To create a hyperlink to an external URL in a discussion's reply follow the steps below:
- Highlight the word(s) you want to be a link, find the link icon on the menu, and select External Links.
- On the pop up window insert your link and click on the done button
- Now you can click on the Post Reply button. The hyperlink will open automatically in a new window - Canvas adds a small icon to show that the link links to an external site.
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