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Q256815: MapPoint 2001: How to Create Web Links to Maps in Office

Article: Q256815
Product(s): Microsoft Automap
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Keyword(s): kbinterop kbui kbimu
Last Modified: 14-SEP-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft MapPoint 2001 
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SUMMARY
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When you use the Copy Shortcut command on the Edit menu in Microsoft MapPoint
2001 to create a map shortcut (Web link) that you can paste into a Microsoft
Office 2000 program, use the appropriate method to paste the map shortcut into
each of the following programs.

Microsoft Word 2000
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To paste a map shortcut as a Web link into Word 2000:

1. Start Word 2000, and then open the document into which you want to paste the
  map shortcut.

2. Place the insertion point at the position in the document where you want to
  insert the map shortcut.

3. On the Edit menu, click Paste or press CTRL+V.

Microsoft Excel 2000
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To paste a map shortcut as a Web link into Excel 2000:

1. Start Excel 2000, and open the worksheet into which you want to paste the map
  shortcut.

2. Place the insertion point at the position in the worksheet where you want to
  insert the map shortcut.

3. On the Insert menu, click Hyperlink.

4. Place the insertion point in the "Type the file or Web page name" box, and
  then press CTRL+V.

5. Click OK.

Microsoft Access 2000, Microsoft Outlook 2000, and Microsoft PowerPoint 2000.
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The Copy Shortcut command in MapPoint 2001 is not compatible with these programs.

Additional query words: mp2001 map point automap a-map hyperlink expedia

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Keywords          : kbinterop kbui kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbMapptSearch kbMapPoint2001
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Issue type        : kbinfo

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