Inserting a Link to a Web Address

You can insert links to web addresses from within a Word or Excel document.

Note: You can remove a PolicyTech link from a document just as you would remove a hyperlink you inserted using the Insert Hyperlink feature in Word or Excel (see Removing or Deleting a Link).

If your screen looks like the following when you edit a Word document, continue with Using WordModulePlus below.

If your screen looks like one of the following when you edit a Word document, continue with Using Office Online Integration below.

Using WordModulePlus

  1. Place the cursor where you want the link inserted.
  2. Click Links & Attachments, and then click Insert Link to Web Address.
  1. Type or copy and paste the web address, type the text you want displayed as the link in the document, and then click Add.
  1. In the Alert window, select and copy the new link, and then click OK.
  1. Copy and then paste the link into the document.

Using Office Online Integration

  1. Place the cursor where you want the link inserted.
  2. In the PolicyTech Tools panel, expand the Insert Link menu and then click Insert Link to Web Address.
  1. Type or copy and paste the web address, type the text you want displayed as the link in the document, and then click Add.
  1. Do one of the following: