On Feb 23, 7:53*pm, "macropod" <macro...@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> Hi Nick,
>
> Hi Nick,
>
> When using '\' separators, they need to be used in pairs (ie '\\'). To prevent the server path reversions, try changing the path
> delimiters from '\\' to '/':
> Z:/PRACTICE DOCUMENTS/Reference/UE dermatomes.jpg
>
> --
> Cheers
> macropod
> [Microsoft MVP - Word]
>
>
>
> "Nick Mirro" <nickmi...@gmail.com> wrote in messagenews:99acf8a0-18e4-4934-aa91-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > On a laptop, I have a template with a hyperlink to a jpg that is an
> > offline file. *The hyperlink contains the path
>
> > \\Servername\PRACTICE DOCUMENTS\Reference\UE dermatomes.jpg
>
> > The hyperlink only works if the laptop is logged onto the server
> > containing the original file. *I can also access the jpg file directly
> > on the laptop via:
>
> > PRACTICE DOCUMENTS\Reference\UE dermatomes.jpg since this is also a
> > mapped drive. *Z:\PRACTICE DOCUMENTS
>
> > I tried to change the hyperlink to Z:\PRACTICE DOCUMENTS\Reference\UE
> > dermatomes.jpg, but this change does not save. *It reverts back to \
> > \Servername\PRACTICE DOCUMENTS\Reference\UE dermatomes.jpg
>
> > Can I get the Word hyperlink to point to the laptop offline copy of
> > the file only?- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
Thanks for the help. I entered the path as you described. It changed
it self from
Z:/PRACTICE DOCUMENTS/Reference/UE dermatomes.jpg
to
Z:\PRACTICE DOCUMENTS\Reference\UE dermatomes.jpg
When clicking the hyperlink, I get "Cannot locate internet server or
proxy server."
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