Hyperlink Object Members

Word Developer Reference

Represents a hyperlink. The Hyperlink object is a member of the Hyperlinks collection.

Methods

	Name	Description
	AddToFavorites	Creates a shortcut to the document or hyperlink and adds it to the Favorites folder.
	CreateNewDocument	Creates a new document linked to the specified hyperlink.
	Delete	Deletes the specified hyperlink.
	Follow	Displays a cached document associated with the specified Hyperlink object, if it has already been downloaded. Otherwise, this method resolves the hyperlink, downloads the target document, and displays the document in the appropriate application.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Address	Returns or sets the address (for example, a file name or URL) of the specified hyperlink. Read/write String.
	Application	Returns an Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.
	Creator	Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created. Read-only Long.
	EmailSubject	Returns or sets the text string for the specified hyperlink’s subject line. Read/write String.
	ExtraInfoRequired	True if extra information is required to resolve the specified hyperlink. Read-only Boolean.
	Name	Returns the name of the specified object. Read-only String.
	Parent	Returns an Object that represents the parent object of the specified Hyperlink object.
	Range	Returns a Range object that represents the portion of a document that is contained within a hyperlink.
	ScreenTip	Returns or sets the text that appears as a ScreenTip when the mouse pointer is positioned over the specified hyperlink. Read/write String.
	Shape	Returns a Shape object for the specified hyperlink or diagram node.
	SubAddress	Returns or sets a named location in the destination of the specified hyperlink. Read/write String.
	Target	Returns or sets the name of the frame or window in which to load the hyperlink. Read/write String.
	TextToDisplay	Returns or sets the specified hyperlink's visible text in a document. Read/write String.
	Type	Returns the hyperlink type. Read-only MsoHyperlinkType.