Hyperlinks are created by using Microsoft Word's built-in hyperlink feature.

To create a hyperlink

1. Select the text or image that you want to display as the hyperlink.
2. On the Insert menu, click Hyperlink. The shortcut is CTRL+K.
3. Do one of the following:

   Create a link to a heading or bookmark in the current document

   1. Under Link to, click Place in This Document.
   2. In the list, select the heading or bookmark you want to link to.
   3. Click OK to create the link.

   Create a link to a web page.

   1. Under Link to, click Existing File or Web Page.
   2. In the Address box, type in the URL of the web page.
   3. Click OK to create the link.

   Create a link to an e‑mail address.

   1. Under Link to, click E-mail Address.
   2. In the E-mail address box, type in the e‑mail address.
   3. Click OK to create the link.

See Also

Linking Topics | Using Styles Efficiently