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Use hyperlinks to jump within Word documents

APPLIES TO Microsoft Word 2000


In response to the user question: Can I link other pages to information on my first page?
With Microsoft Word, your readers can ha e instant access to information in another part of a document or to a we! page" #ll you need to do is create a hyperlink. # hyperlink can !e te$t or graphics that you click to go to a specific location in a document" %yperlinks can also take you to other files or to We! sites and intranet sites" &y using hyperlinks, you can pro ide information to your readers without repeating the same information on different pages" Within a Word document, the location that the hyperlink jumps to is marked !y a !ookmark or a heading style"

'o link other pages to a specific place in your document with !ookmarks:
(" #t the location in your document where you want readers to go to, select the te$t or a graphic )the target*" +" -" ,n the Insert menu, click Bookmark" Under Bookmark name, type or select a name for the target" &ookmark names must !egin with a letter and can contain num!ers" .o not include spaces in !ookmark name" If you want to separate the words, use the underscore character" /" 0" 1" Click Add" In the document, select the te$t or a graphic that you want to !e the hyperlink" ,n the Insert menu, click Hyperlink, and then under Link to click Place in This Document" 2" Click Bookmark, and then click the !ookmark you want to link to" 3otice that you can also link to headings" If you prefer to link to headings instead of !ookmarks, you need to apply one of the !uilt4in heading styles to the te$t that you want to link to" 5or information on applying heading styles, type apply style in the ,ffice #ssistant or the Answer Wizard ta!, and then click Search" 5or more information a!out hyperlinks, including information a!out linking to other documents or other sites, type hyperlink in the ,ffice #ssistant or the Answer Wizardta!, and then click Search"

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