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Link Manager

Link Manager lists all the links used in your site content and highlights broken links across your site.

Link Manager highlights link issues such as:

  • Links to deleted pages
  • Links to dated content
  • Links to external or undesired sources

Access the link manager

  • Navigate to Site tools Dashboard > Content Tools > Link Manager.

Understand your link report

Link Manager includes a filterable list of pages under which the links (or page references associated with those links) are displayed.

Search: filter for text in pages and URLs

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  1. Location: Filter by hierarchy using this browse option to drill down into a specific subsection of your site for review.

After the desired location is selected, click the Filter Links button to update the page.

  1. Filter: Filter by link status. Statuses include:
  • All: Includes all link references.
  • OK: Includes all good internal links.
  • Broken: Includes all broken internal links.
  • External: Includes all external links (link validation not tracked).
  • Other: links that appear in an <a> tag, but are not classified as internal or external such as includes mailto, ftp, file attachment links, etc. (link validation not tracked).

Once the desired filter is selected, you must click the Filter Links button to update the page.

  1. Page title: The page on which links are located
  2. Page path: The path associated with the specified reference page
  3. Reference status: The status of the link analyzed
  4. Reference location: The link path
  5. Reference content: The content found inside the link tags

Limitations

  • Page redirects: Link Manager only handles links generated in the content of a page, and does not handle page-level redirects (301s and 302s).
  • Non-content areas: Link Manager only tracks links found in the content area of pages; it does not track links in templates, Special pages, in the user interface, or in custom templates such as the header or footer.
  • DekiScript blocks: Links included as part of DekiScript added to a page cannot be detected by Link Manager.
  • External link validation: Link Manager lists external links but cannot validate whether external links are broken or not.

 

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