insert a hyperlink into an excel cell to refer to a specific email in outlook

**Joe McLoughlin** · 08-02-2012, 04:32 PM

How does one insert a hyperlink into an excel cell to refer to a specific email in outlook

**tuph** · 08-03-2012, 03:02 AM

You need to use Outlook's "Save As" function and save the message to your hard drive. Then you can create a hyperlink to that file.

**Joe McLoughlin** · 08-03-2012, 03:49 PM

Trish

Thanks for the solution.....Proved to work very well!

**Cutter** · 08-03-2012, 05:25 PM

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