ActiveCell.FormulaR1C1 = "
http://www.bbc.co.uk"
Range("B5").Select
>If you go in to Excel, turn on macro recording, and manually add a hyperlink, and then turn off macro recording, and go and examine the macro source code it generated with "edit macros" ... what does it show you?
>
>
>>Hi rick no I'm afraid not.
>>
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>>>Just a guess. Does using .FormulaR1C1 instead of .Value make a difference?
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi
>>>>I want put some hyperlinks in a spreadsheet but when I add them they appear as text
>>>>How can I add a hyperlink and have it appear as such
>>>>Thanks
>>>>
>>>>SET STEP ON
>>>>oExcel = CreateObject("Excel.Application")
>>>>if vartype(oExcel) != "O"
>>>> * could not instantiate Excel object
>>>> * show an error message here
>>>> return .F.
>>>>ENDIF
>>>>oWorkbook = oExcel.Application.Workbooks.Add()
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>oExcel.Range("b2").Value = "http:/bbc.co.uk"
>>>>
>>>>if val(oExcel.Version) > 11
>>>> oWorkbook.SaveAs("C:\temp\foobar.xls", 56) && xlExcel8
>>>>else
>>>> oWorkbook.SaveAs("C:\temp\foobar.xls")
>>>>ENDIF
>>>>
>>>>oExcel.quit()