When you edit a presentation, you can open (or follow) a hyperlink by doing the following:
Open a hyperlink while editing a presentation
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Right-click the hyperlink and select Open Link.
Note:Â Test your hyperlinks in Slide Show before you present to others to ensure that they work as expected.
In PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2019, and PowerPoint Web App you can also open a hyperlink by pressing the Ctrl key and clicking the hyperlink.Â
Open a hyperlink during a slide show
You can open a hyperlink during a slide show by clicking the link.
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Select Slide Show > From Beginning to start your slide show presentation.
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When you see a hyperlink in the presentation, select the underlined text to open, or follow, the hyperlink.
The slide show remains active when the link opens. You might need to close the linked webpage or file to return to your presentation.
