11.2.1 for Windows

Foxit PDF Editor
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you can choose to open the linked web page, copy the URL address, or convert the
linked web page to PDF.
You can also add links in PDF files with Foxit PDF Editor. There are four commands of
links for you: Link, Web Links, Bookmark, and Cross Reference in Foxit PDF Editor.
Link
Add a link
The Link command enables you to add a link with the shape of rectangle on the PDFs.
To add a rectangle link, please do the following:
 Choose Edit > Link.
 Position the cursor on the place you want to add the link, hold and drag your
mouse button to draw a rectangle. (Tip: In a tagged PDF, you can create a link directly
from selected text by right-clicking the selected text and choosing Create Link… from
the context menu, with the link tag automatically created at the same time.)
Tip: To draw a square link, press the Shift key when you hold and drag your mouse button.
 Pops up the Create Link dialog box. Specify the appearance and destination of
the link.
• Appearance
A. Thickness – the thickness of the four sides of the rectangle. The higher of the
value, the thicker of the sides. You can choose the thickness from 0-12, while
the default is 1.
B. Border Style – the style of the rectangle’s border. There are three types of the
border styles:
Solid: the border is solid, but not hollowed out.
Dashed: the border is drawn as a dashed line.
Underline: the sides are visible except the underline.
Solid Style Dashed Style Underline Style
Three types of border style