The External Link Checker

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An external link checker is provided within AEM. The link checker:

To use the external link checker:

Open the Tools console.

Double-click on External Link Checker (either the right or left pane). A list of all external links is generated.

Validate a specific link by selecting it in the list, then clicking Check:

Information such as:

is displayed.

On the individual content pages invalid links will be shown as broken:

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How to Validate External Links