Icon Link widget

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title: Icon Link widget
description: Link to any other item. 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/icon-link-widget.html
release: australia
product: Service Portal
classification: service-portal
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Example widgets, Widget library, Using portal widgets, Configuring Service Portal, Service Portal, Configure UIs and portals, Configure user experiences]
---

# Icon Link widget

Link to any other item. You can use this base system widget as-is in your portal or clone it to suit your own business needs.

Configure Icon Link widgets to link to a specific URL, page within the portal, or a specific category in the knowledge base or the service catalog.

\[Omitted image "WidgetIconLink.png"\] Alt text: Icon Link widget

## Instance options

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Field

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Title

</td><td>

Name of the icon link. Choose something that defines what the widget is linking to.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Glyph

</td><td>

Icon for the widget.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Bootstrap class name

</td><td>

Use concurrently with page or theme level CSS.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Type

</td><td>

Defines what the widget links to. The fields that appear on the form vary depending on which option you select. Choose from: -   Page: Another page in the Service Portal
-   URL: Link to an external website.
-   Catalog category: Link to a specific catalog category within the service catalog.
-   Catalog item: Link to a specific catalog item.
-   KB topic: Link to a KB topic page.
-   KB article: Link to a KB article by number.
-   KB category: Link to a specific KB category within the knowledge base.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Page

</td><td>

Page within the portal that you want to link to. This field varies depending on the **Type** you choose.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Bootstrap color

</td><td>

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.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Template

</td><td>

The appearance of the link icon widget. Choose from:-   Top icon
-   Circle icon
-   Color box

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>**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]()