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Protection.AllowInsertingHyperlinks Property

Excel Developer Reference

Returns True if the insertion of hyperlinks is allowed on a protected worksheet. Read-only Boolean.

Syntax

expression.AllowInsertingHyperlinks

expression   A variable that represents a Protection object.

Remarks

Hyperlinks can only be inserted in unlocked or unprotected cells on a protected worksheet.

The AllowInsertingHyperlinks property can be set by using the Protect method arguments.

Example

This example allows the user to insert a hyperlink in cell A1 on the protected worksheet and notifies the user.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Sub ProtectionOptions()
ActiveSheet.Unprotect

' Unlock cell A1.
Range("A1").Locked = False

' Allow hyperlinks to be inserted on a protected worksheet.
If ActiveSheet.Protection.<strong>AllowInsertingHyperlinks</strong> = False Then
    ActiveSheet.Protect AllowInsertingHyperlinks:=True
End If

MsgBox "Hyperlinks can be inserted on this protected worksheet."

End Sub

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