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Delete a link

The link can be deleted using the edit window or the context menu. The link is deleted without the text that contains it.

To delete a link using the edit window, follow these steps:

  1. Place the cursor on the link or select a part of the link/the entire link.

  2. Open the link editing window in one of the following ways:

    • On the Home tab, in the Insert group, click t_insert_hyperlink_small Link.
    • On the Insert tab, click t_insert_hyperlink Link.
    • Right-click to open the context menu and select the Edit link command.
    • Press Ctrl+K.

  3. In the Edit link window, click Delete link.

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To delete a link using the context menu, follow these steps:

  1. Place the cursor on the link or select a part of the link/the entire link.
  2. Right-click to open the context menu and select the Delete link command.

To delete multiple links at the same time, follow these steps:

  1. Select the text fragment containing these links.
  2. Right-click to open the context menu and select the Delete links command.

If you want to delete a link along with the text that contains it, delete it as plain text.