# Make automatic links work when copy and paste into staff notice

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-automatic-links-work-when-copy-and-paste-into-staff-notice/279768
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** post-notices
**Created:** [September 22, 2023, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-automatic-links-work-when-copy-and-paste-into-staff-notice/279768 "2023-09-22T09:10:27Z")
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### Author: ![Jonathan5](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jonathan5/32/197134_2.png) [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)
#### Post date: [September 22, 2023, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-automatic-links-work-when-copy-and-paste-into-staff-notice/279768/1 "2023-09-22T09:10:27Z")

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Continuing the discussion from [Idea: Paste links in the editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-paste-links-in-the-editor/47125/20):

> [@Idea: Paste links in the editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-paste-links-in-the-editor/47125/20):
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> This is now merged!
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> - Cut a URL
> - Select a word in Discourse composer
> - Paste URL
> - Word becomes a link… Magic 🧙‍♀️ 🧙

I know they’re different, and it’s not a big deal, but I expected that this would work on staff notices too.