XL2000: "Create Hyperlink Here" Does Not Work in Unsaved File

ID: Q208447

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Excel 2000

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Excel, when you drag a cell using the right mouse button, and click Create Hyperlink Here on the shortcut menu that appears, Excel may not create a hyperlink.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs if you have not saved the workbook at least once.

RESOLUTION

Before you create a hyperlink in a workbook, save the workbook. After you save the workbook, you can create the hyperlink.

REFERENCES

For more information about hyperlinks, click Microsoft Excel Help on the Help menu, type Create a hyperlink in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topic.

Additional query words: url http intranet internet www XL2000

Keywords : xlui
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb