How to Include Web Links in an E-mail Message

You can insert a clickable link to a Web page in an e-mail message. How you do it depends on which e-mail program you use.

These instructions work for Outlook Express and AOL mail.

Things You'll Need

  • Computer Desks
  • Internet Access
  • E-mail Accounts
  • Computers
  • Internet Explorer
  • Netscape Navigator
  • E-mail Software
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Instructions

  1. Outlook Express

    • 1

      Click New Mail to start an e-mail message.

    • 2

      Click the spot you want to insert the link in the message window.

    • 3

      Click the Insert menu.

    • 4

      Click Hyperlink.

    • 5

      Click on Type in the Hyperlink Information box to select which type of hyperlink you're sending.

    • 6

      Click in the URL box and type the address of the link.

    • 7

      Click OK.

    AOL

    • 8

      Click Write to start a new e-mail message.

    • 9

      Click on the spot you want to insert the link in the message window.

    • 10

      Right-click and choose Insert a Hyperlink from the menu.

    • 11

      Type a name for the link in the Description box.

    • 12

      Type the URL for the link in the Internet Address box.

    • 13

      Click OK.

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Comments

  • Nov 22, 2005
    For AOL you can just click on the heart at the top, right-hand corner and choose one of your favorites to insert into the message.

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