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Summary: In PowerPoint, a hyperlink to a Web site can be inserted by highlighting text and clicking on 'hyperlink' under the insert tab section. Add links in PowerPoint with tips from a software developer in this free video on computer software solutions.
Dave Andrews is a software developer with a business and Web site selling programs and other computer services in Franklin, Tenn. Having worked in the IT industry for more than 8...read more
"Hi my name is Dave Andrews. Today I'm going to show you how to insert hyperlinks in Microsoft PowerPoint. Lets begin by opening up PowerPoint. Click on the start button. Go to all programs. Microsoft Office, and select PowerPoint. This opens the default PowerPoint slide. What we are going to do is insert a hyperlink to a website. To do so lets click somewhere where we are typing text in the slide and just type the text that we want to be the hyperlink. To create the hyperlink highlight the text go to the insert tab in PowerPoint. And under links lets click on hyperlink. Down here by address lets type in the address of the website. I'm just going to go to my website and say ok. Now lets run our PowerPoint slide and as you can see there's our hyperlink underlined just as if it would appear in a browser. Lets click on it. That opens up our link in a web browser. It's that easy to have hyperlinks in Microsoft PowerPoint. My name is Dave Andrews and I've just showed you how to insert hyperlinks in a Microsoft PowerPoint slide show."
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angelof1991 said
on 11/5/2009 Wow :D that was easy :) thanks very, very much. just needed to insert a video for my college Speech class in my power point.. got very tired of seeing people opening their powerpoints but having to copy and paste their link :D again thanks, very, very helpful.