Building Hyperlinks to Office Documents

As you saw earlier, it is possible to build hyperlinks to internal markers, bookmarks, and headers in a Word document. You can use this same idea and build links to similar markers in other Office documents, including

  • Bookmarks in other Word documents

  • Named ranges in Excel spreadsheets

  • Specific PowerPoint slides

Unfortunately, due to the special nature of databases, you cannot build links to specific objects (forms, reports, and so forth) in an Access database.

The technique for building these hyperlinks is the same no matter whether you're addressing a Word document, an Excel spreadsheet, or a PowerPoint slide. To build a hyperlink to an Office document, follow these steps:

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