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HTML HTML Links Anchors

Anand Swamy
PLUS
Anand Swamy
Courses Plus Student 2,368 Points

I have copied the code exactly on TextEdit in Mac, but "My Link" hyperlink can't connect to "This anchor takes.."

I have copied the code exactly on TextEdit in Mac, but "My Link" hyperlink can't connect to "This anchor takes us here." Is there some anything I need to change in my Text-Edit preferences? Any help is appreciated.

Anand Swamy
Anand Swamy
Courses Plus Student 2,368 Points

I figured out my answer. The quotations marks on textedit were giving me problems. I had to turn of smart quotes and then it worked.

Please post the code you copied, remember the id name should be the same and use # before href.