How to put a hyperlink in a PowerPoint presentation (linkable to an external website or file)

Published on Aug. 22, 2023, 12:14 p.m.

Hyperlinks in PowerPoint are a great way to give more information or resources to your audience. They allow you to connect different slides or external websites to your presentation.

How to put a hyperlink in a PowerPoint presentation.

First, choose the object you want to link to. This could be a shape, image, text, or even a whole slide. Right-click on the object and choose Link from the options.

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choose the type of link you want to create.

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Once you have chosen the type of link, you have to enter the link destination.

If you’re linking to a different slide within your presentation, select the slide .

If you’re linking to an external website or file, enter the URL.

If you connect to an email address, enter the recipient’s email address.

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If you need to change a hyperlink, right-click on the object and choose Edit Hyperlink.

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How to Remove a hyperlink in PowerPoint

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If you no longer need the link, simply right-click on the link and select the remove link.