# How to set Subpath redirect

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To enable a subpath for you short link, follow the steps below:<br /><!-- -->​

1. Add `/*` to your link slug at the end, where you want to apply variables.

   There are multiple options to consider:

   a) short.link/test/\*

   b) short.link/test/example/\*

2. Add `$1` at the end of Original URL, where you want to pass variables.

The result should look like this:

![Link edit form with slug test/\* and original URL containing $1 variable](/assets/images/features-how-to-set-subpath-redirect-screenshot2024-01-17at013423-26bdea32-d281e415fb1773f32fc56b4727d54470.png)