The URL hyperlink points to an URL web address:
Shape Hyperlinks
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MyDraw makes it easy to create shape hyperlinks. When you Ctrl + Click (Cmd + Click on Mac) a shape with a shape hyperlink, this link the shape's hyperlink points to will open.
The following list describes how to insert, edit and delete shape hyperlinks:
- To insert a shape hyperlink, right-click a shape and select Insert Shape Hyperlink from the context menu or select the shape, open the Insert ribbon tab and click Shape Hyperlink. Configure the shape hyperlink properties in the dialog that opens and click OK.
- To edit a shape hyperlink, right-click a shape with a shape hyperlink and select Edit Shape Hyperlink from the context menu.
- To delete a shape hyperlink, right-click a shape with a shape hyperlink and select Delete Shape Hyperlink from the context menu.
The tooltip (mouse-over text) of the shape hyperlink is, by default, automatically determined by the type of hyperlink. Still, you can override it by setting the Description field of the shape hyperlink. The following image shows the default tooltip of a shape hyperlink to a page.
MyDraw supports the following types of shape hyperlinks:
Hyperlink to URL
Hyperlink to File
The file hyperlink points to a local file:
Hyperlink to Page
The page hyperlink points to a page in the same document. You can use the Zoom Percent field to specify the zoom percent to apply when opening the linked page:
Hyperlink to Shape
The shape hyperlink points to a page in the same document. You can use the Zoom Percent field to specify the zoom percent to apply when opening the page of the linked shape:
Hyperlink to Bookmark
The bookmark hyperlink points to a bookmark in the same document.
Check out the Bookmarks topic for more information about creating and using bookmarks.
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