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How to convert url text to clickable hyperlink in Excel?
Supposing you have multiple urls in your worksheet, but they are not linked, and now you need to convert all the unlinked urls to clickable hyperlinks, as following screenshots shown. Of course, you can double click them one by one to make them clickable, but this will be time consuming if there are lots of urls. How could you convert multiple unlinked urls to clickable hyperlinks automatically in Excel?
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Convert plain text to clickable hyperlinks:
With Kutools for Excel’s Convert Hyperlinks utility can help you quickly extract the actual url addresses from hyperlinks and convert multiple plain text to hyperlinks at once.
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Convert url text to clickable hyperlink with VBA code
It seems there is no other effective way to solve this problem in Excel except using the following VBA code.
1. Select the range of url text that you want to convert to clickable hyperlinks.
2. Hold down the ALT + F11 keys to open the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window.
3. Click Insert > Module, and paste the following code in the Module Window.
Sub ConvertToHyperlinks()
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Dim Rng As Range
Dim WorkRng As Range
On Error Resume Next
xTitleId = "KutoolsforExcel"
Set WorkRng = Application.Selection
Set WorkRng = Application.InputBox("Range", xTitleId, WorkRng.Address, Type:=8)
For Each Rng In WorkRng
Application.ActiveSheet.Hyperlinks.Add Rng, Rng.Value
Next
End Sub
4. Then press F5 key to run the code, a pop up dialog for you to select a range, then click OK, and the selected unlinked urls have been converted to the clickable hyperlinks. See screenshots:
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Remove all hyperlinks from selected range, sheets or whole workbook at once:
With Kutools for Excel's Delete Hyperlinks function, you can remove all the hyperlinks from a selected range, sheets or the whole workbook as you need.
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Convert url text to clickable hyperlink with Kutools for Excel
Maybe, the VBA code is some difficult for you, here, I can introduce you an multifunctional tool-Kutools for Excel, with its Convert Hyperlinks feature, you can quickly deal with the following operations:
- Extract actual addresses from hyperlinks;
- Convert url text to clickable hyperlink
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If you have installed Kutools for Excel, please do as follows:
1. Select the range of url text that you want to convert to clickable hyperlinks.
2. Click Kutools > Link > Convert Hyperlinks, see screenshot:
3. In the Convert Hyperlinks dialog box, select Cell contents replace hyperlinks addresses, and click 
button from Result range to specify a cell to put the result.
4. And then click OK, all of the selected plain text links have been converted to the clickable hyperlinks. See screenshot:
Notes:
1. If you want to put the actual addresses to the original range, please check Convert source range.
2. If the hyperlink is linked to current document, please check Hyperlinks is a place in this document option.
Click Convert Hyperlinks to know more about this feature.
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Demo: Convert url text to clickable hyperlink with Kutools for Excel
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· 1 years agohi
when i click on the hyperlink .. it wont take to me to email page ( as an Outlook or Gmail) Please support-
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· 1 years agoHello, Babu,
May be the below article can help you for solving your problem, please view it:
https://www.extendoffice.com/documents/excel/3304-excel-convert-email-to-hyperlink.html
Hope it can help you!
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· 1 years agoI had to switch nearly 55,000 cells from plain text to hyperlinks. This helped me cut the time down from "the rest of my natural life" to five minutes. Thank you!
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· 1 years agoThis is very helpful...Thanks
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· 1 years agoThis is Great! Worked like a charm
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· 3 years agoMan! This is so awesome, I've spent so long trying to find an easy way and this took seconds! Works great!!!
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· 4 years agoThanks a lot my friend! it worked! :lol:
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· 4 years agoThe code almost works, but author has left a small copy-paste error.
You need to remove "" from the first line, and "" from the last line, and then it will work.
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· 4 years agoI wanted to do something slightly different - create words with hyperlinks to add into a website via a WYSIWYG (rather than HTML coding the whole thing)
If you have good typing hands try:
Command "C" the hyperlink > click to cell you want to link...
Command "K" & paste Command "V" with text you want to hyperlink
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· 5 years agogreat job my friend!!!!!!! too good
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· 5 years agoWhy did you change it? This was a simple easy routine that worked every time. Now it is much larger and crashes Excel.
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· 6 years agoyou are great!!!
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