Use a Hyperlink to Access a File or a Web Page

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Use a Hyperlink to Access a File or a Web Page

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Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To create a full hyperlink to another file

1. In the drawing area, select one or more graphical objects to attach the hyperlink to.
2. Click Blocks & References tabData panelHyperlink. At the command prompt, enter hyperlink.
3. Do one of the following:
   • Under Type the File or Web Page Name, enter the path and name of the file that you want to associate with the hyperlink.
   • Click the File button. Navigate to the location of the file that you want to associate with the hyperlink. Click Open.
4. (Optional) If you are creating a hyperlink to a drawing, select Target to specify a named location in the drawing to jump to and do the following:
   • Select a named location to jump to.
   • Click OK.
5. (Optional) Enter a description for the hyperlink in Text to Display.
6. Click OK.

 Command entry: HYPERLINK