How to add Content Links to Wix

Content Link types

Below are the different types of Content Links you can have along with the member interaction options:

PDF Content Links:

• Download the PDF when the link is clicked

Video Content Links (security details):

• Popup the video when the link is clicked
• Turn the link automatically into an embed of the video (without a click)

Audio Content Links (mp3 only):

• Download the mp3 when the link is clicked
• Turn the link automatically into an embed audio player (without a click)

Image Content Links:

• Download the image when the link is clicked
• Popup the image when the link is clicked 
• Turn the link automatically into an embed of the image (without a click)

HTML Content Links:

• Turn the link automatically into an embed output of the HTML (without a click)

File Content Links:

• Anything that is not a PDF, image, mp3, HTML, or video counts as a file
• Download the file when the link is clicked

Before adding Content Links

Before adding your Content Links to your protected pages, you should edit them to make sure the following fields are how you want them:

You can always edit these fields in the future, but if you change "What can members do with this content", you'll need to manually replace that Content Link you placed on any protected pages.

How to add download/popup Content Links

This is for PDFs, images, videos, mp3s, or files

1. Start by clicking Copy next to the Content Link:

   
   

   

   
   

   If you can't click copy, instead, right-click "Link" and then click "Copy link address".

2. Make sure you are logged into your Wix backend.
3. Find the page you want to add the Content Link to and go to it.

4. You can then add any type of link (e.g. text or button). In this example, we'll select a Button, then click the Link icon:

   
   

   

5. Select Web address on the left > paste the Content Link code you previously copied into the web address URL field > make sure you select Current window > then click Done at the bottom:

   
   

   

6. Lastly, don't forget to Publish your changes. To test this, you'll need to be on your live website (not the Wix editor).

How to add embed Content Links

This is for videos, mp3s, images, or HTML

1. Start by clicking Copy next to the Content Link:

   
   

   

   
   

   If you can't click copy, instead, right-click "Link" and then click "Copy link address".

2. Make sure you are logged into your Wix backend.
3. Find the page you want to add the Content Link to and go to it.
4. You then need to add some text — enter whatever text you want. This text will immediately transform into the embed when the page loads for your member.

5. Click the link icon:

   
   

   

6. Click Web address > paste the Content Link code you previously copied into the web address URL field > select Current window > then click Done at the bottom:

   
   

   

7. Lastly, don't forget to Publish your changes. To test this, you'll need to be on your live website (not the Wix editor).