

If your anchor link jumps a few lines below the expected location, it might be due to the toolbar at the top of your screen interfering. Try minimizing the toolbar and test the anchor link again. Additionally, you can include a few page breaks…

Can I link to an anchor on another page in Zendesk Guide?

Yes, you can link to an anchor on another page in Zendesk Guide by using the full URL followed by a hashtag and the anchor name. For example,<a href="https://support.zendesk.com/entries/98542436#some_anchor_name"></a>. Remember, using a hashtag…

Why can't I link to anchors within articles from outside Zendesk?

If you're having trouble linking to anchors within articles from outside Zendesk, it might be due to browser configuration issues. Anchor links are standard HTML elements and should work across platforms. Try using a different web browser to see if…

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