How to Insert Hyperlink in Word

Oct 18, 2020 ยท 2 minute read

For inserting Hyperlink in your word document, you can follow these steps;

1- Write the address of web site with this prefix

http://

  • write the address of the web site.

  • Press space bar or Enter key.

hyperlink in word doc

If you want to write the address of the website, without adding hyperlink in your text you should follow these steps;

1- Click on the File tab.

2- Click on the Option.

3- Click on the Proofing.

4- Click on AutoCorrect Options…

5- In the AutoCorrect dialogue click on the “AutoFormat As You Type”

6- Deselect the “Internet and network paths with hyperlinks”.

7- Click Ok.

autocorrect dialoge internet network paths with hyperlinks

If you want to create a hyperlink for a word in your text and users were able to go to your desired website if they would click on that word, you should follow these steps;

1- Write your desired word.

2- Select the word.

3- Hold Ctrl and then click on the “K”.

4- write your desired web address.

5- Press Ok.

insert hyperlink in word doc

Now you can see your word as a hyperlink and if users hold Ctrl key and then click on it, they will be transferred to your desired page.

hyperlink word in word doc

If you want to go to the webpage by hyperlinks in the Word document you should follow these steps;

  • Hold Ctrl and then click on the hyperlink.

open link in word

If you want to go to the page with clicking on the hyperlink you should follow these steps;

1- Click on the File tab.

2- Click on the Option.

3- Click on the Advanced tab.

4- Deselect the “Use CTRL + Click to follow hyperlink” box.

5- Click Ok.

follow hyperlink in word

For editing Hyperlink you should follow these steps;

1- Right-click on the hyperlink.

2- Choose Edit Hyperlink.

3- Edit the Address and click on Ok.

edit hyperlink in word

For removing Hyperlink;

1- Right-click on the Hyperlink.

2- Select “Remove Hyperlink”

you can see the hyperlink was removed.

remove hyperlink word

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