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Links in Outlook
To create a link:
- Select the link text.
- Right-click the selected text.
- Select Link (or the link button) from the context menu.
- Enter the link URL in the Address field.
- Select OK.
![screenshot of the context menu in outlook](../_images/link-right-click.jpg)
![screenshot of the link dialog box in outlook with an arrow pointing to URL field](../_images/link-address-win.jpg)
Outlook will automatically convert URLs and email addresses to links. To provide descriptive link text for a URL, right-click the link and select Manage link settings to edit the link. Enter the descriptive text in the Text to Display field of the hyperlink dialog.
![screenshot of the link dialog box in outlook with an arrow pointing to the link text field](../_images/link-link-text-win.jpg)