Components: Link to URL property not working

[jornes]

Hey!
I want to ask, is the components block having problems connecting to the URL property?

Even though Louis is silent, I am still testing the components.

I’ve inserted the url to the button but the link did not appear on the frontend.

[StrangeTech]

Hey @jornes,

Good news, based on what you shared, this is not a bug, but is a quirk of the link settings dialog.

In order to hook up the link to the component property, you need to make sure it doesn’t have any previous link specified.

I made this tip a while ago addressing this issue:

What to do if your component link property is being overridden by another link

If you have added a component link property to a block and a different link is showing than the one you were expecting, this may be the solution you need. In order for the connected Link property to work, you need to remove the normal (non-component property) link from the block link dialog. If there is an existing link specified (e.g. https://bros.ai/#services-and-subscriptions](https://bros.ai/#services-and-subscriptions), the link property will be overridden by it. To resolve this, you wil…

I hope this helps.

[jornes]

@StrangeTech Thanks a million!
Yes! Remove the link completely and recreate the component and it worked. I am learning now how to connect the properties for me to edit the gap between icon and text, icon size and etc. Do you have any recommended tutorials for that?

Thanks!