RE: Hyperlink File Path Work Around

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Joe, how does this folder of shortcuts work. Does the user click from the
main doc into the shortcut doc and then click again on the shortcut to the
desination doc? I think I will have to resort to this tactic also but I was
hoping to have a seamless function to the user. Thanks for your help, Redbird

"Joe Kosheff" wrote:

> Word 2002. The file paths on a large number of hyperlinks to other documents
> on my drive changed to C:\Documents and Settings\My Name\Application
> Data\Microsoft\. After reading a number of threads, there does not appear to
> be any efficient way to correct the paths or avoid the problem in the future.
> I am considering as a work around changing all of the hyperlinks to a
> hyperlink to a folder of shortcuts. That way at least all of the hyperlinks
> would have the same path. Could you then display field codes and do a global
> search and replace? Any better ideas out there?
> --
> Joe
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