# Cannot deep link to anchor in text **URL:** \ **Category:** Product Support\ **Created:** [December 17, 2021, 2:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-deep-link-to-anchor-in-text/212393 "2021-12-17T02:12:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 1
**Author:** ![prostasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/prostasia/32/147385_2.png) [@prostasia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/prostasia)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2021, 2:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-deep-link-to-anchor-in-text/212393/1 "2021-12-17T02:12:04Z")
I have followed the instructions on this page in order to link directly to headings in my post, including using the special `heading--` format for the link, eg. heading–h.pv1t5s7p1t7x: > [@Linking to a heading within a post or topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deep-linking-to-headings-anchors/47552): > > bookmark This guide explains how to link directly to a heading within a Discourse post or topic, enabling users to navigate long posts efficiently. person_raising_hand Required user level: All users Adding headings within long posts can make the content more readable and allow users to link directly to specific sections. This can be particularly useful for navigating extensive discussions and documentation. Summary This guide covers: Creating headings using Markdown Linking directly … However, it’s not working: > **[3.2.3. Project Coordinator - Exploring the use of fictional and fantasy... -...](https://forum.prostasia.org/t/prostasia-foundation-role-documentation/2350#heading--h.pv1t5s7p1t7x)** > > Working with our Development Officer, the Project Coordinator for our research project “Exploring the use of fictional and fantasy sexual outlets” will work to find new donors for this project, and will be our liaison with the research teams.... Any advice? Thanks! --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-deep-link-to-anchor-in-text/212393)._