Article ID: 173379
Article Last Modified on 2/27/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q173379
SYMPTOMS
When you insert a hyperlink into an unsaved document (click Hyperlink on the Insert menu), Microsoft Word displays the following message:
If you click Yes and save the document as type HTML Document, Word does not insert the hyperlink.
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, use any of the following methods:
- Save the document as HTML before inserting the hyperlink.
-or-
- Click Yes when you are prompted to save the document, and then save as a format other than HTML.
-or-
- Click No when you are prompted to save the document, insert the hyperlink, and then save the document as HTML.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.
REFERENCES
For additional information about hyperlinks, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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