Smart Links · Everyone
Password protect a Smart Link
Use this control for a link intended for a limited audience.
Last reviewed October 10, 2026
Step by step
Open Protection
Go to Smart Links → Create Link, paste the destination, open advanced settings, and select Protection.
Enter Access Password
Use the Access Password field. The form accepts at least four characters; choose a stronger password for private sharing.
Create the link
Apply the advanced settings, then select Create Smart Link. For an existing link, open All Links and use its row menu → Add password or Change password.
Test as a visitor
Open the short URL in a private window and confirm it requests the password before redirecting.
Good to know
Share the password through a separate channel from the link.