Questions tagged [links]

Or Hyperlinks - a reference to data that the reader can directly follow, or that is followed automatically.

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Link to a cell in a Google Sheets via URL?

One can link to a Google Sheets via key, and via key and worksheet id: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=SOME_KEY https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=SOME_KEY#gid=WORKSHEET_ID Is it also possible to link to a certain row or even…
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How to get a link to a Google Translate translation?

I was able in the past to do that, but I can't find how anymore.
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Copy raw link found by Google search, not the one with extra redirect added

In Firefox, after searching for some keyword in Google and getting a list of results, I would like to copy the link address of a particular result. But I find that the link address is not the actual address, but some modification by Google to…
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How to link or share an email in Gmail?

I often want to share an old email chain with a friend -- usually someone who was on on the chain in the first place. Is there an easy way to send a "link" or otherwise share that email?
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Linking directly to a specific point in time of a YouTube video

If I find a video on YouTube that I want to send to a friend, but I really only care about something at the two minute mark, can I send him a link that will start at two minutes into the video for him? Is there a specific URL or setting when sending…
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Generating Google Spreadsheet hyperlinks from cell contents

I have a column of cells in a Google Spreadsheet with values such as: 37683 36583 38637 32391 What I would like to do is generate a hyperlink for each cell like: http://mywebsite.com?id=xxxxx ...where xxxxx is the value of the cell. I know the…
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Link to specific point in time on SoundCloud

I would like to share a link to a sound file on SoundCloud that automatically starts playing at a certain point in time. Is this feature available on SoundCloud, and if so, how do the respective URLs look like? This is basically the same feature as…
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Add a Hyperlink to a Trello card

I have recently been exploring the new web application Trello and I want to add hyperlinks to a card. Is this possible?
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How to get direct link of images on Imgur?

It was possible to get the direct link some months ago but now, since Imgur was updated, I am unable to find the direct link. See:
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Web archive links without header

Is it possible to link to an archived web page from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine so that the archive header (for browsing other archives of the same page) isn't shown? Perhaps an url parameter? I didn't find anything on their FAQ.
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How can I find out what a goo.gl URL leads to, without visiting it?

goo.gl allows us to shorten URLs. For example, http://goo.gl/Y5VIoG will link to http://google.com How can we determine what URL the goo.gl link points to without actually visiting it? For example, how can we see that the link http://goo.gl/Y5VIoG…
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How do I format text, specifically text links, in Google+?

Does anyone know how I would go about putting formatted text in a stream update in Google+? Specifically I'm trying to put text links in a post, without having to show the URL or have the page information below what I write.
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Extract the link text and URL from a hyperlinked cell

Suppose I have a hyperlink in cell A1: =hyperlink("stackexchange.com", "Stack Exchange") Elsewhere in the sheet, I'd like to have formulas that get the link text and URL from A1, separately. I found a way to get just the link text: =""&A1…
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How do I share a permalink from Google Drive?

Now that Google Docs has transitioned into Google Drive, how do I share a permalink? I understand that I can "Share" a document, and send an email notification as well. But I'm trying to keep all communications in a single thread, therefore the need…
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Get share link of multiple files in Google Drive to put in spreadsheet

I've got 200+ jpegs in a folder and need shareable links for each jpeg in a spreadsheet. Is there a way to do this without doing the right clicking thing for each image individually?
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