# Link to a UNC path

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-a-unc-path/64742>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [19. Juni 2017 um 09:20 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-a-unc-path/64742 "2017-06-19T09:20:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![user2](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/user2/32/135592_2.png) [@user2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/user2)\
**Post date:** [4. Februar 2019 um 06:43 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-a-unc-path/64742/12 "2019-02-04T06:43:25Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to use local links to PDF documents on local shared network device. I run Discourse locally as a documentation tool. I have tried to add “file” in the href settings, but cannot get a working local link. Is there any way around this? Is this broken or am I doing it wrong?

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