The Links and Comments options on the Insert tab allow users to create hyperlinks for navigation and add comments for collaboration, review, and feedback within a document.
Insert a Link
The Link option allows users to create hyperlinks that navigate to external websites or locations within the current document.
Steps to Insert a Link:
- Select the text or object where the hyperlink should be added.
- Click the Insert tab.
- Select Link. Alternatively, press Ctrl + K to open the Link Settings window.
Create an External Link
Use the External Link tab to create a hyperlink to a website or external resource.
Steps to Create an External Link:
- Open the Link Settings window.
- Select the External Link tab.
- Enter the destination URL in the Link To field.
- Optionally enter display text in the Display field.
- Optionally enter tooltip information in the ScreenTip Text field.
- Click OK. The hyperlink is added to the selected content.
Link to a Location in the Document
Use the Place in Document tab to create hyperlinks that navigate to locations within the current document.
Steps to Create a Document Link:
- Open the Link Settings window.
- Select the Place in Document tab.
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Choose one of the available destinations:
- Beginning of Document
- Headings
- Bookmarks
- Optionally enter display text in the Display field.
- Optionally enter tooltip information in the ScreenTip Text field.
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Click OK. The hyperlink is added to the selected content.
ℹ️ NotesHeadings and bookmarks must already exist in the document before they can be selected as hyperlink destinations.
Manage Hyperlinks
Existing hyperlinks can be modified or removed as needed.
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Edit Link | Update the hyperlink destination, display text, or ScreenTip text. |
| Remove Link | Remove the hyperlink while keeping the original content. |
Add a Comment
The Comment option allows users to add feedback, suggestions, or review notes to document content.
Steps to Add a Comment:
- Select the text, object, or area where the comment should be added.
- Click the Insert tab.
- Select Comment.
- Enter the desired comment text.
- Save the comment. The comment is added to the document.
Manage Comments
Users can review and manage existing comments throughout the document.
Action |
Description |
| Reply | Respond to an existing comment. |
| Edit | Modify the comment content. |
| Resolve | Mark a comment as resolved after review. |
| Delete | Remove a comment from the document. |
Comments and replies are displayed within the comment thread, allowing users to track discussions and review history.
- Internal document links require existing headings or bookmarks.
- Comments are intended for collaboration and review and do not appear as part of the document content.
- Use document links to quickly navigate long documents.
- Use comments to track feedback and review discussions.
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