Word automatically formats website addresses into links, which can be identified visually in your document. This video shows how to navigate to links in a document and how to change or remove the link formatting from a piece of text.
- [Instructor] Let's take a look…at how Word treats website addresses.…You can easily spot website addresses in a document,…because they are underlined and colored blue,…just like how a website link would look on a webpage.…This helps you find a website link in your document,…but also, you can right-click on one of these links…and choose Open Hyperlink.…That will open your web browser and navigate to that page.…Now, what's interesting…is that the person who wrote this document did not decide…to format this text that way.…It happened automatically.…
Take a look at this.…I'm just going to type in another website address.…I'll put in www.landonhotel.com,…and as soon as I hit the space bar to finish that,…it automatically formats it like a link.…This is actually part of the AutoCorrect feature.…Sometimes this is useful, and sometimes it's not.…So let's look at the options we have to change this.…First, if you right click on a link like this,…and go to Edit Hyperlink,…you can change the website address that it leads to,…
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12/10/2018- Disabling the Start screen
- Setting a default font for new documents
- Working with website links
- Using spelling and proofing tools
- Showing nonprinting characters
- Compressing pictures to decrease file size
- Locking a document to restrict editing
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