WPS Hyperlink Field on macOS FAQ

Common questions about WPS Hyperlink Field usually focus on field creation, link display, and link opening behavior; this FAQ covers 3 frequent situations.

FAQ

Why does the cell still open the original link after I change the visible text?

1. Hyperlink Field can store display text separately from the actual destination.
2. The visible text only changes how the cell looks in the table.
3. To change where the link opens, edit the destination address in the cell.

Why won’t my link open?

1. Check whether the address was entered completely.
2. Make sure your Mac has a working network connection.
3. If the link points to a restricted online document, confirm that your account has access.

Can I show a hyperlink field as a button?

1. Right-click the title of the hyperlink field.
2. Open “Field Settings.”
3. Choose the button display style and save the change.

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