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Bye-bye hyperlinks.


Microsoft Word A full-featured word processing program for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. Included in the Microsoft application suite, it is a sophisticated program with rudimentary desktop publishing capabilities that has become the most widely used word processing application on the market.  has a nasty habit of automatically converting Web addresses into clickable clickable adj (COMPUT) → cliqueable

clickable adjcliccabile 
 links. Since most people don't browse the Web using Microsoft Word, you can permanently disable To turn off; deactivate. See disabled.  Word's autolink "feature" by going to Tools > Auto-Corred Options, clicking on the Auto-Format As You Type tab, and unchecking "Internet and network paths with hyperlinks." Click on the AutoFormat tab and uncheck "Internet and network paths with hyperlinks." Finally, click OK. Word's automatic hyperlinks are now as dead as Microsoft Bob An alternate Windows interface from Microsoft that was introduced in early 1996, but never caught on. It let you decorate your own "rooms" with familiar objects, and various animated guides such as "Rover the dog" provided online help. . A quicker and less permanent way to disable the hyperlinks in a Word document is to select all the text in your document (Edit > Select All or Ctrl + A) and then press Ctrl + Shift + F9.
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Title Annotation:Tech tips & tricks: help to make you a better Mac or PC user in 10 minutes
Publication:District Administration
Date:May 1, 2004
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