HYPERLINK

HYPERLINK

- A Hyperlink is a reference to another file that is represented by a word,

an image, or any document element on a document processor.
- The file referred to by the hyperlink can be accessed by clicking or
hovering the cursor on the hyperlink itself.

Source Code – is a term used to describe a document that contains

hyperlinked elements.
 TWO TYPES OF HYPERLINK

1. ANCHOR LINK – This is a hyperlink that points to a portion of the

same document..
- The contents are embedded in the same document
but are located in some other location within the document.
2. INLINE LINK – This is a hyperlink wherein the content is located in
other or remote files.
The link searches for the path of the document before
displaying it.
HYPERLINK
IN WORD
PROCESSORS
 STEPS IN HYPERLINKING IN
WORD PROCESSORS

1. Creating your file to be hyperlinked.

a. Start by writing your texts in the word processor.
b. Highlight the word that you are targeting to set up a link.
c. Then right-click on the highlighted link to access more options.
d. Left-click on the Hyperlink option.

Figure 2.11
 STEPS IN HYPERLINKING IN
WORD PROCESSORS

2. Setting up the linked file.

a. When the Insert Hyperlink window opens, browse the path of the file
you want to link with the previous text.
b. Highlight the selected file by left-clicking to it and pressing the OK
button to select.

Figure 2.12
 STEPS IN HYPERLINKING IN
WORD PROCESSORS

3. Checking the hyperlink

a. Upon setting up the hyperlink, the selected text will change color and
will be underlined.
b. To follow the hyperlink, hover the cursor on the hyperlinked text. Then
hold the ctrl button in the keyboard and left-click the hyperlink.

Figure 2.13 When

you click on the
hyperlink, the font
color suddently
changes to violet. In
a few seconds, the
link to the sad text is
shown.
 STEPS IN HYPERLINKING IN
WORD PROCESSORS
4. Editing the hyperlink
a. If you want to update the link, right-click on the linked text, and then
select the Edit Hyperlink from the pop-up box.
b. The same window will appear and you can readily edit the destination
of the link..

Figure 2.14
 STEPS IN HYPERLINKING IN
WORD PROCESSORS

5. Linking with external Web sites

a. In the left part of the Edit Link window, click Browsed Pages.
b. Select the Web site that you want to insert as a link.

Figure 2.15
 WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED SO
FAR?

1. Cite some sample applications or projects using word processors that

will greatly improve the work of students in schools. How can these
applications be useful to students like you?
2. In what kinds of projects is the hyperlink very helpful? Why do you
think hyperlinks can help you in this regard?
 HYPERLINK
IN
PRESENTATIONS
 HYPERLINKING IN
PRESENTATIONS

1. Creating your file to be hyperlinked

a. Start by writing your texts in the presentation
b. Highlight the word that you are targeting to set up a link.
c. Then right-click on the highlighted link to open the options pop-up
box.
d. Left-click on the Hyperlink option.
 HYPERLINKING IN
PRESENTATIONS

2. Setting up the page

a. When the Insert Hyperlink window opens, click Place in This
Document.
b. Highlight the slide title or slide number and press OK.
 HUPERLINK ING IN
PRESENTATIONS

Notice the change in the color of the hyperlinked text.

 HYPERLINKING IN
PRESENTATIONS

3. Editing the hyperlink

a. If you want to update the link, right-click on the link and options will
pop up.
b. Click on Edit Hyperlink. The Edit Hyperlink window will appear. You
may now edit the destination of the link.
 QUESTIONS

1. How is Internet connectivity important when a user clicks a hyperlink

from an external source in the World Wide Web?
2. How can hyperlinks be of help when placed in Powerpoint
presentations?
 TIMINGS AND ANIMATION IN
PRESENTATION

Setting up the Animation

a. On your presentation application, click the Animations tab
b. Highlight an element that you want to have an animation effect.
c. Click the Animation Pane option to view the animation pane window.
d. You can choose the timing of your elements as follows: On Click, With
Previous, or After Previous.
The On Click option means the animation will commence after a click of a
keyboard key or mouse key. The With Previous option will initiate your
animation at the same time with the previous element. Last, the After
Previous option will initiate the animation of the element after the last
animated element.
TIMINGS AND ANIMATION IN
PRESENTATION
 INSERTING AND EMBEDDING FILES
OR IMAGES IN WORD PROCESSORS

1. Click Picture option of your word processor under the Insert tab
2. A window will open and search for the path of the saved image
3. Select the image to be inserted and press Insert button.
 COMPARISON:
MAIL MERGE AND HYPERLINKING