How to add a hyperlink into a document using C# and .NET


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using SautinSoft.Document;

namespace Sample
{
    class Sample
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Get your free 30-day key here:   
            // https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/

            AddHyperlink();
        }
        
		/// <summary>
        /// How to add a hyperlink into a document. 
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>
        /// Details: https://sautinsoft.com/products/document/help/net/developer-guide/hyperlinks.php
        /// </remarks>		
        public static void AddHyperlink()
        {
            string docxPath = @"Hyperlink.docx";

            // Let's create a simple DOCX document with a hyperlink.
            DocumentCore dc = new DocumentCore();

            Hyperlink hpl = new Hyperlink(dc, "http://www.zoo.org", "Welcome to Zoo!");
            (hpl.DisplayInlines[0] as Run).CharacterFormat = new CharacterFormat() { Size = 16, FontColor = new Color("#358CCB"), UnderlineStyle = UnderlineType.Single };
            hpl.ScreenTip = "Welcome to WoodLand Zoo!";

            Paragraph p = new Paragraph(dc);
            p.Inlines.Add(hpl);
            p.ParagraphFormat.Alignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center;

            dc.Content.Start.Insert(p.Content);

            // Save our document to DOCX format.
            dc.Save(docxPath);

           // Open the result for demonstration purposes.
            System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(docxPath) { UseShellExecute = true });
        }
    }
}

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Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports SautinSoft.Document

Module Sample
    Sub Main()
        AddHyperlink()
    End Sub
    ''' Get your free 30-day key here:   
    ''' https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/
    ''' <summary>
    ''' How to add a hyperlink into a document. 
    ''' </summary>
    ''' <remarks>
    ''' Details: https://sautinsoft.com/products/document/help/net/developer-guide/hyperlinks.php
    ''' </remarks>		
    Sub AddHyperlink()
        Dim docxPath As String = "Hyperlink.docx"

        ' Let's create a simple DOCX document with a hyperlink.
        Dim dc As New DocumentCore()

        Dim hpl As New Hyperlink(dc, "http://www.zoo.org", "Welcome to Zoo!")
        TryCast(hpl.DisplayInlines(0), Run).CharacterFormat = New CharacterFormat() With {
            .Size = 16,
            .FontColor = New Color("#358CCB"),
            .UnderlineStyle = UnderlineType.Single
        }
        hpl.ScreenTip = "Welcome to WoodLand Zoo!"

        Dim p As New Paragraph(dc)
        p.Inlines.Add(hpl)
        p.ParagraphFormat.Alignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center

        dc.Content.Start.Insert(p.Content)

        ' Save our document to DOCX format.
        dc.Save(docxPath)

        ' Open the result for demonstration purposes.
        System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(New System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(docxPath) With {.UseShellExecute = True})
    End Sub
End Module

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