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How To Add a Hyperlink to a PowerPoint Presentation
This page will tell you how to add a hyperlink, clickable shortcut to a website or local file, to a slide in a PowerPoint Presentation.
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STEP 1:
From the Toolbar in PowerPoint, click on the "Insert" button.
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STEP 2:
Now click on the "Hyperlink" button.
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STEP 3:
A box will appear and ask you what you want to show on the slide for the hyperlink. In the example we used the link to the site.
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STEP 4:
In the box labeled "Address:" you will type in the web address to the site you want it to take you to when you click on the link. If you want to show a video stored on your local machine, you can type in the address (Ex: c:\videos\starsguide.wmv) or search for it like you would a file to open from the big box in the middle.
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STEP 5:
Once you are finished editing the display text and the address, you then click the "OK" button on the bottom of the page.
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STEP 6:
Click the little disk icon on the toolbar to SAVE the presentation.
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