If you highlight the text, a hover appears above the text, and the link icon is one of the options—click on it, paste the url, and press enter.
Is that possible on mobile?
It took me a minute to figure this on out. It looks to me like the editor switches to “Plain Markdown Editor” on mobile, even if you don’t ordinarily have it enabled. Here’s how to make links in markdown:
[optional link text like “click here”](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/fakelink).
If you highlight the text, a hover appears above the text, and the link icon is one of the options—click on it, paste the url, and press enter.
Is that possible on mobile?
It took me a minute to figure this on out. It looks to me like the editor switches to “Plain Markdown Editor” on mobile, even if you don’t ordinarily have it enabled. Here’s how to make links in markdown:
[optional link text like “click here”](https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/fakelink).