Add or edit hyperlinks to web sites, local files, email messages, or anchor points in your document.

To link to a web address, type or paste the address into the Enter Link box. Tip: If you don't need display text that's friendlier to read than the web address, just type the web address. When …

Right-click and then select Link. Under Link to, click Place in This Document. In the list, select the heading or bookmark that you want to link to. Note: To customize the Screen Tip that appears …

Link or Embed a file To insert a copy of your file into another, embed or link to it. Go to Insert > Object. Select Create from File. Select Browse and choose the file you want to use. Select …

In the For which box, select the specific item you want to refer to, such as "Insert the cross-reference." To enable the ability to jump to the referenced item, select the Insert as hyperlink …

If there's already a hyperlink in your message but the link text doesn't mean anything (except to a computer), follow these steps to change it: Right-click anywhere on the link and, on the …

Select Paste to insert an embedded object, or select Paste link to insert a link to the object, and then click OK. Alternatively, you can insert a link to the object as follows.

This article describes how to create absolute hyperlinks and relative hyperlinks in Microsoft Office Word 2010, in Microsoft Office Word 2007, and in Microsoft Office Word 2003.

To link to the source file, rather than embedding it into your Word document or email message, select Link to file. If you want the inserted file to appear as a clickable icon, rather than the first …

You can insert a basic hyperlink in any Office document on a mobile device. In Word and PowerPoint, you can also enter display text for any URL you insert.