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Hyperlinks are often used to implement reference mechanisms such as tables of contents, footnotes, bibliographies, indexes, letters, and glossaries.

For example, in content from Wikipedia or Google Search, many words and terms in the text are hyperlinked to definitions of those terms. The document containing a hyperlink is known as its source document.

A user following hyperlinks is said to navigate or browse the hypertext. A software system that is used for viewing and creating hypertext is a hypertext system, and to create a hyperlink is to hyperlink (or simply to link). The text that is linked from is known as anchor text. A hyperlink points to a whole document or to a specific element within a document. In computing, a hyperlink, or simply a link, is a digital reference to data that the user can follow or be guided to by clicking or tapping. Several documents being connected by hyperlinks