# Where is the Setting for Opening a Hyperlink in a New Window
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-for-opening-a-hyperlink-in-a-new-window/76463
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [20 בדצמבר, 2017, 1:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-for-opening-a-hyperlink-in-a-new-window/76463 "2017-12-20T01:28:15Z")
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### Author:  [@BrickWood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrickWood)
#### Post date: [20 בדצמבר, 2017, 1:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-for-opening-a-hyperlink-in-a-new-window/76463/1 "2017-12-20T01:28:15Z")
I hate to ask this rookie question - but I’m trying to find out why all of my hyperlinks in my forum DO NOT open in a new window - they just open in the existing window.
Where is the checkbox / setting that makes hyperlinks open in a NEW window?
Thanks!!!
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### Author:  [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)
#### Post date: [20 בדצמבר, 2017, 1:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-for-opening-a-hyperlink-in-a-new-window/76463/2 "2017-12-20T01:34:51Z")
Here you go from earlier today
[https://meta.discourse.org/t/opening-all-links-on-a-new-page/76441/7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/opening-all-links-on-a-new-page/76441/7)
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### Author:  [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [20 בדצמבר, 2017, 1:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-for-opening-a-hyperlink-in-a-new-window/76463/3 "2017-12-20T01:36:10Z")