Microsoft KB Archive/156883

= XL97: "Create Hyperlink Here" Does Not Work in Unsaved File =

Article ID: 156883

Article Last Modified on 2/21/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Excel 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q156883





SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Excel 97, when you drag a cell with the right mouse button, and then click Create Hyperlink Here on the shortcut menu that appears, Microsoft Excel may not create a hyperlink.



CAUSE
This behavior occurs when 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.

