---
title: Link button widget
description: The Link Button widget is a button you can nest in any other widget that links to another destination. You can use this base system widget as-is in your portal or clone it to suit your own business needs.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-user-interface/service-portal/link-button-widget.html
release: australia
product: Service Portal
classification: service-portal
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Example widgets, Widget library, Using portal widgets, Configuring Service Portal, Service Portal, Configure UIs and portals, Configure user experiences]
---

# Link button widget

The Link Button widget is a button you can nest in any other widget that links to another destination. You can use this base system widget as-is in your portal or clone it to suit your own business needs.

\[Omitted image "WidgetLinkButton.png"\] Alt text: Link Button widget with Ask a Question as an example

## Instance options

|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|Bootstrap color|Color scheme for the widget. The default colors are defined by the portal theme, but if you want the instance to have a specific color, select the option from the list.|
|Link for button|Page that the button links to. Use ?id=<page\_name> to link to another page in the portal.|
|Contents of button|The button text.|

**Parent Topic:**[Example widgets](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-user-interface/service-portal/sp-example-widgets.md)

**Related topics**  


[Create and edit a page using the Service Portal Designer]()

[Configure widget instances]()

[Clone a widget]()