Wix Editor: Creating a Clickable Phone Number, Email, or URL

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Add clickable phone numbers and email addresses to your mobile site so visitors can contact you directly from their devices. You can also create clickable URLs, which direct visitors to other pages or external sites.
In this article, learn more about:

Creating a clickable phone number

Generate a clickable phone number so visitors can call you directly from their mobile devices. When you enter your number into a text box, it automatically becomes clickable, so you don't need to add any links.

To create a clickable phone number with a text box:

  1. Click Add on the left side of the mobile or desktop Editor.
  2. Click Text.
  3. Select your chosen text box to add it to your site, or click and drag it to the relevant location.
  4. Click the text box.
  5. Click Edit Text.
  6. Enter your phone number.
A GIF showing a phone number being entered into a text box from the mobile Editor.
Want to try it another way?
You can also create a clickable phone number by:
Note:
On iPhones and iPads, when a clickable phone number is tapped more than three times consecutively, the device blocks the ability to make the call. 

Creating a clickable email address

Creating a clickable email address with a text box allows mobile visitors to quickly contact you or your business. When you enter an email address to a text box, it automatically becomes clickable on your live site, so visitors can use it to send you a message instantly. 

To create a clickable email address with a text box:

  1. Click Add on the left side of the mobile or desktop Editor.
  2. Click Text.
  3. Select your chosen text box to add it to your site, or click and drag it to the relevant location.
  4. Click Edit Text.
  5. Enter your email address.
  6. Press the Enter key on your keyboard.
A GIF showing an email address being entered into a text box from the mobile Editor.
Tip:
You can also create a clickable email address by:

Creating a clickable URL

If you want to redirect your visitors to external links, create a clickable link with a text box in the Editor. When you add a URL to a text box, the Editor recognizes it as a link and allows visitors to click it on your live site. 

To create a clickable URL with a text box:

  1. Click Add on the left side of the mobile or desktop Editor.
  2. Click Text.
  3. Select your chosen text box to add it to your site, or click and drag it to the relevant location.
  4. Click Edit Text.
  5. Enter the URL.
  6. Press the Enter key on your keyboard.
A GIF showing a URL being entered into a text box from the mobile Editor.
Tip:
You can also direct visitors to external links on your site by:

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