update: settings pages to show external link

[frosso]

From this discussion: p1747408347298479/1746647198.469889-slack-C01BPL3ALGP

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Testing instructions

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• Use this build by searching for PR number 10779 or branch name chore/use-external-link-component-for-external-links-also-update-settings-to-use-external-link-from-wp-components-not-the-bundled-one in your-test.site/wp-admin/admin.php?page=jetpack-beta&plugin=woocommerce-payments

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Build info:

• Latest commit: e78539e
• Build time: 2025-05-16 16:51:05 UTC

Note: the build is updated when a new commit is pushed to this PR.

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Size Change: +14.3 kB (+1%)

Total Size: 1.27 MB

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