• Open the Joomla! Administrator backend section

  • Click on **Content->Article Manager

    **Article Manager

  • Create a new Article Type anything in the article and click on apply not **save

    **Apply

  • Highlight a selection of text or images and click on the **link button

    **Insert/edit link

  • dialog box will appear, within the Link URL textfield type in the following

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    index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=
    

    Dialog Box

  • Type the article ID at the end of the string that you wish to link to. eg.

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    index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14
    
  • The article ID could be obtained by opening the Article Manager and on the left hand side where the articles are listed the article IDs will be listed.

    Article ID