How do I turn off the highlighting of an email address?

K

kb

Can someone tell me how to turn off the automatic highlighting of an email
address or web site address when including them in a word document? Thanks
 
J

Jay Freedman

kb said:
Can someone tell me how to turn off the automatic highlighting of an
email address or web site address when including them in a word
document? Thanks
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Word 2003 and earlier: Tools > AutoCorrect Options > AutoFormat As You Type
uncheck "Internet and network paths with hyperlinks".
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Word 2007: Office button > Word Options > Proofing > AutoCorrect Options >
AutoFormat As You Type > uncheck "Internet and network paths with
hyperlinks".

You may also want to read
http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/TameAutoFormat.htm.

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Regards,
Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP
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S

Stefan Blom

Alternatively, to have Word create hyperlinks but keep the formatting the
same as the surrounding text, modify the Hyperlink and FollowedHyperlink
character styles to suit your needs.

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Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP


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