How do I make a rename rule for the "URI scheme" component of my links?

How do I make a rename rule for the "URI scheme" component of my links?

How do I make a rename rule for the "URI scheme" component of my links?

Modified on: Mon, 16 Mar, 2026 at 9:20 AM

What is the URI Scheme

The URI scheme is the part of a URL that appears before the domain name.

Examples: http: and ftp:
      Note: The URI scheme must include the colon (:) but must not include any slashes (/).


Step-By-Step Guide

  1. Open LinkFixer Advanced and select Move/Rename.
  2. Select "Create Rules" and click on "Add Rule".

  3. Click the Component drop down menu and select "URL Protocol"


  4. Enter the current scheme in the "From:" field and the new scheme to "To:" field.
    Note: The URI scheme must include the colon (:) but must not contain any slashes (/).

  5. Click "OK" to save the rule.