Remove hyperlinks
Applies To
Word for Microsoft 365 Word 2024 Word 2021 Word 2019 Word 2016Removing a hyperlink keeps the text; it just removes the link.
Right-click the link, and choose Remove Hyperlink.
Tip: To prevent Word from automatically creating a link when you type a web address, go to File > Options > Proofing, and click AutoCorrect Options. On the AutoFormat As You Type tab clear the Internet and network paths with hyperlinks check box.