# How to Add External Links to Issues in Linear

> To add external links to issues, open an issue in Linear, scroll to the Links section, paste the URL into the field, enter the link title, and click Add link to convert it into a clickable format automatically.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-add-external-links-to-issues-in-linear/
Apps: Linear
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a2db5d673bd5aa8e5f663/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Open an issue in Linear.
2. Scroll down to the 'Links' section.
3. Paste the link in the URL field.
4. Enter the title of the link.
5. Click 'Add link' after adding the external link.
6. Linear automatically converts the link into a clickable format. A notification pops up once you have successfully added the link.