Inserting a Link to a Web Address

You can insert links to web addresses from within a Word document using the PolicyTech Tools Add-In.

Important: Links to network drives or locations on shared folders outside of PolicyTech are not supported.

Insert a Link

  1. From within a document, place the cursor where you want the link inserted.
  2. In the PolicyTech Tools pane, expand the Insert Link menu, and then click Insert Link to Web Address.

  3. For Web Address, type or copy and paste the URL address.
  4. For Display Text, type the text you want to display as the link in the document, and then click Add.
  1. In the Confirm dialog box, do one of the following:
    • Click No.
    • Click Yes to insert another link at the current cursor location.
  2. If you encounter an issue editing a document, click Having trouble editing, and then click Run. The Office Desktop Troubleshooter scans for security system settings that could block network requests when saving or editing a document. If errors occur provide the reported results to your IT professional or system administrator.