Links to web pages

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Links to web pages

To create a hyperlink to a web page, proceed as follows:

1.Choose the ribbon command Insert | group Links | Hyperlink icon_tool_hyperlink.
2.Use the mouse to drag a box around the area that you want to define as a hyperlink. You can still resize this box after its creation if it was initially set incorrectly.
3.After drawing the hyperlink box, the dialog box Link Properties will be displayed.
dialog - link - www
4.Change the Link Type to World Wide Web Link.
5.Select Link is always visible if you want the link to always be displayed as an outlined rectangle.
6.Enter the destination URL in the URL field.
For a website, use the prefix http://
For an e-mail link, use the prefix mailto:

If you then select the Hand tool icon_tool_hand in the Quick access toolbar, you can follow the link.