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retrocop | 12:22 Tue 20th Jan 2015 | Computers
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At long last I seem to have nearly cracked how to copy and paste.
Yesterday I attempted to supply a link to an ABer and it came out in Black on the OP and couldn't be accessed.
I just did a practise link on my other computer (laptop) and it came out Red on the blank space I pasted it to and was accessable.
My laptop is windows 8 and this desktop is windows 7. My wife tells me there used to be a chain icon on the toolbar which provided an easy way of providing a link but has disappeared. It does exist on the windows 8 laptop though.
I am no means AT ALL techy so can some one tell me why the link does not come out RED and is not accessable on this PC. TIA for your forebearance. .
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You need to enter the FULL web address (including the 'http' bit at the front). For example, this won't go red: www.bbc.co.uk but this will http://www.bbc.co.uk/ Most browsers will copy the 'http' bit even when it's not shown in the address bar. For example, to get that red link above, I went to the BBC home page (using another tab), where the URL shown in the...
12:40 Tue 20th Jan 2015
Me married to retrocop -jeez I'd rather cut my t+ts off and call myself bob

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