To create a meaningful hyperlink in your document works slightly differently depending on the tool you are using but there is usually a tool in the menu that looks like a chain link or you can right click on highlighted text and find an option to add a hyperlink.
Google Docs
Start by highlighting the text you want to use a the link and then either
- Choose the Link Icon in the menu OR
- Right click and choose Link
When the dialog box pops up you can then add in web link, link to another document in your Google drive or link to a heading within the text of your document.
Microsoft Word
Start by highlighting the text you want to use a the link and then either
- From the Insert tab menu, choose Hyperlink OR
- Right click and choose Hyperlink
When the dialog box pops up you can then add in web link, link to heading within your document, or an email address.
