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Form tabs
Use this form to provide information about links in containers.
Name
The name of the link.
Subject
A description of the link.
Info tab
Use this tab to specify general link properties.
Icon
The icon that represents this link. To change the icon, click it, then click the new icon in the popup list.
Kind
The link type.
Size
The size of the link.
Where
The path to the link.
URL
The URL of the object to which this link points (the target object). Type the URL or drag an object, such as a conference or a web page address icon, to this field. To create a mailto link, type mailto: plus the URL.
Creator
Who created the link.
Created
When the link was created.
Modified
When the link was last changed.
Expires
When the link will expire and be deleted.
Expire in
The value Default represents the number of days defined by your administrator as the default expiry period. If you choose Other, fill in the number of days until the link will expire.
For existing links, the "days" field shows the number of days left before the link expires. If the link will never expire, this field is blank. The value Expired means that the link will be deleted in the next trash collection, as scheduled by your administrator.
Protected
Prevents the link from being changed, moved, or deleted.
Auto open
Makes the link open automatically if the target object contains unread messages.
Advanced tab
Use this tab to specify the URL, the type of URL, and, where applicable, connection information needed to access the target object.
URL
The address of the target object, as specified on the Info tab. you can change this URL and the URL on the Info tab will be updated when you close this form. If you link to a different object, other information on the Advanced tab is updated automatically.
Type of URL
Your choice in this field determines which of the rest of these fields, if any, are displayed on this tab:
• Internet URL
A link to a web page.
• FirstClass public URL
A link, usable by others, to an object on a server.
• FirstClass private URL.
A link, only usable by you, to an object on a server.
Site name
The server domain name.
Site ID
The serial number of the server.
Path
The path to the target object.
User ID
The user ID you use to log into the server containing the target object.
Password
The password you use to log into the server containing the target object. For security, you may not want to provide this information. If supplied, it will show as plain text.
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