- Copy the URL to the clipboard
- Paste the URL into your forum post
- Highlight the URL in your post
- Click the </> button in the editor
- This will turn your URL into pre-formatted text
- Whilst not clickable, the URL will be properly formatted so others can copy / paste it like this…
http://www.ThisIsAnExample.com/HowToMakeLinks.htm
This is also explained in Writing an Effective Post in the stickied Welcome To The Technical Support Forum! thread at the top of the forum.