How to Hyperlink a Section of One Document to a Word Document
Microsoft Word, a word processing program developed by Microsoft, allows users to create hyperlinks within documents. These hyperlinks are connections to other documents, websites, or even other parts of the same document. Creating hyperlinks in general is simple process and creating a hyperlink within the same document just requires a few more steps.
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Instructions
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Click "Start/All Programs/Microsoft Office/Microsoft Word" and when Word opens, click "File/Open," browse through your computer for the Word document you want to add the hyperlink to, and then click "Open."
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Select the section of the Word document that you want to have the hyperlink connect to. To select, click the mouse next to the word, sentence or paragraph you want to select and then drag the mouse over the section.
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Click the "Insert" tab and under the "Links" section click "Bookmarks."
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Type in the name for the bookmark you are going to create and then click "Add." It doesn't matter what name you give to the bookmark so long as you can remember what section of the document it refers to.
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Select the word, sentence or paragraph that you want to make into the hyperlink in the same way that you highlighted the section that you wanted to link to.
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Right-click over the highlighted section and then select "Hyperlink" from the drop-down menu.
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Select "Place in this document" from the "Link to" section on the left side of the pop-up.
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Select the bookmark you created earlier and then click "Ok."
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Press "Ctrl" and click on the hyperlink you created and word will take you to the section within the Word document that you selected as your bookmark.
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