How to add and remove hyperlink in WordHyperlinks are also called as a link or web link. This is usually a blue or purple text that you can use on your document to access a new document or a particular section of a document within the current document. Hyperlinks allow you to access the document in the form of the following:
Add a hyperlink in Word documentAdding a hyperlink helps users to easily access the related web pages. To add a hyperlink in the Word document, you can follow the following methods - Method 1: Using Keyboard keyIt is the simplest and fastest way to insert a hyperlink in the Word document.
Press Ctrl + Click to access the hyperlink. ![]() Method 2: Using link optionsFollow the below steps to add a hyperlink using the link option. Step 1: Open the Word document in which you want to add a hyperlink. Step 2: Highlight or select the text that you want to create a hyperlink. Right-click on the selected text, a list of options will appear on the screen. Click on the Hyperlink option, as shown in the screenshot below. ![]() Step 3: An Insert Hyperlink dialog box will appear on the screen in which do the following:
![]() The screenshot below shows that a Hyperlink is added in the Word document. ![]() Edit a HyperlinkOnce you create a hyperlink in Word document, you can also edit it based on your requirement. Follow the below steps to edit a hyperlink in the Word document - Step 1: Open the Word document. Step 2: Right-click on the document that you want to edit. Step 3: A list of options window will appear on the screen. Click on the Edit Hyperlink option. ![]() Step 4: An Edit Hyperlink dialog box will appear on the screen. Edit the hyperlink based on your requirement and click on the OK button at the bottom of the screen. ![]() OR Highlight the hyperlink that you want to edit and click on the Ctrl+K key from the keyboard. Remove HyperlinkRemove hyperlink is not a difficult task for Microsoft Word users. You can follow the below easiest methods to remove hyperlinks from the Word document. Method 1: Remove a single hyperlinkTo remove hyperlink from the Word document, select the hyperlink that you want to remove, and press the Ctrl+Shift+F9 key from the keyboard. Method 2: Remove all hyperlinkMicrosoft Word allows to you remove all hyperlink using the below steps &-
Once you do the above-mentioned steps, you can see that all hyperlinks are removed from your Word document. Method 3: Remove hyperlink using a hyperlink dialog boxFollow the below-mentioned steps to remove hyperlink from the Word document: Step 1: Open the Word document in which you want to remove the hyperlink. Step 2: Highlight or select the hyperlink that you want to remove. Step 3: Right-click on the selected text, a list of options will appears on the screen. Click on the Remove Hyperlink option to remove the hyperlink. ![]() Now, you can see that hyperlink is removed from the Word document. |