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Tips and Tricks to Manage Hyperlinks in Word
In addition to removing hyperlinks, you may also want to do other things related to hyperlinks in Word, such as creating, editing, or disabling hyperlinks. Here are some tips and tricks to better manage hyperlinks in Word:
- To create a hyperlink, you can type a web address (URL) directly in your document, and Word will convert it to a hyperlink automatically. Alternatively, you can highlight the text or object that you want to make a hyperlink, and then click “Insert > Hyperlink” (or press Ctrl+K) to open the Hyperlink dialog box. There, you can enter the web address, file, or location you want to go to with your hyperlink.
- To edit a hyperlink, you can right-click on the hyperlink you want to change, and then select “Edit Hyperlink” from the context menu. In the Hyperlink dialog box, you can change the display text, destination address, or tooltip of your hyperlink.
- To disable hyperlinks, you can change Word’s settings to not automatically create or follow hyperlinks. To do so, click “File > Options > Proofing > AutoCorrect Options > AutoFormat As You Type. There, uncheck the box “Internet and network paths with hyperlinks. In addition, you can also change Word settings so as not to require you to press “Ctrl” when clicking hyperlinks. To do so, click “File > Options > Advanced”. There, uncheck the box “Use CTRL + Click to follow hyperlink”.
Conclusion
Hyperlinks are a useful feature in Word that can help you provide additional information to readers easily. However, sometimes you may want to remove hyperlinks from your document for various reasons. In this article, we have described four ways to remove hyperlinks from Word documents easily and quickly, namely by removing them one by one, at once, with a context menu, or with VBA. We have also provided some tips and tricks to better manage hyperlinks in Word.
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