<p>Use the <a href="https://imperavi.com/redactor/docs/settings/autoparse/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">autoparse</a> option to deactivate that behaviour in the <a href="https://docs.craftcms.com/v3/changes-in-craft-3.html#rich-text-fields" rel="nofollow noreferrer">redactor configs</a></p>

<p>Go to: <code>config/redactor/</code> and add this I believe (untested):</p>

<pre><code>{
  "whatever": true,
  "autoparseStart": false
}
</code></pre>

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2019-06-04T13:03:10.173Z
2019-06-04T13:03:10.173Z
KSPR
<p>I found out though the docs:</p>

<p>autoparseLinks: false</p>

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2019-06-05T20:30:06.790Z
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Kippi
<p>Each time I write a link such as www.link.com Redactor automatically turns it into an active hyperlink. Is there a way to turn this function off?</p>

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Stop Redactor automatically creating hyperlinks
# Stop Redactor automatically creating hyperlinks

(Asked by: username_0 on 2019-06-03)

Each time I write a link such as www.link.com Redactor automatically turns it into an active hyperlink. Is there a way to turn this function off?

**Tags:** redactor

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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2019-06-04. Score: 1

Use the autoparse option to deactivate that behaviour in the redactor configs
Go to: config/redactor/ and add this I believe (untested):
{
  "whatever": true,
  "autoparseStart": false
}


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### Answer by username_0 on 2019-06-05. Score: 1

I found out though the docs:

autoparseLinks: false


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