How To Add A Hypertext Link With Scrolling To A Specific Point On That New Page?

I added a button on my HTML-Page, when clicking on it i get to a new URL (It's like a Hypertext Link 'behind' the button) and wanted to know how could I make it so, that the new op

Solution 1:

Add #id_of_the_element you wish to link to to the end of the URI.

Solution 2:

I imagine this would work.

<a href="www.yoursite.com/newpage.html#id">Link</a>

Where ID is the ID of the element you want to scroll to.

Solution 3:

Just add an anchor to it and it should work. On your javascript change the location to

http://yourwebsite.com/yourpage#somesectionname

and in the page define the anchor as

<a id="somesectionname">Some Section</a>

See http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_links.asp

Solution 4:

Use HTML anchor tag On your button put something like

<a href="http://example.com/filename.html#anchor">Link Text</a>

On the other page place <a name="anchor"></a> around the element of the page that you want to jump to

Solution 5:

Just add the id of the element you wish to scroll to to the end of the URL.

For example Will's answer has an id of '#answer-16965883` so the URL is:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16965815/how-to-add-a-hypertext-link-with-scrolling-to-a-specific-point-on-that-new-page#answer-16965883